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Who is Elizabeth I
Powerful queen of England who said Raleigh could not go to the New World
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Who is Virginia Dare
The first English child born in America
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What is the Mayflower
Ship that brought the Pilgrims to the New World
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Who is Columbus
Man who first called the Native Americans "Indians"
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Locate Mexico
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Who is Captain John Smith
Leader that insisted that men work for their food
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Who is Massasoit
Indian chief who made a treaty with the Pilgrims
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What is the Mayflower Compact
The first written agreement for self-government in the New World
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What is tobacco
Main money crop of Jamestown
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Locate Gulf of Mexico
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Who is John Smith
Leader of the Jamestown colony
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Who is David Brainerd
Spent his short life preaching to the Indians despite his illness
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What is Virginia
Part of the New World (state) that both Roanoke and Jamestown were located in
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Who is Squanto
Friendly Indian who helped the Plymouth settlers with their farming
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Locate Rocky Mountains
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Who is Sequoya
Developed the syllabary
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Who is Jim Thorpe
Declared the world's greatest athlete during the 1950's
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What is the London Company
Group of merchants that started the colony of Jamestown
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Who is Elder Brewster
Pilgrim's minister
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Locate Mississippi River
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Who is John Eliot
Translated the Bible into the Language of the Massachusetts Indians
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Who is William Bradford
Wise governor of Plymouth for 36 years
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What is Of Plymouth Plantation
Book that told the history of the Plymouth settlement
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Who is Roger Williams
Missionary who bought land from the Indians instead of just taking it
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Locate Ohio River
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