| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Italian who "discovered" America | Columbus | 93%
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| Civilization in Mexico | Aztec | 86%
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| America was the New ... | World | 83%
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| Country he was working for | Spain | 79%
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| Year he came to America | 1492 | 76%
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| Civilization in Peru | Inca | 76%
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| Area that is also known as the "West Indies" | Caribbean | 72%
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| Resources that the Spanish wanted from America | Gold and silver | 72%
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| The indigenous people of Australia | Aboriginal Australians | 69%
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| Country today where Columbus first landed | Bahamas | 69%
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| The indigenous people of New Zealand | Maori | 69%
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| What killed up to 90 % of the native population? | Old World diseases | 69%
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| The indigenous people of Canada | Inuits and First Nations | 66%
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| First permanent English colony (town or state) | Jamestown, Virginia | 66%
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| Most important animal for meat and hide in North America | Buffalo | 62%
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| Animal that actually did not exist in America before | Horse | 62%
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| Century or year this colony was founded | 1607 | 52%
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| Native American tribe (actually a group of tribes) in South Dakota | Sioux | 52%
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| Famous war dance of the above | Haka | 45%
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| Famous instrument of the above | Didgeridoo | 34%
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| Famous battle in 1876 that the Native Americans won | Little Bighorn | 34%
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| Territory where Native Americans were moved | Reservations | 34%
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| Place of famous massacre of Native Americans in 1890 | Wounded Knee | 34%
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| Lifestyle of many indigenous peoples | Nomadic | 31%
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| Most famous spiritual leader from this tribe (specifically Lakota) | Sitting Bull | 31%
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| The leading Native American warrior in that battle | Crazy Horse | 28%
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| The US colonel who died in that battle | Custer | 24%
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| Rebel leader from the Apache tribe in Arizona | Geronimo | 24%
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| Sacred area to this tribe where gold was discovered | Black Hills | 21%
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| Native American ritual and movement against the whites | Ghost Dance | 21%
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