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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