Cards in this guide (20)
The first man to sail around Africa and reach India was
Who led the way in the search for a sea route to Asia
The joint-stock company formed by the Puritans was the
Massachusetts bay company
The second governor elected by the Plymouth colony was
Christopher Columbus grew up in
During the Renaissance Europeans uncovered knowledge collected by the Greeks and
The first man to sail around the southern tip of Africa was
The man named ruler of all the islands and the mainlands he discovered was
Was one of two men who received a grant of land in northern New England in present-day New Hampshire but died before a colony could be established
the answer is CAPTAIN JOHN MASON
Established Providence after he was ordered to leave the Massachusetts colony
The settlement at Providence grew into the independent colony of
Portugal believed it could reach the East Indies by sailing around the tip of
To face the dangers of sailing the seas the Portuguese designed better ships called
Portugal was searching for a route to Asia to increase trade and find
Portugal was searching for a route to Asia to increase trade and
find gold.
The government of Rhode Island could not pass laws that governed what
Explorers hoped hoped to reach the east indies by sailing west across the
The ship who brought the pilgrims to America was the
Columbus died thinking he had discovered part of the continent of
Columbus died thinking he had discovered part of the continent of Asia.
Because of the riches found in parts of West Africa this area became known as the
What left England in 1620 to find the freedom to worship as they wished
Pagans and Wiccans left England in 1620 so that they could
freely worship who they wished.