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US History ---Migration to European Settlement

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    Questions for fifth graders written BY fifth graders of Ivory Intermediate School
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  • True or False: People migrated from Asia to North America.
    True
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  • True or False: The Native Americans have always lived in America.
    False
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  • Most Norse were a) Vikings b) Farmers c) Fishermen
    b) Farmers
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  • True or False: The Norse hated baths.
    False: They were cleaner than other people at the time.
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  • "Viking" means: a) Norse b) Explorer c) Raider
    c) Raider
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  • Which English Settlement did they try twice?
    Roanoke
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  • Which settlement disappeared?
    Roanoke
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  • Who owned St. Augustine?
    The Spanish
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  • Name one of the settlements after Christopher Columbus.
    St. Augustine, Roanoke, or Jamestown
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  • Which Norseman started the first settlement in America?
    Leif Ericsson
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  • Why did the Native Americans fight with Fredys Ericsdottir?
    She was cheating them.
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  • Why did Europeans want to find Asia (by water)?
    Land travel was dangerous--Land travel took a long time--They could carry more back in ships.
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  • True of False: Some Asians walked to North America.
    True
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  • What did the Norse call the place they settled?
    Vinland
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  • True or False: Native Americans were the first American Settlers.
    True
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  • Why did Jamestown starve one winter?
    A drought kept their crops from growing.
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