Ayrianna asks, "Where did Cortes and Coronado come from?"
What is Spain.
100
Dacia asks, "Which were the first Europeans to explore North America?"
Who were the Vikings
100
Dacia asks, "Who explored the new world for Spain in 1492?"
Who is Columbus
100
Dacia asks, "How was the election of 1800 decided?"
What is the House of Representatives
100
Josh asks, "Who invented the cotton gin?"
Who is Eli Whitney?
200
Ayrianna asks, "Why are Cortes and Coronado well-known?"
They were explorers.
200
Rachel asks, "In what year did the Vikings land in America?"
What is 1000
200
Dacia asks, "On what day did Columbus land in America?"
What is October 12, 1492
200
Josh asks, "How many Native Americans live east of the Mississippi?" (p. 122)
What is 125,000
200
The _______________ Purchase gave the US control of the land west of the Mississippi River.
Fill in the blank.
What is Louisiana
300
Ayrianna asks, "When did Cortes and Coronado sail the oceans?"
What is 1519-1542
300
Rachel asks, "How did the Vikings travel to America?"
What is by ships
300
Explorers like Columbus wanted to find a short route to the West Indies where valuable spices could be bought.
Dacia asks, "To whom did Columbus want to sell spices?"
What is Europeans
300
Josh asks, "Who did the Texans fight in the Alamo?"
Who are the Mexicans
300
This valuable mineral was discovered in California in 1848.
What is gold.
400
Ayrianna asks, "What kind of temples did the Spanish explorers discover?"
What are ancient pueblo temples
400
Rachel asks, "What did the Vikings discover?"
What is North America
400
Rachel asks, "Who paid for Columbus's voyage?"
What is Spain?
400
Josh asks, "For how many years was Thomas Jefferson president?"
What is 8 years
400
Jackson ordered the removal of these people from their land.
Who?
Who are the Native Americans
500
Name a Viking explorer
Who are Erik the Red and Leiff Erikson
500
Columbus's ships were named the Nina, the Pinta and the ____________ _____________.
What is the Santa Maria
500
Josh asks, "In what year did Texas become a state?"
What is 1845
500
Manifest Destiny is the belief the Americans have the right to live on any land between the Atlantic and ________________ oceans.