Pre Columbian Civilizations Columbus And The Explorers All About Jamestown Colonial Vocabulary Chapter Facts 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500
What was the item used to translate the proposed peace between the Indian nations?
Wampum Belt
Who is Hiawatha?
The Indian who united the five nations by going to each tribe to bury the hatchet
What state was the Indian civilization of Cohokia located?
Indiana
What was the myth that explained the creation of the Sun and Moon?
The Hero Twins
What is the name for the Mayan underworld?
Xibalba
Columbus’ ships were the Nina, Santa Maria and the _______.
The Pinta
What country finally backed Columbus?
Spain.
Circumnavigated the globe.
Ferdinand Magellan
Who defeated the Inca?
Francisco Pizarro.
Who discovered the Grand Canyon?
Francisco Coronado.
What was the name of the failed attempt at making a permanent settlement in Roanoke Island?
The Lost Colony.
Who was the settler that founded Jamestown?
John Smith.
Who was the daughter of the Indian Chief Powhatan?
Pocahontas.
What was that cash crop that finally made Jamestown successful?
Tobacco
What was the first official attempt at government in Jamestown?
The House of Burgesess.
What year was the concept of slavery introduced in America?
1619.
What was the term that described the passage from Africa to America?
Middle Passage.
What was the name of the trade route between the Americas and Europe?
Triangular Trade.
What was the name of the religion followed by the Pilgrams?
Puritanism.
What is the name of the first permanent Spanish settlement in Florida?
Saint Augustine.
Who was the woman that was excommunicated for speaking out?
Anne Hutchinson
What was the incident that started the Mass. witch hunt?
Salem Witch Trials
Responsible for the mass murder of many Indians across Pennsylvania.
The Paxton Boys
What was the name of the union of the five Indian tribes across New York?
The Iroquois Confederacy
Who did the Iroquois Confederacy allow to choose their leaders?
Their woman