Andrew H&G Quiz and Test 3

Which colony was started by the Puritans?

The first settlers in ________________ colony were from Sweden

_____________ was first settled by people who found rich farmland along a river

In this colony there was no slavery

This colony was settled by people more interested in finding gold than in settling down into homes

In ___________________ colony, rice became the money crop

This colony had fisherman along the coast before the pilgrims arrived

This colony was part of New Netherland

This colony was first settled by people who were unhappy about the rules of another colony.

England took this colony from the Dutch

Some people who went to his colony were poor or unemployed

This colony allowed people of any religion to settle there

This colony welcomed Roman Catholics

Who was known for having dragon ships?

Who is associated with the ship called "Santa Maria?"

The privateers were from this country

The Silver Fleet was from what country?

Joliet and Marquette traveled in what kind of watercraft?

Who is associated with a ship called "Half Moon?"

Who is associated with a ship called the "Mayflower?"

True or false: A Physical Map shows boundary lines.

True or false: A political map shows how the land looks

True or false: People have always thought the earth was round

What country were Joliet and Marquette from?

The last of the English colonies to be founded was ___________

Although this explorer died before sailing all the way around the earth, his crew was the first to successfully sail around the world. Who was he? (Pay attention to spelling and capitalization)

In Pennsylvania, everyone who paid taxes could _________

The pilgrims had an indian interpreter named __________

The Pilgrims wrote an agreement called the _______________

King James the 1st wanted all people to belong to the ____________________

Jamestown was on a ______________ site along the James River

True or false: The primem eridian is the starting point for measuring longitude

A _____________ studies the earth

Lines of latitude run which direction?

The city of Venice, Italy was one of Europe's important ___________ ___________

A Spanish ship could be called a ____________

Who is associated with the Seven Cities of Cibola?

Which explorer was knighted by Queen Elizabeth?

Who founded Pennsylvania?

Who was the founder of the Georgia colony?

What is the starting point for measuring longitude?

What is the starting point for measuring latitude?

Who named the Pacific Ocean?

Roger Williams started which colony?

New York was first settled by the ____________

The ____________ 's job is to plan the route of voyages

Who robbed the Silver Fleet?

A map __________ is a way of showing a round surface on a flat surface.

The Pilgrims came to America to find __________ freedom.

Ponce de Leon wanted to find the ____________

In 1620 the Pilgrims sailed from ___________, England

Samoset said, "I bring a message of ____________ from my chief."

"Let us set aside a day to thank God," said Governor __________

The king gave James Oglethorpe some ________ to start the colony.

List four tools used for exploration: