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unit 1 questions
Question | Answer |
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What NC river flows directly into the Atlantic? | Cape Fear River |
Who was the first English Child born in the New World? Who was she named for? | Virginia Dare, she was named for the Virgin Queen |
What two reasons did the King of Spain want to marry Elizabeth I? | take over england and become even more powerful |
Christianity is divided into two main branches. What are they? | Catholic and protestant |
Briefly list all five theories that try to explain the Lost Colony. | Indians killed them, Spaniards killed them, suffered drought, went out to sea, moved north |
How were the Incas so easily conquered? | They took there king hostage and they were like the Aztecs (easily defeated) |
Which Spanish explorer came closest to present day Mooresville? | De Soto |
Who led the first colonial attempt by Raleigh? Who made up the colony? | Ralph Lane. Sir Richard Greenville |
What prevented John White from returning with supplies from England? | The war with the Spaniards |
What are NC's five largest cities in order from greatest to smallest? If the capital city is in your list, highlight that city. | Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensbrurrow, Durham, Winston Salem |