8th Grade Quiz Bowl questions and answers(already passed)
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8th Grade Quiz Bowl
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John Rolfe - answer Who was the English husband of Pocahontas
who gained wealth from growing tobacco?
Philadelphia - answer What is the "City of Brotherly Love" founded
by Quakers?
Quakers - answer Which religious group founded the colony of
Pennsylvania?
the king/queen - answer A royal colony is one ruled directly by
whom?
Duke of York - answer Who was the proprietor of the former Dutch
colony now called New York?
John Smith - answer Who was responsible for saving the Jamestown
colony from starvation?
Middle - answer New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware
were part of the New England, Middle or Southern Colonies?
,indentured servants - answer What is the term for poor people who
agreed to work for a period of years to pay for their passage to
North America?
Cortes - answer Who was the Spanish conquistador who defeated
the Aztecs in Mexico?
Roanoke - answer What area off the coast of present-day NC did
England unsuccessfully attempt to plant a colony?
Verrazano - answer Who represented France and sailed to North
America and explored from the Carolinas to Nova Scotia?
Magellan - answer Who was the Portuguese sailor whose crew
completed the first voyage around the world?
Southern - answer Maryland, Virginia, NC, SC, and Georgia are part
of the New England, Middle or Southern Colonies?
San Salvador - answer Which island did Columbus first land on in the
Western Hemisphere?
De LaSalle - answer Who was the French explorer who sailed the
Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico and claimed land (Louisiana
for France)?
Pocahontas - answer Who was the daughter of Indian Chief
Powhatan who saved John Smith?
Virginia Company - answer What was the English trading company
that started the Jamestown colony?
, Christopher Columbus - answer Who was sent by Spain to find an
all-water trade route to the East Indies?
House of Burgess - answer What was the elected government
assembly in VA?
Puritans - answer Which religious group started Massachusetts Bay
colony in Boston in 1630?
Separatists - answer Which group of Pilgrims started a colony at
Plymouth in 1620?
Armada - answer What Spanish navy was defeated by England?
James Oglethorpe - answer Who founded a colony at Savannah,
Georgia for English debtors and their families?
William Penn - answer Who was the Quaker proprietor of
Pennsylvania?
Carolinas - answer Which colony named for King Charles II was
begun by eight friends of the English king and later separated into
two colonies?
Pizzaro - answer Who was the Spanish conquistador who defeated
the Incas in Peru?
minutemen - answer Who were the members of the colonial militia
who promised to be ready at a minute's notice?
Roger Williams - answer Who founded the colony Rhode Island at
Providence?
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