Social Studies UIL 19-20 Invitational

Front

Which nation sent Christopher Columbus in 1492 to search for a new route to the Indies, a part of Asia rich with gold, spices, and other goods?

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Spain

Front

Who sent an English sea captain to the Americas in 1609 in search of the Northwest Passage? Options: Swiss, Chinese, Dutch, Egyptian

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Dutch

Front

Where was the first permanent English colony settled in North America?

Back

Jamestown

Front

William Penn Named the main settlement in Pennsylvania, ________, which means "the city of brotherly love".

Back

Philadelphia

Front

Who was the Puritan leader banished from Massachusetts for her religious views?

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Anne Hutchinson

Front

____is an American clergyman and pamphleteer who greatly influenced American ecclesiastical law and the struggle for civil and religious liberty in the colonies.

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John Wise

Front

What event finishes the timeline? Options: Ft. Necessity is built to protect the missions, Spanish establish St. Augustine, Florida, Los Angeles is established in California, Spanish build a road called El Camino Real

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Spanish establish St. Augustine, Florida

Front

Which nation sent the explorers Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Hernando de Soto and Juan Ponce de Leon to the Americas in the 1500s?

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Spain

Front

What products were important to the colonial New England economy?

Back

Timber and fishing

Front

In colonial America, who made barrels from wood and iron?

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Cooper