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| Why did the Puritans come to the New World? | religious freedom |
| What was the main source of French income in the New World? | fur trade |
| What is the most accepted theory of how the first humans reached North America? | Bering Strait |
| What was the main source of Spanish income in the New World? | gold & silver, mining, ranching |
| What was the main source of English income in the New World? | raw materials(trade), farming |
| What advanced civilization was located in central Mexico? | Aztecs |
| What Spanish priest tried to get his fellow Spaniards to treat the Native Americans humanely? | Las Casas |
| Who was the governor of the Mass. Bay Colony that preached the Puritans should follow strict Christian principles? | John Winthrop |
| What was the first permanent English settlement in North America? | Jamestown(1607) |
| What was the second permanent English settlement in North America? | Plymouth(1620) |
| Who established Rhode Island for religious freedom? | Roger Williams |
| Who is the Quaker that established Pennsylvania and opened it for all religious beliefs? | William Penn |
| What is the wandering lifestyle of early Native Americans called? | nomadic |
| What Viking sailor landed in present-day Newfoundland around 1000 AD? | Leif Erikson |
| What was the name given to present-day Newfoundland by the Vikings? | Vinland |
| Who was the leader of Portugal that encouraged the explorations that reached India by going around Africa? | Prince Henry the Navigator |
| Who were the Spanish military leaders that were severe in their treatment of the Native Americans? | conquistadors |
| What advanced civilization was located in Peru? | Incas |
| Who were the Mid-American Native Americans noted for their above ground earhern burial sites? | Mississippians |
| What was the most powerful and populas of Indian groups that lived along the Eastern seaboard? | Hiawatha |
| How did William Penn aquire Pennsylvania? | Penn inherited father's estate-the king owed his father money-to pay king granted him land in America |
| What problems did the Jamestown colonist have? | colonist knew little about living in wilderness, did not know farming or livestock, some did not do manual labor, lawlessness, food shortages, sickness, & malaria |
| What were the Quaker beliefs? | everyone has their own "inner light" from God, no need for a church or ministers, objected to political/religious authority, no taxes or serving in military |
| Which colony was founded as a place for debtors to start over? | Georgia |
| What religious dissenters in France were not allowed to emigrate to the New World? | Huguenots |
