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| Which centruy was the year 1676 in? |
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| What word is used to show 1,000 years? |
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| What word is used to show 100 years? |
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| What word is used to show 10 years? |
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| What word is used to show 20 years? |
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| List any year that was in the 14th century. |
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| What does B.C.E stand for? |
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| Wich country was Christopher Columbus originally from? |
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| Which country did Christopher Columbus sail for? |
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| What areas did Christopher Columbus explore and/or discover? |
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| San Salvador, Cuba, Hispaniola, though looking for a quicker route to Asia |
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| What happened because of Chirstopher Columbus' explorations? |
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| The Americas were discovered and it changed European views of the world. Spain gained land, power, and money. |
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| Which country was Amerigo Vespucci originally from? |
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| What country did Amerigo Vespucci sail for? |
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| What areas did Amerigo Vespucci explore and/or discover? |
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| Looking for Route to Asia, instead found South American coast up to the Carribean |
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| What happened because of Amerigo Vespucci's explorations? |
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| Realized it was not Asia but a new continent. German map maker named America after him. |
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| Which country was Ferdinand Magellan originally from? |
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| What country did Ferdinand Magellan sail for? |
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| What areas did Ferdinand Magellan explor and/or discover? |
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| Sailed west around South America to Asia |
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| What happened because of Magellan's explorations? |
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| Magellan died on the voyage (killed by natives in the Phillipenes). His ship was the first to make it all the way around the world. |
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| Which country was John Cabot originally from? |
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| Which country did John Cabot sail for? |
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| What areas did John Cabot explore and/or discover? |
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| Crossed Atlantic Ocean to Newfoundland and Canada. He thought he was in Asia. |
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| Which country was Hernando Cortes originally from? |
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| Which country did Hernando Cortes sail for? |
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| Spain; he was a conquesdidor |
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| What areas did Cortes explore and/or discover? |
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| Was in Cuba for his own riches...Led expedition to Mexico: To Atzec Capitol |
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| What happened because of Cortes' explorations? |
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| After failed attmept in 1519, Cortes defeated the Atzec leader because the smallpox epidemic weakened them. |
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| Which country was Pizarro originally from? |
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| Which country did Pizarro sail for? |
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| What areas did Pizarro explore and/or discover? |
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| Peru, South America, Inca Impire |
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| What happened because of Pizarro's explorations? |
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Defeted Incas in Cuzo Valley. Won with only 180 men because they had
1.Diseases 2.Weapons3.horses4.Military planning and experience |
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| Name A)Where sugar started, B) where sugar went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about sugar |
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| A)Spain (Europe), B)Carribean Islands and Brazil, C)Slaves were needed to harvest the Sugar cane |
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| Name A)Where Gold started, B) where gold went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about gold |
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| A)Mexico & Peru, B)Spain-->Rest of the world, C)Spain exported (stole) approx. 200 lbs. of Gold |
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| Name A)Where cows (cattle) started, B) where cows (cattle) went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about cows (cattle). |
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| A)Spain (Europe), B)Hispanola, C)Smoke the cattle meat on wooden grate called Boucan. |
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| Name A)Where corn started, B) where corn went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about corn |
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| A)Hispanola & Cuba, B)Spain-->Rest of Europe-->Rest of the World, C)Corn was used as money in early Colonies |
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| Name A)Where chocolate (coao) started, B) where chocolate (coao) went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about chocolate (coao) |
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| A)Mexico, B)Spain-->Rest of Europe, C)The Spanish guarded the secret recipe for 100 yrs. |
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| Name A)Where horses started, B) where horses went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about horses |
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| A)Spain (Europe), B)Hispanola--> Mexico -->North and South AMerica, C)So Many horses on Hispanola, importing was banned |
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| Name A)Where potatoes started, B) where potatoes went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about potatoes |
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A)Peru (South America), B)Spain--> Great Brittan-->Ireland-->Bermuda-->
North America, C)Because of the Irish potatoe famine, thousands Immagrated to America |
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| Name A)Where rice started, B) where rice went and where it eventually ended up, C) Interesting Fact about rice |
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| A)Africa, B)North America, C)Africans made it possible for sucessful rice growth. North Americans needed Africans. Rice originally from ASIA. |
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| What are 4 reasons Europeans came to America in the 1600's? |
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| 1.Religous Freedom 2.Political Freedom 3.Economic Freedom 4.To start a new life |
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| Which 5 countries claimed land in North America? |
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| English, French, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Russians |
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| How long did the SHIP RIDE to America take 1)by sea only? 2)With land travel? |
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| Describe in detail the type of food on the ship. |
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| How often was warm food served on the ship? |
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| Describe the water that people had to drink on the shipride. |
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| Black, thick and full of worms |
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| Who was most likely to die on the ship (age)? How? |
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| Children because their immune systems were not yet able to defend against some of the illnesses aboard. |
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| Why was Jamestown originally settled? |
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| Where was Jamestown Located? |
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| Virginia, near the James River, in Chesopeke Bay |
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| What were the geographical characteristics of Jamestown? |
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| Swampy, common misquitos = malaria |
