Native American Tribes
Who is Pocahontas?
The Montezuma article argued that this infection, not smallpox, was in part responsible for the defeat of the Aztecs.
What is salmonella?
Jamestown's founding (not the charter).
What is 1607?
This group of Puritans landed at Plymouth Rock (modern-day Cape Cod) in 1620.
Who are the Pilgrims?
This Italian-born, ex-Portuguese-turned-Spanish explorer sailed the ocean blue in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This Virginia-based network of tribes first saw the Jamestown settlers as non-threatening and weak.
Who are the Powhatans?
Exchange of people, diseases, goods, and anything else between the Old and New Worlds.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
What is 1619?
Threatened by the church, she was banished from Massachusetts Bay and joined Roger Williams in Rhode Island.
Who is Anne Hutchinson?
The English took this fleet to the woodshed after the Spanish tried to invade the island in 1588.
The Pilgrims were given food and guidance by this tribe, perhaps hoping to keep the settlers at bay.
Who are the Wampanoags?
The author of How the Word is Passed, featuring a chapter on Thomas Jefferson.
Who is Clint Smith?
Outbreak of King Philip's War.
What is 1675?
John _______, not John Smith, is largely responsible for Virginia's move to tobacco in 1612.
True or False: Montezuma immediately surrendered to Cortes and the Spanish.
What is false?
Rhode Island's Roger Williams sought refuge with this tribe, who now shares a name with a famous beach town and delicious frozen lemonade.
Who are the Narragansett?
The English took this fleet to the woodshed after the Spanish tried to invade the island in 1588.
What is the Armada?
Maryland's groundbreaking Toleration Act (for Christians, at least) was signed in which year?
What is 1649?
This Catholic king brought about the Dominion of New England in 1686.
Who is James II?
This conquistador subdued the Incan Empire shortly after Cortes took down the Aztecs.
Who is Francisco Pizarro?
King Philip, known also by this name, terrorized a string of Massachusetts towns before his beheading at the end of King Philip's War.
Who is Metacom?
An attempt by South Carolina slaves to stage an uprising in 1739.
What is the Stono Rebellion?
Founding date of Harvard, the first American college.
What is 1636?
This Frenchman founded Quebec in 1608 and had a lake up north named after him.
Who is Samuel de Champlain?
What is an encomienda?