sis test 2

Question 1

Northwest Passage

Answer 1

An imaginary Passage through North America to Asia.

Question 2

Profit

Answer 2

The money that is left over after the money has been paid.

Question 3

Giovanni da Verrazano

Answer 3

Sailed for France and explored the coast of Canada and the U.S.

Question 4

John Cabot

Answer 4

Sailed for France and explored the coast of Canada and the U.S.

Question 5

Henery Hudson

Answer 5

Sailed for the Duch and explored the area of the Hudson river and New York.

Question 6

Jacques Cartier

Answer 6

Sailed for the France and explored the saint Laurence river.

Question 7

Samuel de Champlain

Answer 7

Followed the same path as Cartier, and was a French explorer.

Question 8

New France

Answer 8

A french colony that was slowly growing.

Question 9

Who where France’s friends in the Colonies.

Answer 9

The Native Americans

Question 10

Portage

Answer 10

when land rought to one body of water to another.

Question 11

Father Jacques Marquette and Louis Jolliet

Answer 11

He Explored the great lakes area in Green Bay and then went to the Mississippi river next to cross over to Chicago.

Question 12

Virginia

Answer 12

The first English colony in America.

Question 13

Charter

Answer 13

A rouse to settle lands claimed by there ruler.

Question 14

Roanoke

Answer 14

The first attempt at an English colony that lasted only one year. There was a second attempt at this place but it disappeared after John White went back to England for more Supplies. “Croatoan” carved into a tree.

Question 15

Jamestown

Answer 15

The first permanent colony in America in 1607.

Question 16

Stock

Answer 16

Shares of ownership in a country.

Question 17

Pocahontas

Answer 17

Married John Rolfe and she helped keep peace between the Native Americans and colonists. After her death, the colonist and Native Americans often fought over land.

Question 18

House of Burgeses

Answer 18

one of the first representative bodies in the colony

Question 19

Captain John Smith

Answer 19

Help save the Jamestown colony when the people were ready to give up.

Question 20

John Rolfe

Answer 20

harvest the first tobacco crop in 1614

Question 21

cash crop

Answer 21

a crop sold for money

Question 22

Indentured servant

Answer 22

someone who works for another person for 5-7 years in exchange for land, freedom, or passage to America

Question 23

Cape Cod

Answer 23

The pilgrims landed here in 1620, 15 years after Jamestown

Question 24

Mayflower Compact

Answer 24

it is a set of laws that the Pilgrims all agreed to live on

Question 25

death toll of pilgrims

Answer 25

about 1/2 of the pilgrims died the first winter

Question 26

Squanto and Samoset

Answer 26

two native Americans that helped the Pilgrims, and taught them how to survive, plant crops, fertilize them, and catch animals

Question 27

first Thanksgiving

Answer 27

celebrated after the first harvest by the Pilgrims and Native Americans

Question 28

food at first thanksgiving

Answer 28

goose, turkey, ducks, vegetables, cabbage, carrots, turnips, onions, and savory pudding, plums, gooseberries, plums, and strawberries

Question 29

Miles Standish

Answer 29

a pilgrim that helped organize them and trained them for combat and fighting