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17 Cards in this Set
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Christopher Columbus thought the world was _____________.
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round
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Explorers searched the New World for ________________.
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gold and riches
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Why did people on the Mayflower come to the New World?
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They wanted religious freedom.
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Which group traded with the Dutch?
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Lenni Lenape
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How did Delaware get its name?
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From the governor of the colony of Virginia.
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conquer
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to take over and rule
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colony
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a settlement or land ruled by another country
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dispute
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a disagreement
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mutiny
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to revolt against the captain of a ship
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surrender
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in war, to give up to the other side
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Dutch explorer who found Hudson and Delaware Rivers.
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Henry Hudson
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The first English Colony.
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Jamestown
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The first Dutch colony in Delaware.
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Zwaanendael
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First successful colony in Delaware.
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New Sweden
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Received land for the Quakers from the king of England.
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William Penn
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William Penn gets the colony of Delaware ________________.
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earlier
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Mason-Dixon markers are placed on part of Delaware's borders _______________.
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later
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