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Age of Exploration
Edge NC History
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History
8th Grade
10/11/2007

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Columbus offerd to explore for _______.

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Spain
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Spain and _________ were rivals.
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Portugal

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What was Columbus looking for?

Definition
A quicker sea route to Asia.
Term

Columbus discoverd a route to _________.

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America
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The cortes defeated the _________.
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Aztecs.
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Pizarro defeated the ________.
Definition

Inca

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Who was one of the first inglish explores?

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Sir Humphrey Gilbert
Term
Queen Elizabethgranted him permission to claim and settle any ________ in the New world.
Definition
NON- Christian lands
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How was Sir Humphrey Gilbert killed?

Definition
In a storm at sea.
Term
In 1584 Raleigh sent _________ & ___________ to explore.
Definition
Amadas & Barlowe
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What were the names of the two indians Amadas & Barlowe took back to England with him?

Definition
Wanchese and Mantoe
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Who did Lane bring with him to explore Roanoke Island?

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100 Military men
Term
Why did they leave so early?
Definition
The were afraid of being attacked by the indians.
Term
In 1587 Raleigh sent who to try and start a colony?
Definition
John White
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Who did he bring with him try and start a colony?
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Men, women, & children (families)

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Why did John White go back to England?

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His colony ran short of supplies.
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Why was John White delayed?

Definition
The war with Spain.
Term
When returned with the supplies the colony was _______.
Definition
gone
Term
Jamestown was the first Permanate settlement in the ____________
Definition
New world.
Term
What was Carved on the tree on Roanoke Island?
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Croatoan
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Who was the first born English child on America?

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Virginia Dare
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__________ was the governer of the Colony on Roanoke Island?
Definition

John White

Term
Who was Nathaniel Batts?
Definition
The first recorded European to permantly settle in Nc.
Term
Where did the Triangular Trade origanate?
Definition
Europe
Term
Was Rice a major cash crop in NC?
Definition
No
Term
A double pen is a house for ______.
Definition
Slaves
Term
What year did the Carolinas split?
Definition
1729
Term
Who issued the first paper money?
Definition
Gov. Edward
Term
Who killed Black Beard?
Definition
Robert Mynard
Term
Who signed the decloration of Independence?
Definition
William Hooper, Joseph Hews, & John Penn.
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