European Explorers
Which of these European explorers landed on Roanoke Island, left for supplies, and came back three years later to find nothing left?
Walter Raleigh
True or false: European Explorers sometimes used Native Americans as slaves.
True
What is the number of students that Mr. Cross wants to see succeed?
All, Everyone, 111,
This was the route the First Americans took to get to the New World?
Bering Strait/Beringia
Which explorer said the following quote:
"He who does not work, neither should he eat."
John Smith
Which of these Spanish Conquistadors conquered the Aztecs in Mexico?
Hernan Cortes
Native Americans used this to survive and thrive in North America?
Their environment
How many "G" words describe the motivations of European explorers, and what are the words?
This term describes when a large group of people moves from one place to another.
Migration
This is the location where Columbus thought he landed in 1492.
India
This explorer wrote a book describing the riches of Asia that inspired Christopher Columbus's journey.
Marco Polo
Which Native American cultural region does this describe: Pursued buffalo for food and the building of teepees.
Great Plains region
How many months did it take for a slave ship to cross the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas?
2-3 months
Historians study this to organize Native Americans into different cultural regions.
Artifacts
Robert de la Selle explored the Mississippi River, and established the modern-day territory?
Louisiana
Which of these was a Spanish conquistador who conquered large parts of the Inca empire in Peru?
Francisco Pizzaro
Which Native American cultural region does this describe: Farmed beans, corn and squash. Built houses out of stones and clay (adobe)
Southwest Cultural Region
Diseases brought to the Americas by Europeans killed how much of the Native American population?
50-90%
This term is used to describe the massive increase in the trade of goods and ideas between Europe and the North America after explorers found the New World?
Columbian Exchange
Henry Hudson settled in the area that would become what modern-day territory?
New York
Which of these explorers came to the New World to find a water-route called the Northwest Passage?
Jacques Cartier
Which Native American cultural region does this describe? Hunter/Gatherers. Very little farming. Established homes along rivers. Built homes from redwood trees.
California cultural region
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The beliefs, material traits, and social forms that make up the traditions of a group of people are called:
Culture
Juan Ponce de Leon settled in Florida while looking for what mythical location?
Fountain of Youth