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What country finally helped Columbus to get ships together to explore a new route to the Indies?
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Spain, Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand
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Another name for the countries of INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN and the SPICE ISLANDS
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"THE INDIES"
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where spices, gold and pearls and silk were abundant
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Country that said NO to Columbus' expedition
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Portugal
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Names of Columbus' ships
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Nina, Pinta and Santa Maria
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How many voyages did Columbus make in search of a new trade route?
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Four, never touched N. America, named Carribean islands WEST INDIES
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Who sent the Discovery, The Susan Contant and The Godspeed to form a new colony in 1606?
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King James of England, wanted to find GOLD
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What were GENTLEMEN?
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Wealthy men who sailed to NEW WORLD in search of more wealth - gold, did not know HARD WORK
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JAMESTOWN, the first colony was named after
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The King of England, King James
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Who was the Captain of the main ship - The Susan Constant
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Captain Newport
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Who had red hair, and spent a month in the brig aboard the Susan Constant
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John Smith
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In the brown wood box, seven men's names were listed to set up new government, give two names
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Captain Newport and John Smith
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John Smith was important to the new colonists because
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1) he knew how to trade for food with the Indians
2) knew how to keep peace with Indians |
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John Smith's new rule for colonists, especially the GENTLEMEN
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NO WORK = NO FOOD
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In what shape did early settlers of JAMESTOWN build their fort
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TRIANGE
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What were some reasons many settlers died off
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NO FOOD, gardens weren't planted, MALARIA - from mosquitos because living near/on marshes
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