Week 2 New

Question 1

Leader of the first expedition to circle the globe:

Answer 1

Ferdinand Magellan

Question 2

French sailor who discoverd the St. Lawrence River:

Answer 2

Jacques Cartier

Question 3

Oldest city in the mainland of the United States:

Answer 3

St. Augustine, Florida

Question 4

First English sailor to circle the globe:

Answer 4

Sir Fancis Drake

Question 5

First English colony in America, which disappeared:

Answer 5

Roanoke

Question 6

Who establised the colony?

Answer 6

Sir Walter Raleigh

Question 7

First lasting English colony:

Answer 7

Jamestown

Question 8

Head of the colony in Jamestown:

Answer 8

Captian John Smith

Question 9

First form of representative government in America, established in Virginia:

Answer 9

The House of Burgesses