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Who was the chief of chiefs?
Powhatan
When is Columbus Day?
October 12, 2015
What title was given to Columbus?
Admiral of the Ocean Sea
What are the names of Captain Newport’s three ships?
Susan Constant, Godspeed, Discovery
What year did Columbus discover the New World?
1492
What place was rich in pearls, gold, silk, and spices?
The Indies
Who was the Kind of England during colonial times?
King James I
Who made the rule, “He who will not work shall not eat? ”
John Smith
What disease did mosquitoes cause in the colonists?
malaria
Who were the rulers of Spain during Columbus’s voyage?
King Ferdinand Queen Isabella
T/F Columbus’s parents were happy that he wanted to be a sailor?
False
T/F The Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria were ships that Columbus sailed from Spain in 1492.
True
T/F Captain Newport followed the king’s instructions right away and made John Smith a leader in the new land as soon as they arrived.
False
T/F John Smith was accused of starting an argument on the ship. , and Captain Newport ordered him put in chains.
True
T/F The men from England worked hard and had plenty of food for the winter.
False
T/F Since Columbus thought he had landed in India, he called the natives “Indians. ”
True
What did sailors in Columbus’s day think might be in the unknown sea?
Boiling spots and monsters
On his first trip to England, who attacked Columbus’s ship?
pirates
What did the people in Europe call the unknown sea?
Sea of Darkness
What two things did Columbus see that made him believe land was near?
Land birds and a carved stick
What were the wealthy Englishmen who came to the new land called?
gentlemen
What was the winter of 1609 -1610 called when many colonists died of starvation?
Starving Time
When John Smith came back to America, what section of North America did he explore and make maps of?
New England
After what king was the English colony of Jamestown named?
King James
For what country did Columbus claim the land he found?
Spain
Who saved John Smith’s life?
Pocahontas
List two reasons why the sailors did not want to go to India with Columbus.
They were afraid of the Sea of Darkness. They did not trust him.
List two ways Captain Smith helped the colonists.
He traded with the Indians for food. He knew how to keep peace with the Indians. Or He made the rule that those who did not work should not eat.