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Group 1
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A religious group that promoted pacifism was
the
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He ‘discovered’ the Americas around the year
1025
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Leader of the Jamestown settlement
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Portuguese ruler who encouraged exploration
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The great Spanish fleet defeated by the English
was called what?
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What did Pizarro do to the leader of the Incas
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What was the result of the encomienda system?
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Who started New Amsterdam?
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Group 2
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By what route did the Indians first come to
the Americas?
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He led the Spanish expedition to the Mississippi
River
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Leader of the Quaker settlement
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Searched for the fountain of youth
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The oldest city in the US is what?
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What did the Vikings call Newfoundland?
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What was the significance of the defeat of
the Spanish Armada?
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Who was the Aztec chief when the Spaniards
arrived?
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Group 3
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How did the Chesapeake (middle) colonies differ
from the New England colonies?
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He searched for the “Seven Cities of Gold”
unsuccessfully, but he did ‘discover’ the Grand Canyon
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Name 5 benefits Europe gained from the Columbian
Exchange
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The ____ held the first Thanksgiving
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The Reformation was the splitting up of what
2 organizations?
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What product from India was known as “Black
Gold?”
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What were the three major European countries
to colonize North America
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Why did the Aztecs welcome the Spanish?
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Group 4
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England's first attempt to establish a colony
in North America was the settlement at
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How did the Puritans of Massachusetts Bay
deal with dissenters?
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Name 5 items beneficial items introduced to
the Americas as part of the Colombian Exchange
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The colony of Georgia was founded as
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The Spaniard who first found the Pacific Ocean
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What turned Jamestown into a profitable colony?
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When a business has complete control of the
supply of a product, it has what?
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Why did the Pilgrims settle in Plymouth instead
of Virginia?
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Group 5
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Explain why the Pilgrims came to the New World.
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What was significant about the Mayflower Compact?
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Name an Indian group with a highly organized,
complex culture
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The early settlers of Pennsylvania were of
what religion?
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This time of “new birth” in Europe was filed
with energy and curiosity
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What was the first (unsuccessful) English
colony in the Americas?
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Where did Ponce de Leon land in 1513? What
was he looking for?
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Why did William Penn found Pennsylvania?
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Group 6
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From 1096 to 1272 the Europeans battled the
Muslims in the what?
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Leader of the conquest of Peru
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Name one of Columbus's ships
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The explorer for whom America is named
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What colony did the Puritans found?
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What was the most important cash crop in the
English colonies?
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Who married Pocahontas?
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Why was the establishment of the House of
Burgesses important?
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