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Line of Demarcation (1493) - Correct Answer ✔✔ The line that was drawn by the pope
to settle the dispute over who got what between Spain and Portugal.
Hernan Cortes - Correct Answer ✔✔ He conquered the Aztecs in 1519.
Bartholomeu Dias - Correct Answer ✔✔ He traveled below the Cape of Good Hope
around 1450.
Vasco Da Gamma - Correct Answer ✔✔ He got rich by traveling to India and back;
traveled all the way under the Cape of Good Hope and up to India around 1500; He
profited 60 times the voyage than the actual cost of his trip.
Prince Henry the Navigator - Correct Answer ✔✔ Set up the School of Navigation to
train people to be sea captains.
Samuel de Champlain - Correct Answer ✔✔ He started the first French settlement in
the New world. It was located along the banks of the St. Lawrence River--he called this
place Quebec.
Montezuma - Correct Answer ✔✔ King of the Aztecs who was later imprisoned by
Cortes
Who was Pizarro and what did he do? - Correct Answer ✔✔ He defeated the Incas in
Peru in 1532, he made many of them slaves.
Coronado - Correct Answer ✔✔ He spent most of his time in the west and was very
cruel to people!
De vaca
(The best) - Correct Answer ✔✔ He kept a journal of his doings
Spent most of his time in Texas
Most compassion for people
Intentional about Catholic faith
Patron Saint of surgery for Texas
Who was chief of the Confederacy and Father of Pocahantas? - Correct Answer ✔✔
Powhatan
,John White - Correct Answer ✔✔ He was governor of the new colony and families came
with him.
He was one of the first to the Lost Colony (Roanoke Island) in 1589 in NC; he left and
returned to find everyone gone.
Virginia Dare - Correct Answer ✔✔ First English child (granddaughter of John White)
Who was the tremendous artist who carved a cross into a post on Roanoke Island? -
Correct Answer ✔✔ John White
John Rolfe - Correct Answer ✔✔ Created the new tobacco leaf in VA--the success of
this tobacco saved Jamestown!
Captain John Smith - Correct Answer ✔✔ He was a English military officer that
instituted strict military discipline and says "he who will not work shall not eat" which
ensured the colonies survival
John Winthrop - Correct Answer ✔✔ Leader of the Puritans and preacher known for his
famous sermon "City on a Hill"
Winthrop's City on a Hill sermon: - Correct Answer ✔✔ Showed England how to set up
a Christian society, to be above the norm "and more also"
Who established peferct communities called Oneida communities which also held the
idea of "complex marriage" to solve the adultery problem? - Correct Answer ✔✔ John
H. Noyes
Jonathan Edwards - Correct Answer ✔✔ Went to Yale University and wrote many
books, sermons, and studied long hours
Edwards literary output - Correct Answer ✔✔ *Faithful narrative of the suprising work of
God in the conversion of many Hundred Souls in North Ampton (1737)
*The Distingushing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God (1741)
Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God (1741)
*Some Thoughts Concerning the Present Revival of Religion (1742)
Sinners in the Hand of an Angry God was written by? - Correct Answer ✔✔ Jonathan
Edwards
Gilbert Tennent - Correct Answer ✔✔ He is most famously known for his sermon
"Dangers of an Unvonverted Ministry" (1740)
Richard Hakluyt - Correct Answer ✔✔ Wrote "Discourse of Western Planting" to Queen
Elizabeth to encourage her to get involved in the new world.
Edward Teach - Correct Answer ✔✔ He was a pirate known as "Blackbeard"
, Stead Bonnet - Correct Answer ✔✔ An Enlish pirate who raided Charleston, SC after
Blackbeard. Later was caught and hung by Robert.
Robert Johnson - Correct Answer ✔✔ The propietary governor who captured and hung
Stead Bonnet and Edward Teach
Propietary Colonies - Correct Answer ✔✔ Medieval in origin
Land granted was in essence a large manor
Bishop of Durham "Clause"
South Carolina's Fundamental Constitutions - Correct Answer ✔✔ John Locke helped
write this document; Stipulations in the Fundamental constitutions:
Headright: 150 acres for each male you brought in
100 acres for each adult female broguht into the colony
Roger Williams - Correct Answer ✔✔ Founded Rhode Island colony; Began some of the
first baptist churches; promoted religious freedom
William Penn - Correct Answer ✔✔ In 1681, King Charles II (The King of England)
handed over a large piece of his American land holdings to him to satisfy a debt the king
owed to Penn's father.
Mayflower Compact - Correct Answer ✔✔ What set the terms for establishing
governement in the settlement and was a Christian document?
Nathanial Bacon - Correct Answer ✔✔ Who was a wealthy colonist of the Virginia
Colony, famous as the instigator of Bacon's Rebellion of 1676, which collapsed when he
himself died from dysentery?
Bacon's Rebellion - Correct Answer ✔✔ (1676): Colonial revolt led by Nathaniel Bacon,
in which landless freemen attacked neighboring Indians and burned Jamestown in an
attempt to gain land and greater participation in the Virginia government.
Proclamation of 1763 - Correct Answer ✔✔ What was designed to keep American
Colonists off Indian islands and to suboordinate them (colonists) to English control?
In an attempt to keep white settlers out of the Ohio Valley, the _____ ___ _____ drew a
line along the crest of the Appalachian mountains from Maine to GA and required all
colonists to move east of the line. - Correct Answer ✔✔ Proclamation of 1763
The order of Cincinnatus - Correct Answer ✔✔ ?
Great Compromise (1787) at the Constitutional Convention - Correct Answer ✔✔ At the
Constitutional Convention, what plan was proposed by the Connecticut delegation for a
bicameral Congress with a House of Representatives, with representations based on a