New England Colonies
Which of these three Native American groups inhabited the territory of what became Hew Hamshire?
a)Quaker b) Abernaki c) Sikoki
Abernaki
William Penn
Which is the name of the first official town in the Colonies and in what colony was located?
Jamestown, Virginia
How many stars and stripes were there in the first flag?
13
Christopher Columbus's nationality
Italian
Who were the first settlers of Massachusetts and where were they from?
Pilgrims from England
Previous name of New York colony
New Amsterdam
Settlers moved to this colony to protect South Carolina from Spanish attacks
Georgia
government in which citizens rule through their elected representatives
Republic
A Native American people that was believed to have been very powerful but misteriously collapsed around 400 BC
Olmec
Which is the most economically diverse colony from the New England group?
Connecticut
What was the main economic activity of New York and Delaware?
The fur trading
What colony was founded after Virginia and received the explorer Giovanni da Verrazzano ?
Maryland
10 first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution is called:
The Bill of Rights
Name at least ONE disesase that European brought to Americas and were deadly for the Natives
Measles
mumps
chicken pox
smallpox
typhus
What was the colony whose economy was mainly based on maritimal trade?
Rhode Island
What was the main disease that Europeans brought along with them and decimated the population of the Lenny-Lenape´s land?
Smallpox
Which colonies were named after King Charles I?
The Carolines
Mention the 4 countries involved in the Treaty of Paris
United States
England
Spain
France
People that first encountered Columbus and were easily subdue by him and his men
Taino
1630
In what colony were the Quakers the first settlers?
Pennsylvania
What is the colony that had both an unicameral and later a bicameral legislature?
North Carolina
Since what year did the US Constitution become effective?
1789
Name at least ONE of the three major kingdoms of West-Central Africa.
Kongo
Songhai
Benin