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Test One
Mrs. Benjamin's History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Miles Standish | Plymouth |
| John Winthrop | Massachusetts Bay colony |
| Samuel Champlain | Quebec |
| Separatists | Plymouth |
| Puritans | Massachusetts Bay Colony |
| John Smith | Jamestown |
| Christopher Newport | Jamestown |
| Squanto | Plymouth |
| Oldest permanent settlement | St. Augustine |
| Massasoit | Plymouth |
| Thanksgiving | Plymouth |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | Roanoke colony |
| Susan B Constant, Discovery and Godspeed | Jamestown |
| Virginia | Virginia London company |
| Massachusetts | Separatists and Puritans |
| Delaware | Peter Minuit |
| Georgia | James Oglethorpe |
| Maryland | Lord Baltimore (Baltimore is a city in Maryland) |
| (R)hode Island | (R)oger Williams |
| PENNsylvania | William PENN |
| CoNNecticut | Thomas hOOker |
| Peter Minuit was from what country? | HOLLAND |
| Who was the governor of New Netherland? | Peter Stuyvessant NOT Duke of York!!!! |
| What was the Mayflower Compact? | The first set of laws to live by in the colony. (Remember, the colonists came over on the Mayflower and they needed laws to live by) |
| Who served as governor of the Plymouth colony for over 30 years? | William Bradford |
| What was the most destructive Colonial War? | Remember...destructive means killing.... King Phillip. (Phil/Kill) |
| Who was King Phillip? | Massasoit's son |
| What British leader changed the direction of the F&I War? | William Pitt (He got them out of a pitt) |
| Who gave the sermon Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God? | Jonathan EDWARDS |
| War of League of Ausgsburg | (BURG) King William's War |
| War of Spanish Succession | Queen Anne's War (Succ -- Ann) |
| War of Austrian Succession | King George's War |
| Seven Years War | F & I War |
| Who was the evangelist of the "G"reat Awakening? | "G"eorge Whitefield |
| Salem Witch Trials? Year | 1692 |
| Cortez conquered Aztecs | 1521 (2 kind of looks like a Z) |
| Spanish Armada defeated | 1547 |
| Jamestown | 1607 |
| Plymouth | 1620 |
| Mass. Bay Colony | 1630 |
| F & I War | 1754-63 |
| Father of Modern Astronomy | Copernicus |
| F of M Philosophy | Descartes (Disgusting) |
| F of Scientific Method | Francis Bacon (Bacon is made in a factory...scientific) |
| F of experimentation | Galileo |
| "I think, therefore I am" (Philosophy) | Disgusting Descartes |
| Planetary Motion | Kepler |
| Law of gravity | Newton |
| Rate of speed | Galilieo (had to do experiments to figure out--also father of experimentation) |
| Balboa | Pacific O'a (Ocean) |
| Who conquered the aZtecs? | CorteZ |
| Who conquered the INKas (Incas) | Pizarro (Bizarro/INK) |
| What two COUNTRIES led the way in early exploration? | Spain and Europe |
| Who was the last HRE'er | Charles the V |
| What was the name of the dynasty that ruled the "H"RE and Spain? | "H"absburg Dynasty |
| What dynasty rules "R"ussia? | "R"omanovs |
| Which two countries was James the king? (What kind of name is James?) | Scotland and England |
| What caused SPAIN to no longer be a superpower? | SPANISH Armada |
| Who was the great reformer from Geneva, Switzerland? | John CALVIN |