Famous
Spanish
Europeans Influences
Virginia
Plymouth
Important
Places
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Topic #1 100 Pt Answer
This Spanish explorer conquered
the Aztec empire.
Topic #1 100 Pt Question
Who is Hernan Cortes?
Topic #1 200 Pt Answer
This famous European financed
(paid for) and organized the trip
to the first English colony.
Topic #1 200 Pt Question
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
Topic #1 300 Pt Answer
This famous European said of the
colonists at Jamestown “He that
shall not work, shall not eat.”
Topic #1 300 Pt Question
Who is John Smith?
Topic #1 400 Pt Answer
This European was the first ever
known to set foot on North America
land.
Topic #1 400 Pt Question
Who is Leif Ericson.
Topic #1 500 Pt Answer
This European was the most famous
of the English pirates.
Topic #1 500 Pt Question
Who was Sir Francis Drake?
Topic #2 100 Pt Answer
These settlements were created to
help convert the Native Americans to
Christianity.
Topic #2 100 Pt Question
What are the Spanish Missions?
Topic #2 200 Pt Answer
This was the first European
permanent settlement in North
America.
Topic #2 200 Pt Question
What was St Augustine, Florida?
Topic #2 300 Pt Answer
He was Italian but claimed land for
Spain.
Topic #2 300 Pt Question
Who was Christopher Columbus?
Topic #2 400 Pt Answer
This exchange of goods forever
changed the world in good and bad
ways.
Topic #2 400 Pt Question
What was the Columbian Exchange?
Topic #2 500 Pt Answer
Three reasons why the Spanish were
able to conquer the Aztecs and Incas.
Topic #2 500 Pt Question
1.
What are:
The Spanish were brutal.
The Spanish brought diseases for which the
Native Americans had no immunity.
The Spanish had better weapons, like guns and
cannons.
The Spanish made alliances with other Native
Americans groups.
Topic #3 100 Pt Answer
This Powhatan woman helped the
colonists at Jamestown to survive.
Topic #3 100 Pt Question
Who is Pocahontas (Rebecca Rolfe)?
Topic #3 200 Pt Answer
John Rolfe developed a less bitter
form of this crop in 1612.
Topic #3 200 Pt Question
What is tobacco?
Topic #3 300 Pt Answer
This was the first English child born
in the New World.
Topic #3 300 Pt Question
Who is Virginia Dare?
Topic #3 400 Pt Answer
This was the winter of 1609-1610,
when a vast number of the colonists
at Jamestown died of hunger.
Topic #3 400 Pt Question
What is the Starving Time?
Topic #3 500 Pt Answer
Jamestown was owned by this type
of organization. It was a way for
investors to pool their money
together to pay for a colony, sharing
its profits and losses.
Topic #3 500 Pt Question
What is The Virginia Company of
London or The London Company?
Topic #4 100 Pt Answer
This group of people left England to
escape religious persecution (also
known as the Pilgrims).
Topic #4 100 Pt Question
Who are the Separatists?
Topic #4 200 Pt Answer
This contract, signed by everyone on
the ship, set up the basic rules of
Plymouth Colony.
Topic #4 200 Pt Question
What was the Mayflower Compact?
Topic #4 300 Pt Answer
This Native American helped the
settlers at Plymouth survive in New
England.
Topic #4 300 Pt Question
Who is Squanto?
Topic #4 400 Pt Answer
This was the leader of the Pilgrims
Topic #4 400 Pt Question
Who was William Bradford?
Topic #4 500 Pt Answer
Who was in charge of the military
for the Pilgrims?
Topic #4 500 Pt Question
Who was Miles Standish?
Topic #5 100 Pt Answer
This colony served as the setting for
the Disney movie “Pocahontas.”
Topic #5 100 Pt Question
What is Jamestown?
Topic #5 200 Pt Answer
This was the island where the first
English colony in the New World
was founded.
Topic #5 200 Pt Question
What is Roanoke Island?
Topic #5 300 Pt Answer
An imaginary water route through
North America to Asia.
Topic #5 300 Pt Question
What is the Northwest Passage?
Topic #5 400 Pt Answer
This area was settled by Puritans and
the leader was John Winthrop.
Topic #5 400 Pt Question
What is Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Topic #5 500 Pt Answer
This river was explored by Jacques
Cartier as he searched for a way to
the Pacific Ocean.
Topic #5 500 Pt Question
What is the St. Lawrence?
Final Jeopardy Answer
Is “We the People” out of the
Declaration of Independence or the
Constitution?
Final Jeopardy Question
What is the Constitution?