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jeopardy chp 1-2
People
Question: Who discovered America
Answer: Christopher Columbus
Question: First Viking to visit America
Answer: Leif Ericson
Question: Ruler of the Aztecs
Answer: Montezuma
Question: Searched for the Fountain of Youth
Answer: Ponce de Leon
Question: Discovered the Pacific Ocean
Answer: Vasco de Balboa
More People
Question: Who was the Queen of England?
Answer: Queen Elizabeth I
Question: Italian merchant who visited China and saw its riches
Answer: Marco Polo
Question: First explorer to call America a New World
Answer: Amerigo Vespucci
Question: Discovered the Grand Canyon
Answer: Coronado
Question: Most famous Sea Dog
Answer: Sir Frances Drake aka Drake the Dragon
Places
Question: Country that gave Columbus money to explore
Answer: Spain
Question: First place Columbus landed
Answer: San salvador
Question: Continent responsible for discovering the New World
Answer: Europe
Question: Largest Ocean
Answer: Pacific Ocean
Question: The 3 countries responsible for the settlement of the New World
Answer: Spain, England, France
People/Places
Question: Indian tribe that lived in Mexico
Answer: Aztecs
Question: Continent south of Europe
Answer: Africa
Question: He sailed around the southern tip of Africa
Answer: Vasco da Gama
Question: Explored the Mississippi River
Answer: De Soto
Question: First Spanish settlement in the New World
Answer: Saint Augustine, Florida
Miscellaneous
Question: Name 4 continents that begin with an A
Answer: Africa, Asia, Australia, Antarctica
Question: Name the 4 Oceans
Answer: Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
Question: 3 Continents that don't begin with an A
Answer: North America, South America, Europe
Question: Which hemisphere is N. America located on?
Answer: Western Hemisphere
Question: Who helped found the 1st permanent FRENCH settlement in the New World?
Answer: Samuel de Champlain