Enslaved Africans | Spanish Explorers | Thomas Paine | Phillis Wheatley | Vocab 1-5 |
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What is 1620?
This was the year that the Mayflower set sail.
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What is Hernan Cortes.
This man committed the first major genocide.
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What is "Common Sense"?
Thomas Paine anonymously published this writing.
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What is West Africa?
This was the place where Phillis Wheatley was kidnapped from.
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What is precipitate?
This word means "to fall as moisture".
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What is 102?
This was the number of passengers on the Mayflower.
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What is blankets?
This is what Cortes gave the innocent Indians that was infected with small pox.
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What is France?
This was the place that Thomas Paine had gotten arrested from.
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What is 1753?
This is the year she was born.
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What is jaded?
This word means "worn-out" and is also a song released by "Green Day".
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What is low class?
This class was relied on for the labor shortage.
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What is Indians?
This name was given to these people that Christopher Columbus say due to the fact he thought he was in India.
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What is "The Crisis"?
This was a collection of articles that was written during the Revolutionary War.
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What is 13?
This was the age when she first published a poem.
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What is sleazy?
This word means "thin or flimsy in texture" and has the synonym "cheesy".
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What is the coast.
This is what Olaudah saw when he got kidnapped.
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What is Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Uaca?
This man founded Tampa Bay, Florida.
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What is Norfolk, England?
This was the birth place of Thomas Paine.
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What is "On Messrs. Hussey and Coffin?"
This was the name of her first poem.
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What is wheedle?
The word "inveigle" is a synonym for this word that means "to use coaxing or flattery".
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What is money?
This is what Olaudah saved to get his freedom?
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What is house?
The Spanish word "casa" means this in English.
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What is age 19?
At this age, Thomas Paine set sail for a new life.
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What is May 8th?
This was the day of her birth.
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What is sangfroid?
This word means "composure or coolness".
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