Which European nation looked for a direct sea route to Asia by traveling west across the Ocean Sea?
Which European nation looked for a direct sea route to Asia by traveling around the tip of Africa?
What allowed Native American civilizations to create permanent settlements?
Which three powerful West African kingdoms developed along the Niger and Senegal Rivers?
Who were the hunters who arrived in the Americas 15,000-60,000 years ago, during the last Ice Age?
Which explorer established Spain’s land claim in the “New” World?
When large number of Native American workers died off, who did Europeans turn to in order to fill the labor shortage?
What drastically reduced the native population of the Americas after European contact?
The French claimed land in North America based on which explorer’s voyage on the St. Lawrence River?
The Columbian Exchange included the exchange of what things between the “Old” World and the Americas?
Which document was signed on the Mayflower to form a system of self-government before the passengers disembarked from the ship?
Which group of colonists wanted to purify and improve the Church of England?
Which group of colonists wanted to break away from the Church of England because they believed that it could not be fixed?
Why didn’t the Separatists want to remain in the Netherlands?
Whose journal, entitled Of Plimoth Plantation, was the basis for the history of the Pilgrims?
What type of colony did the French establish in New France?
What are factors that motivate people to leave their home countries?
Which two non-English countries settled in the area between the English Chesapeake and New England between 1600 and 1660?
What types of Spanish settlements succeeded in the New Mexico Colony?
In the Spanish Casta System, what were people born of Spanish and Native parents called?
Immigrants from which country dominated immigration into the Thirteen Colonies up until 1660?
John Rolfe brought seeds for which cash crop (later called “green gold”) to Jamestown, saving the colony from economic ruin?
Which English island colony was a failure in 1584 and again in 1587?
Authority to settle in a place that is granted by a king and given on a formal legal certificate is called what?
Which two significant wars between Native Americans and colonists took place in New England in the 1600s?
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Their children were growing up influenced by the Dutch
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