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Question 1

John White could not return to the colony right away because

Answer 1

England was fighting in a war with Spain.

Question 2

When White returned to the colony, he found nothing except

Answer 2

the word “Croatoan” carved into a tree.

Question 3

queen elizabeth was interested in north america bc ?

Answer 3

1) She did not want Spain to become more powerful than England.
2) Spain had colonies in America, and Elizabeth wanted England to have colonies there also.

Question 4

Study the last __ pages in your notebook because __

Answer 4

yellow; thts where bonus q will be

Question 5

Funny plays were called

Answer 5

comedies

Question 6

A sad play is called a

Answer 6

tragedy

Question 7

A play based on the life of a man or woman is called a

Answer 7

historical

Question 8

True or False - William Shakespeare wrote more than forty plays.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

__ was the first English colony in the New World and it was named in honor of __

Answer 9

Virginia; Queen Elizabeth

Question 10

The first English colonists settled at

Answer 10

Roanoke Island

Question 11

the first English baby born in the New World

Answer 11

Virginia Dare

Question 12

When John White finally managed to return to the colony, he found ____ but no ___

Answer 12

the word Croatan carved into a tree; no people

Question 13

One way Queen Elizabeth used to keep ________ from becoming more powerful was

Answer 13

Spain; allowing English pirates to attack Spanish ships

Question 14

Elizabeth put ________ in charge of exploring North America.

Answer 14

Sir Walter Raleigh

Question 15

The first English ships brought ___ from North America but NOT ________

Answer 15

pearls, animal skins, potatoes, and tobacco; gold, timber, tools, or corn

Question 16

The first colonists want to go home because…

Answer 16

it was cold and they had very little food

Question 17

________ stayed behind when the first colonists returned to England.

Answer 17

fifteen soldiers

Question 18

John White returned to England…

Answer 18

to get food and supplies

Question 19

Elizabeth liked Raleigh because…

Answer 19

he was charming, handsome, and poetic.

Question 20

In exchange for his work, Elizabeth promised Raleigh _______

Answer 20

land in North America

Question 21

What happened to the “Lost Colony?”

Answer 21

no one knows for sure

Question 22

The Indians stop helping the colonists because…

Answer 22

the colonists attacked them

Question 23

________ was beheaded when he did not find gold in South America.

Answer 23

Walter Raleigh

Question 24

two countries that created colonies in Central and South America.

Answer 24

Spain & Portugal

Question 25

country that settled in the land of Virginia

Answer 25

England

Question 26

first explorer to reach Newfoundland

Answer 26

John Cabot

Question 27

Cabot claimed Newfoundland for _____.

Answer 27

England

Question 28

first settlement on Newfoundland

Answer 28

St. John's

Question 29

Jacques Cartier named _____ after the Micmac word for village.

Answer 29

Canada

Question 30

first explorer who reached Newfoundland found a huge number of _____.

Answer 30

fish

Question 31

Cartier thought he had landed in _____.

Answer 31

Asia

Question 32

the first people to settle in Newfoundland

Answer 32

fisherman

Question 33

a wooden platform for salting & drying fish

Answer 33

flake

Question 34

who sent Jacques Cartier to explore North America

Answer 34

the king of France

Question 35

Cartier hoped to find

Answer 35

a river that cut all the way across North America

Question 36

Cartier made friends with the Micmac Indians because...

Answer 36

He didn't want them to attack him as he sailed down the river

Question 37

the second Indian tribe Cartier met

Answer 37

the Hurons

Question 38

People from _____ settled in Newfoundland.

Answer 38

many different countries

Question 39

Micmac houses made of animal skins called

Answer 39

wigwams

Question 40

Cartier took _____ back with him to Europe.

Answer 40

the two sons of Chief Donnacona

Question 41

the first explorer to sail down the St. Lawrence River

Answer 41

Cartier

Question 42

Cartier thought he had found a great treasure, but it turned out to be _____.

Answer 42

quartz

Question 43

4 reasons why the first colonists did not stay in Newfoundland all year long

Answer 43

1) icy winds made it very cold 2) unpredictable storms brought heavy snow 3) ice formed in the waters around the island 4) thick fog

Question 44

____________________had an empire so large that it was called "Mistress of the World and Queen of the Ocean"

Answer 44

Spain

Question 45

Adventures from ________________ kept getting in the way of this powerful country.

Answer 45

England

Question 46

The Spanish built a huge fleet of ships called the ________________________.

Answer 46

Spanish Armada

Question 47

Why did the Spanish king become so annoyed by English ships?

Answer 47

The king of Spain was annoyed by English ships that kept sailing into Spanish waters. English traders were making money by selling slaves to the West Indies. English explorers were trying to settle land in North America that the king wanted for himself. Sometimes English ships stopped Spanish ships that were loaded with gold and robbed them.

Question 48

The _______________Empire ruled over Istanbul and much of Arabia during the time of the explorers.

Answer 48

Ottoman

Question 49

If you sailed down the coast of South America, you would see ruins of _______________ temples and roads

Answer 49

Incan

Question 50

True or False Foreigners were welcome in China during the Ming dynasty.

Answer 50

false

Question 51

True or False The kings of Japan were called samurai.

Answer 51

false

Question 52

True or False Explorers traveling to Newfoundland would find settlers fishing. true

Answer 52

true

Question 53

Where did the battle between the English and Spanish ships take place?

Answer 53

in the English channel

Question 54

How did the English defeat Spanish ships?

Answer 54

they shot the Spanish ships full of holes

Question 55

What did merchant ships take from Africa?

Answer 55

gold, ivory, and slaves

Question 56

What did merchant ships hope to get from the Native Americans of Canada?

Answer 56

animal skins

Question 57

Why did King Philip want to attack England?

Answer 57

He was tired of English ships attacking Spanish ships and he wanted to prove that Spain was more powerful than England. He wanted to make England a Catholic country again.

Question 58

Sir____________________________was second in command of the navy that fought against the Spanish.

Answer 58

Francis Drake

Question 59

How did the king of Spain get to be the king of England for a short time?

Answer 59

He married the queen of England