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Worksheet time: 10mins
Beginning his voyage across the Atlantic, Columbus had three ships: The Nina, Pinta, and this ship which was the largest among the three.
La Lavia
Zabra
Santa Maria
Neptuno
Today it's present-day St. Louis, but before it was one of the largest Mississippian cities in the Midwest.
Tahlequah
Shawano
Mesa Verde
Cahokia
Known as the "Great Peace Maker", he along with Hiawatha founded the Iroquois Confederacy.
Cochise
Manuelito
Metacomet
Deganawida
Being the earliest European settlement in the U.S, this city still holds a former masonry fort and Cathedral.
Roanoke colony
San Miguel de Gualdape
St. Augustine
Acadia
Becoming the main economic drive in North America, this resource attracted competition among the French, British, and Dutch traders.
Spice
Gold
Silk
Fur
As Spanish Friars sought to eliminate the nearby Pueblo Indian practices, a revolution took place that expelled the Spanish for this many years.
12
7
3
19
Land given to officials by the British Royal Family(Most notably the King) were known as this:
Royal Colonies
Self-governing colonies
Proprietary Colony
Charter Colonies
Dividing the world among the newly-discovered lands outside Europe between the Portuguese and Spanish Empires, the meridian was marked to the west of these closest islands.
Falkland islands
Cape Verde Islands
Cagarras Islands
Whitsunday Islands
Established as one of the main sources of revenue for the Spanish monarchy, this tax included a 20% tex on the mining of precious metals.
Quinto Del Rey
Cabildo
Beckham Law
Diezmo
The picture above depicts Native Indians of the Wampanoag tribe attacking a garrison house in this conflict.
Beaver Wars
Yamasee War
Kieft's War
King Phillip's War
Horses introduced by the Conquistadors allowed greater hunting opportunities for the native tribes in this area.
Great Basin
Plains
Southeast
Plateau
Considered to be the ancestors of most of the indigenous people of the Americas, this culture settled within the Great Plains and Great Lakes.
Picosa
Clovis
Oshara Tradition
Poverty Point
The House of Burgesses once established acted as the representative for this colony.
Virginia
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Within Hispaniola, Columbus came across this river he described having "sands abound in gold dust."|
Rio Camu
Yaque del Norte River
Artibonite
Rio Yuna
The Great Lake tribes often sought peace with European settlers and even began a exchange program with the people of this colony.
New France
New Netherland
New York
Acadia
Described in Sage of Erik the Red, this settlement located in the Vinland colony was a temporary settlement established by Thorfinn Karlsefni
Straumfjörð
Northmannia
Kortrijk
Garðarshólmi
Being designated as "Admiral", she was named after the wife of Issac Johnson
Talbot
Ambrose
Arbella
Hopewell
Being the most important items in the Columbian Exchange, both became staple crops throughout Europe.
Squash and Pumpkins
Tomatoes and Beans
Peaches and Rice
Potatoes and Maize
Among the ships used to carry goods from and to the Americas, this particular one of Dutch design could be operated by a crew one-third the size used in English craft.
Carrack
Fluyt
Sloop
Bark
Built by the French in the duration of the Seven Years' War, it later was replaced by Fort Pitt along with Allegheny and Monongahela rivers.
Fort Duquesne
Fort Beauharnois
Fort Carillon
Fort de Chartres
