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Social Studies Final 5th grade
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Who was from Italy and believed he could reach the East Indies by sailing west across the Atlantic Ocean?
Christopher Columbus - remember, he was one of the people at the time who did not think the world was flat.
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Who was the founder of Pennsylvania and believed each person could have a direct relationship with God?
William Penn - his huge statue sits on top of City hall in Philadelphia. There used to be a rule that no buildings could stand taller.
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Who did the most work on the constitution and convinced the delegates to start over and not use the Articles of Confederation?
James Madison - to help you remember, think of how "mad" he must have been that he did all the work!!
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Who named the waters west of America the Pacific Ocean?
Ferdinand Magellan - remember that Ferdinand "found a fancy name" for the Pacific ocean
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WhIch Native American spoke English and taught the Europeans to plant corn, trap animals, catch fish and oysters?
Squanto was his name - he must have seemed like a superhero to the colonists!
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Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence?
Thomas Jefferson - in this draft he spoke out against slavery, but this part was not included in the final version.
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Once 2/3 of the Jamestown colony had died, who became their leader to try and help them?
Captain John Smith - he had been a leader, so they trusted him to be a leader and turn thing around
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What does Oral History refer to?
Spoken records, including stories, that have been passed from one generation to the next.
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To harvest means to.....
.... gather crops such as wheat and corn for use.
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the Middle Ages were...
...the period between ancient and modern times.
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Pilgrimages
are religious journeys - "they made pilgrimages to the sacred land"
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To sponsor is ......
....to pay for
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To claim is to .....
....declare that land belongs to your country when you arrive.
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A colony is...
...a territory settled by people from another place, usually far away.
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What is a settlement?
...a town created by people in an uninhabited area.
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What is an empire?
large area in which different groups are controlled by one ruler, for example Genghis Khan ruled over Asia and the Mongol Empire
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