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name the two monarchs who funded the first voyage of Columbus
Ferdinand and Isabella
what country funded Columbus's voyages
Spain
what was the nationality of Columbus
italian
how did Columbus's knowledge of the trade winds help him in his first voyage
he new a wind coming from the east would send you west and a wind coming from the west would send
him east
which of these three ships never made it back to spain: Pinta Nina Santa Maria
Santa Maria
what native group inhabited many of the Caribbean islands that Columbus explored
Taino
when Columbus first landed in the New World where did he think he was
china
name 3 main islands in the Greater Antilles
Hispaniola, Cuba, Isla de Mona, Cayo coco
what is common about all of Columbus's voyages from a geographical perspective
they all ended up in close to the same place which was present day Central America
the main goal of the colonists who settled the Plymouth and Mass. Bay colonies was to...
practice their religion freely
the first governor of the Mass. Bay colony was...
John Winthrop
the founder of the colony of Providence was...
Roger Williams
Puritan who believed worshipers should interpret the Bible themselves without help from the
church was
Anne Hutchinson
Conquistador who subdued the Aztec Empire was
Hernando Courtes
the Mestizo population was a mix of Native American and...
Spanish
John Smith was the leader of...
Jamestown
who founded Pennsylvania
William Penn
who founded New Amsterdam, which later became New York
the Dutch
who was the leader of the uprising against the authorities of Virginia
Bacon
why did Bacon rebel
he wanted protection from the Native Americans and wanted an army and proper representation
for what reason did Jamestown grow and flourish
tobacco (brown gold)
what did the english do during their conquest that differed from the spanish
the spanish married Native Americans, but the english wouldn't associate with the Irish
why did the poor settlers in Virginia feel so oppressed and frustrated by the colonies leaders
Berkeley, one of the leaders, imposed taxes on the poor that only went to the rich