From the earliest days...

Who saw "something remarkably large floating on the water"?

• Christopher Columbus

• Leif Eriksson

• Delaware Indians

• Dutch Settlers

Which one of the following was NOT a central tradition of Native Americans?

• The land is sacred

• Speechmaking and storytelling are important

• Lives are organized around the concepts of past, future and progress

• Traditions pass verbally from generation to generation

What is the time period for the Age of Exploration?

• 900-1000

• 1600-1900

• 1500-2000

• 1400s

English immigrants started a colony in 1620 in...

• Jamestown, Virginia

• Plymouth, Massachusetts

• Williamsburg, Virginia

• St. Augustine, Florida

In what year was the first antislavery protest?

• 1688

• 1672

• 1492

• 1863

Which of these is NOT correct?

• Spanish explorers bring horses to the Americas in the 1500s

• The Mary Dyer is the first female politician in the Americas.

• The opossum is a new animal to the settlers

• One fifth of American colonies are enslaved Africans.

What was the most widely translated book in English?

• The Bible

• The Historical and Geographical Account of Pennslyvania

• The New York Weekly Flier

• Bay Psalm Book

The Puritans speak ______________ and live _______________.

• English...cruelly

• French...simply

• French...cruelly

• English...simply

What does Thee, Thou, and Thy mean?

• Me, You, Mine

• You, Your

• Him, His, Hers

• You, Me, Mine