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8th Grade
10/11/2007

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where was chirstopher columbus born ?
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italy
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what was columbus greatest achivment?
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he re found the new world
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hwo were spains bigest rival?
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portugal
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were are most of NC crops come from?
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the coastal plain
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what regain do we live in?

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piedmont
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what are the sub regains?
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iner cosatl plains,tidewater,sand hills,foothills.
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were did the trianglulare trade originate?
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europe
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what are some geo feachers?
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Mt.mithell,outerbanks.
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3 main bodies of water?
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1.abemarle
2.pamlico
3.corrituck
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Mt.------  is the tallest mountain.

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michtell
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what are the two main ports?

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1.wilmington
2.moorhead

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who did the spain hate
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porgugal
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what country did colmbus sail for
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spain
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what did he want to find?
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a quiker sea route to asia.
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what did marco polo do?
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travled overland to china in 1295
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and how long did marco polos adventure last?
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13 years totle
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was marco polo italin?
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yes
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who was one of the first english explorer?

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sir humphery gilbert.
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was gilbert killed?

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yes in a sea storm..
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who did cortez defete
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aztecs
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rice paddies were coverted from what?
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swamps
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who did pizzaro defete?
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inca
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who did ralgh send to help explore

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amadas and borlow.

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in ------ raleigh sent john wight?
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1587
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did the colony run short of supplies?
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yes
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what is chales 11s nikename?
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merry mnarch
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were was the first (permanet)settlement in NC?
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ALBEMARIE SOUND
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what magior hiway connects both colonies?
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17
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the first house in NC is in what present day county?
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berie county
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what is the surprise crop gorn in SC?
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rice
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