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Mrs. Benjamin's History

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