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A person who travels looking for new lands

Explorer

A person who travels for a religious reason

Pilgrim

To settle lands for another country

Colonize

Americans groups _________ or worked together

Cooperate

Could be home to as many as ten families

Longhouses

An __________ helped the English and Native Americans speak with each other because she was able to speak both languages

Interpreter

A _________ is a follower of religion that believes in peace and equal treatment for all people

Quaker

A ________ is a settlement that has a church where religion is taught

Mission

Early explorers from Europe wanted to find a water route to a certain continent. Which TWO sentences prove where these explorers wanted to go?


F. In addition, they hoped to find gold, silk, and other riches


G. A route is the course you take to get somewhere


H. These explorers were looking not only for a way to travel to Asia by water, but also for spices and herbs needed for cooking and medicine


I. In the early 1490s, Spain was the first country to send explorers west across the Atlantic Ocean


J. By the early 1500s, France was also searching for a water route to Asia

I & J

List the 4 main European countries that we learned about that wanted to send explorers to find this water route:

Spain, France, Portugal, England

Which body of water did Robert de La Salle explore in the early 1600s?


A. St. Charles River


B. Lake Michigan


C. Mississippi River


D. Hudson River

Mississippi River

What was a major reason the French set up St. Louis in 1760?


F. They wanted to find the Fountain of Youth.



G. They wanted to avoid paying taxes.



H. They wanted the freedom to follow their religion.



I. They wanted to trade fur.

I. They wanted to trade fur

Today, the capital of the United States is _________



F. Mount Vernon, Virginia


G. Washington D.C.


H. Baton Rouge, Louisiana


I. Boston

G. Washington D. C.

The Spanish created towns called ________ in California in the late 1800s that still exist today.


A. Pueblos B. Missions



C. Colonies D. Presidios

A. Pueblos

What was the result of the French and War?


F. The British won control of French land


G. The Americans won control of French land


H. The French won control of British land


I. The French won control of Native American land

F. The British won control of French land

Englishman William Bradford led a group of pilgrims aboard the Mayflower in search of freedom of religion. He landed in what is now _______



F. Louisiana G. Virginia



H. Maryland I. Massachusetts

I. Massachusetts

Who was elected the first president of the United States on February 4, 1789 ?



A. Alexander Hamilton


B. George Washington


C. Benjamin Franklin


D. James Madison

B. George Washington

Choose two reasons why Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 ?


A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


B. To announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence


C. To find people to sign the the U. S. Constitution


D. To visit Thomas Jefferson


E. To stop the British from taking the colonists weapons


F. To visit the White House

A. &. E

Choose two reasons why Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 ?


A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


B. To announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence


C. To find people to sign the the U. S. Constitution


D. To visit Thomas Jefferson


E. To stop the British from taking the colonists weapons


F. To visit the White House

A. &. E

Which are the TWO of the best, main benefits of the Iroquois Confederacy working together?


A. The five groups had more food


B. The five nations were more powerful and strong


C. The five groups had to all agree if anyone was allowed to hurt anyone


D. The five groups kept each other warm


E. The five nations had more animals to ride

F. & G

Choose two reasons why Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 ?


A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


B. To announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence


C. To find people to sign the the U. S. Constitution


D. To visit Thomas Jefferson


E. To stop the British from taking the colonists weapons


F. To visit the White House

A. &. E

Which are the TWO of the best, main benefits of the Iroquois Confederacy working together?


A. The five groups had more food


B. The five nations were more powerful and strong


C. The five groups had to all agree if anyone was allowed to hurt anyone


D. The five groups kept each other warm


E. The five nations had more animals to ride

F. & G

What happened during the Boston Tea Party?


A. Native Americans attacked A ship that had a cargo of tea


B. Colonists attacked British soldiers who were having tea


C. British soldiers tricked colonists into coming to a place where they attacked them because they offered them tea


D. Colonists dressed as Native Americans attacked a ship that had a cargo of tea

D

Choose two reasons why Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 ?


A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


B. To announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence


C. To find people to sign the the U. S. Constitution


D. To visit Thomas Jefferson


E. To stop the British from taking the colonists weapons


F. To visit the White House

A. &. E

Which are the TWO of the best, main benefits of the Iroquois Confederacy working together?


A. The five groups had more food


B. The five nations were more powerful and strong


C. The five groups had to all agree if anyone was allowed to hurt anyone


D. The five groups kept each other warm


E. The five nations had more animals to ride

F. & G

What happened during the Boston Tea Party?


A. Native Americans attacked A ship that had a cargo of tea


B. Colonists attacked British soldiers who were having tea


C. British soldiers tricked colonists into coming to a place where they attacked them because they offered them tea


D. Colonists dressed as Native Americans attacked a ship that had a cargo of tea

D

What caused the Boston Tea Party?