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| What kind of people originally settled in Jamestown? |
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| Gentlemen and their servants with hired workers |
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| What kind of problems did Jamestown have in the beginning? Why? (What were their priorities?) |
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| They had a starving time due to the natives cutting off their food supply. Many men became ill because of malaria and bad water. Very little leadership. |
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| Who settled the problems in Jamestown? How? |
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| John Smith, by telling the people "If you don't work, you don't eat." |
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| What tribe did the Jamestown settlers interact with? |
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| What did John Rolfe do to make Jamestown a profitable colony? |
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| He married Pocohantas and started growing Tobacco. |
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| Where specifically did the Pilgrims settle in North America? |
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| What did the Pilgrims sign before getting off their ship AND why is it important? |
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| They signed the Mayflower Compact, it is important because it established a government for the Pilgrims. |
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| What problems did the pilgrims have the first winter? |
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| They had a starving time because there was no time to plant crops to eat before winter. |
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| What religion were the Pilgrims? |
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| Who helped the Pilgrims to survive the next year? HOW???? |
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| Squanto and Samosot...the taught them how to grow and harvest corn |
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| What was the name of the company/colony of the puritans in North America? |
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| What 4 things guided the Puritan religion? |
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| The Covenant of Grace, the Covenant of WOrks, the Elect, the Bible |
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| What activites did the Puritans not allow because they might lead to laziness? |
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| Why was education so important to the Puritans? |
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| Because you needed to be able to read the Bible |
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| What were the exceptions to the law stating that a child who "cursed" his parent could be put to death? |
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| If the parents were negligent of their education or if the provoked them with crule behavior, the child will not be put to death. |
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| What was the Covenant of Grace? |
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| It was the Belief that only God's grace saves sinful persons from hell's eternal fires. |
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| God's chosen persons...chosen at birth for salvation |
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| What was the Covenant of Works? |
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| Good deeds would open the doors for a person to get to heaven. |
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| What did Anne Hutchinson believe about the Covenant of Grace? |
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| She believed in the Covenant of Grace, buit did not think that good deeds were evidence of Grace. |
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| What did Anne Hutchinson do to get into trouble with the Puritan ministers? |
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| She began holding meetings on Tuesdays in the front parlor of her home to discuss Sunday's sermons. |
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| What ended up happening to her after her trial? |
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| She was banned and moved to Rhode Island along with Roger Williams. |
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| What happened in Salem, Massachusetts in 1692? |
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| Young girls started to become "afflicted" by "witches" and accusing older men and women of being the witches. 19 alleged witches were hanged and one was pressed to death. |
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| Who was most likely to be an "afflicted" person? (Type of people and names of specific people) |
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| Teenage girls, specifically Betty Parris and Abigail Williams. |
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| Who was most likely to be an "accused" person? (Type of people and specific people) |
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| Older women were typicially accused, but some men were as well. Specifically, Bridget Bishop, Sarah Good, Rebecca Nurse, and Giles Cory. |
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| How did the court supposedly "prove" that people were witches. (List 3 ways) |
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1.Physical marks: birth marks, moles
2.a known "witch" were to say someone was a witch, they were.3.afflicted began convulsing or seizuring when the accused was near, they were a witch. |
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| What happened to people that did not confess to being a witch? |
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| They were put to death. Most were hanged. |
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| What Happened to people that did confess? WHY??? |
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| They were sent free, because they needed the cofessed witches to prove that others accused were really witches. |
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| What are some reasons that the girls acted as they did? LIST 3. |
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| 1.Jelousy, 2.Ergot Poisioning, 3.Actual witchcraft |
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Who was King Henry VIII?
Why was he important? |
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| He was the King of England. He Created the Church of England, which is why many people moved to America. |
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Who was John Smith?
Why was he important? |
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| He was a Jamestown colonist. He established the government of Jamestown and made the relations between the natives and themselves better for a while. |
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Who was Pocahontas?
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| The daughter of the Chief of the Algonquian Tribe. She married John Rolfe and brought the colonists food for about a year when realitons were good between the natives and colonists. |
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Who was John Rolfe?
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| He was a Jamestown colonists. Married Pocohontas and took her back to Europe. After her death, he started growing tobacco in Virginia and making lots of money off of it. |
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Who was Powhatan?
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| The cheif of the Algonquian Tribe, Pocohantas's dad. Agreed to Pocohantas' and John Rolfe's marriage. |
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Who was John Winthrop?
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Who was Roger Williams?
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| A Puritan, supported seperation between Church and State, insisted that only the Indians, not the king or Puritan leaders, had the power to rule over the land. |
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Who was Bridget Bishop?
Why was she important? |
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| An accused witch during the Salem Witch Trials, the first to be hanged. |
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Who was Giles Cory?
Why was he important? |
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| An accused witch, refused to confess, was pressed to death with rocks and boards. |
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| When did Columbus land in San Salvador? |
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| When was Jamestown Settled? |
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| when did Pizarro destroy the Incas? |
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| When did the Pilgrims settle in Plymouth? |
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| When did the Salem Witch Trials take place? |
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