Early America

What continent is the United States in?

• North America

• South America

Which group of Europeans reached North America first?

• Vikings

• Spanish

• English

• French

The English colonized the east coast of America.

• true

• false

An accepted way of behaving or doing something that is specific to a particular society, place, or time.

• Custom

• Colony

The ________ settlers may have disappeared before 1600.

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

Which Spanish explorer "discovered" the New World for Spain in 1492.

• de Balboa

• Columbus

• Cabot

• Cartier

What nation sponsored Columbus´ expedition in 1492?

• Spain

• France

• Italy

• England

An alliance of people.

• Enemies

• Confederation

Customs or beliefs passed from generation to generation.

• Tradition

• Longhouse

• Powhatan

• Florida

Jamestown settlers originally hoped to find gold.

• True

• False