A. The British made a Tea Act that stated colonists could only buy tea from the British


B. The colonists began trading tea with Native Americans


C. The British would not allow colonists to buy or drink tea


D. The colonists made a Tea Act that stated the British could only buy tea from the colonists

A

Choose two reasons why Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 ?


A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


B. To announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence


C. To find people to sign the the U. S. Constitution


D. To visit Thomas Jefferson


E. To stop the British from taking the colonists weapons


F. To visit the White House

A. &. E

Which are the TWO of the best, main benefits of the Iroquois Confederacy working together?


A. The five groups had more food


B. The five nations were more powerful and strong


C. The five groups had to all agree if anyone was allowed to hurt anyone


D. The five groups kept each other warm


E. The five nations had more animals to ride

F. & G

What happened during the Boston Tea Party?


A. Native Americans attacked A ship that had a cargo of tea


B. Colonists attacked British soldiers who were having tea


C. British soldiers tricked colonists into coming to a place where they attacked them because they offered them tea


D. Colonists dressed as Native Americans attacked a ship that had a cargo of tea

D

What caused the Boston Tea Party?


A. The British made a Tea Act that stated colonists could only buy tea from the British


B. The colonists began trading tea with Native Americans


C. The British would not allow colonists to buy or drink tea


D. The colonists made a Tea Act that stated the British could only buy tea from the colonists

A

What are TWO of the reasons that the English settlers were not successful in Jamestown, Virginia?

They had no food.


Captain John Smith got captured by the Native Americans .

Choose two reasons why Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 ?


A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


B. To announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence


C. To find people to sign the the U. S. Constitution


D. To visit Thomas Jefferson


E. To stop the British from taking the colonists weapons


F. To visit the White House

A. &. E

Which are the TWO of the best, main benefits of the Iroquois Confederacy working together?


A. The five groups had more food


B. The five nations were more powerful and strong


C. The five groups had to all agree if anyone was allowed to hurt anyone


D. The five groups kept each other warm


E. The five nations had more animals to ride

F. & G

What happened during the Boston Tea Party?


A. Native Americans attacked A ship that had a cargo of tea


B. Colonists attacked British soldiers who were having tea


C. British soldiers tricked colonists into coming to a place where they attacked them because they offered them tea


D. Colonists dressed as Native Americans attacked a ship that had a cargo of tea

D

What caused the Boston Tea Party?


A. The British made a Tea Act that stated colonists could only buy tea from the British


B. The colonists began trading tea with Native Americans


C. The British would not allow colonists to buy or drink tea


D. The colonists made a Tea Act that stated the British could only buy tea from the colonists

A

What are TWO of the reasons that the English settlers were not successful in Jamestown, Virginia?

They had no food.


Captain John Smith got captured by the Native Americans .

Some Native Americans live on reservations. What is a reservation and who sets these pieces of land aside?

A piece of land the government set aside for Native Americans.

Choose two reasons why easons why Paul Revere rode from Boston to Lexington, Massachusetts in 1775 ?


A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


B. To announce the signing of the Declaration of Independence


C. To find people to sign the the U. S. Constitution


D. To visit Thomas Jefferson


E. To stop the British from taking the colonists weapons


F. To visit the White House

A. To announce that British troops were coming to arrest colonial leaders


E. To stop the British from


Which are the TWO of the best, main benefits of the Iroquois Confederacy working together?


F. The five groups had more food


G. The five nations were more powerful and strong


H. The five groups had to all agree if anyone was allowed to hurt anyone


I. The five groups kept each other warm


J. The five nations had more animals to ride

F. The five groups had more food


G. The five nations were more powerful and strong

What happened during the Boston Tea Party?


A. Native Americans attacked A ship that had a cargo of tea


B. Colonists attacked British soldiers who were having tea


C. British soldiers tricked colonists into coming to a place where they attacked them because they offered them tea


D. Colonists dressed as Native Americans attacked a ship that had a cargo of tea

D. Colonists dressed as Native Americans attacked a ship that had a cargo of tea

What caused the Boston Tea Party?


A. The British made a Tea Act that stated colonists could only buy tea from the British


B. The colonists began trading tea with Native Americans


C. The British would not allow colonists to buy or drink tea


D. The colonists made a Tea Act that stated the British could only buy tea from the colonists

A. The British made a Tea Act that stated colonists could only buy tea from the British

What are TWO of the reasons that the English settlers were not successful in Jamestown, Virginia?

They had no food.


Captain John Smith got captured by the Native Americans .

Some Native Americans live on reservations. What is a reservation and who sets these pieces of land aside?

A piece of land the government set aside for Native Americans.

Explain two ways that Native Americans helped the first settlers who came from England.

They plant crops like beans, corn, and they help them learn how to fish like they teach them another way when they go fishing.

Which Frenchman explored Lake Michigan in 1634?

Jean Nicolet explored Lake Michigan in 1634.