While visiting a history museum, Noah reads about a group called the Conquistadors. The exhibit explains their role in the history of Mexico and Peru. Based on this information, who were the Conquistadors?

Grace is studying history and learns about a place that was established and governed by a country far away from it. What is this place called?

Priya and Nora decide to travel to a distant community with the goal of sharing their religious beliefs and encouraging others to join their faith. What term best describes Priya and Nora's role?

Luna and Noah are studying the history of North America. They learn about a group of people who would venture into the wilderness to capture and kill animals, such as beavers, for their fur, which was highly valued in trade. What were these people called?

While on a school history trip, Evelyn mistakenly believes she has arrived at a famous landmark in India. She refers to the local people as:

During a history class, Grace is asked about the actions of Columbus when he first arrived in the Americas. The teacher asks: Columbus promptly claimed the island for ______ and named it ______.

Jackson is studying history and learns about a period when people, plants, animals, and diseases were transferred back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean. What was this great transfer called?

When Olivia was reading about the history of America, she learned that the Europeans who came to America brought with them germs that caused ______ and other diseases deadly to Native Americans.

In a history class, Jackson learned that a certain disease outbreak devastated a native population. What percent of the native population were killed by these diseases?

When Isla was studying the history of the Americas, she learned that the high death rate of the Native Americans contributed to the introduction of African ______ to the Americas.

In a history class, Lily is learning about the 1500s. Her teacher explains that European slave _________ began shipping ________ to the Caribbean for sale. What words best complete the sentence?

Imagine a group of explorers is sent by a powerful country to claim new territories across the ocean. After their first successful journey, the country decides to send more soldiers to conquer even more land.
In 1519, a famous leader arrives with his forces to challenge a great empire. What were these soldiers called, and who was the leader that arrived to destroy the Aztecs?

Imagine a group of historians are discussing famous quests in history. One of them brings up the legendary search for the “fountain of youth.” Which Spanish explorer were they referring to?

While researching famous explorers, Isla reads about Ponce de León. Instead of finding the fountain of youth, what state did Ponce de León discover?

Imagine a group of explorers is searching for a legendary place called the “Seven Golden Cities of Cibola.” Which conquistador led this quest, and did he succeed in finding it?

Daniel is participating in a history quiz. He is asked: What is the oldest permanent settlement founded by Europeans in the United States?

During a history class, Mia is asked to present about the explorer who claimed the land we know today as Canada for France. She also needs to mention what he later named it. Who is the explorer Mia should talk about, and what did he name the land?

Imagine a group of explorers from different countries arriving in a new land where the Native Americans live. One country decides not to conquer the Native Americans, but instead makes them business partners. What type of business did they start together?

Imagine Kai is studying for a history test and comes across this question: Name the country that claimed everything west of the Mississippi River, and who explored the Mississippi River?

William is participating in a history quiz. He is asked: What was the name of the first English colony in America, and who did they name it after?

Imagine a group of settlers starting a new community in a distant land in 1608. They are struggling to survive until a strong leader steps up to take control and help organize everyone. Who was this leader that took charge of Jamestown in 1608?

During a historical reenactment, John Smith is about to be clubbed to death by the Indians. Who steps in to save him?

Nora is studying the history of American cities. She learns about a Dutch colony called New Amsterdam that was taken over by another country and renamed. Which country took over the Dutch colony of New Amsterdam? And what did they name it?

Lucas is learning about the resources used by Native Americans in different regions. Which natural resource was especially important for the Plains Indians?

Imagine Aiden is reading about ancient migrations. He wonders: How do scientists think people migrated from Asia to the Americas during the last Ice Age?

Evelyn is studying different things that people use from nature, such as water, vegetation, animals, and minerals. What are these useful materials called?

Aria decided to leave her hometown and establish a new home in another city. What is the term for this action?

Mason is studying different groups of people around the world. He notices that each group has its own beliefs, customs, food, dwellings, and clothing. What is the term for a people’s way of life that includes all these aspects?

While working on a history project, Olivia discovers that a major change occurred for the Native Americans of the Great Plains when a new animal was introduced to their way of life. Who brought horses to the Native Americans of the Great Plains? A. French traders B. Spanish explorers C. British settlers D. Native tribes from the Southwest

Which colony is number 1?

Which colony is number 2?

Which colony is number 3?

Which colony is number 4?

Which colony is number 5?

Which colony is number 6?

Which colony is number 7?

Which colony is number 8?

Which colony is number 9?

Which colony is number 10?

Which colony is number 11?

Which colony is number 12?

Which colony is number 13?

Which colonies make up the Mid Atlantic Colonies?

Which colonies make up the New England Colonies?

Which colonies make up the Southern Colonies?

What was another name for a Spanish presidio, a military settlement built to protect Spanish territory?

 The Mission Inn in Riverside is an original mission built by the Spanish.

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado never found the 7 golden cities.