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#8895, aired 2023-06-16 | CONTINENTAL GEOGRAPHY $200: In the 17th century this continent was given the name New Holland Australia |
#8467, aired 2021-09-14 | 17th CENTURY NAMES $1600: The "Father of" North America's New France, he also gave his name to a large lake Champlain |
#7145, aired 2015-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200: Puritan minister Alexander Whitaker baptized this Indian princess to Christianity around 1613 Pocahontas |
#7145, aired 2015-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: In 1652 Massachusetts defied English law & established this facility to produce the pine tree shilling the mint |
#7145, aired 2015-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $600: In 1680 Boston mathematician Thomas Brattle observed the orbit of one of these celestial wanderers a comet |
#7145, aired 2015-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $800: The first European settlement in Texas, Ysleta was founded on the site of this present-day city on the Rio Grande El Paso |
#7145, aired 2015-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $1000: This founder of Providence, Rhode Island published the first Native American language dictionary in 1643 (Roger) Williams |
#6470, aired 2012-11-02 | 19th CENTURY AMERICA $6,900 (Daily Double): On March 1, 1803 it became the 17th state & the first created from the Northwest Territory Ohio |
#5850, aired 2010-02-05 | NAME THAT CENTURY $1600: Virginia Dare is the first white child of English parents born in America the 16th Century |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: The Swedes founded Fort Christina in 1638 & this group founded Schenectady in 1661 Dutch |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $800: These ended in 1692 with a total of 30 convictions & 20 executions Salem Witch Trials |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $1600: In 1692 this father of Cotton received Harvard's first doctor of sacred theology degree Increase Mather |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $2000: In 1619 this representative body in Virginia met for the very first time House of Burgesses |
#4330, aired 2003-05-30 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $3,000 (Daily Double): Debuting in 1690, Boston's Publick Occurrences, the first one of these in America, was quickly suppressed newspaper (it only lasted one issue) |
#4025, aired 2002-02-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: After about 5 months in America, this ship left Plymouth, Massachusetts for England in April 1621 the Mayflower |
#4025, aired 2002-02-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $800: In 1631 this New Amsterdam governor was recalled for granting too many privileges to landowners Peter Minuit |
#4025, aired 2002-02-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $1200: In 1668 Marquette founded Sault Ste. Marie, the first permanent European settlement in this future state Michigan |
#4025, aired 2002-02-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $1600: In 1607 the Popham Colony was founded on the Kennebec River in what is now this state; it lasted 1 winter Maine |
#4025, aired 2002-02-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $2000: This Rhode Island minister compiled a dictionary of the Narragansett language Roger Williams |
#3982, aired 2001-12-18 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200 (Daily Double): In January 1636 this clergyman fled Massachusetts & settled in the Narragansett Bay area Roger Williams |
#3982, aired 2001-12-18 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: On May 13, 1607 it was founded by more than 100 colonists on the "River of Powhatan" Jamestown |
#3982, aired 2001-12-18 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $800: (Sofia of the Clue Crew holds a plastic jack-o-lantern.) Prithee, tell a maiden this name for the religion of the pilgrims from their wish to cleanse the church Puritan |
#3982, aired 2001-12-18 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $1600: In 1675 he was admitted to Harvard at the age of 12 while his father Increase was a fellow there Cotton Mather |
#3982, aired 2001-12-18 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $2000: After arriving in America, the Pilgrims signed a mutual peace treaty with this chief of the Wampanoag tribe Massasoit |
#3477, aired 1999-10-19 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $100: Most of the colonists on this ship that landed at Plymouth in December 1620 were not Pilgrims Mayflower |
#3477, aired 1999-10-19 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200: It's the crop John Rolfe planted in Virginia that became a major cash crop Tobacco |
#3477, aired 1999-10-19 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $300: In 1652, in defiance of English law, Massachusetts set up one of these producing the pine tree shilling Mint |
#3477, aired 1999-10-19 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: John Smith, hurt in an explosion, was ousted from his leadership of this settlement & sailed back to England Jamestown |
#3477, aired 1999-10-19 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $500: In 1684 William Penn tried to settle his boundary dispute with Maryland, & this lord Lord Baltimore |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $100: In 1609 this settlement had about 500 people, but disease & starvation cut the number to 60 by spring 1610 Jamestown |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200: In 1614 this husband of Pocahontas sent the first export cargo of tobacco to England John Rolfe |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $300: In 1635 the Public Latin School, the first public school in British America, was established in this city Boston |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: On January 5, 1665 the New Haven colony was formally annexed by this colony Connecticut |
#3417, aired 1999-06-15 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $500: On April 9, 1682 this Frenchman reached the mouth of the Mississippi River & claimed the region for Louis XIV La Salle |
#3240, aired 1998-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $100: Hey, wait a Minuit! This island was bought for only 60 guilders worth of goods in 1626 Manhattan |
#3240, aired 1998-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200: It was signed November 21, 1620 in Provincetown Harbor, Massachusetts The Mayflower Compact |
#3240, aired 1998-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $300: The first book printed in the colonies was Stephen Day's "Whole Book of" these biblical songs in 1640 Psalms |
#3240, aired 1998-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: In March 1643 he left Rhode Island for England to get a formal charter for the colony Roger Williams |
#3240, aired 1998-10-09 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $500: In the spring of 1699 this pirate visited Narrangansett & may have buried treasure there Captain Kidd |
#2899, aired 1997-03-20 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $100: Within 7 months of this colony's founding in 1607, 73 colonists had died of disease & starvation; 32 survived Jamestown |
#2899, aired 1997-03-20 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200: By 1665 the New Haven Colony was absorbed by this colony Connecticut |
#2899, aired 1997-03-20 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $300: In 1636 he established Rhode Island's first permanent European settlement at Providence Roger Williams |
#2899, aired 1997-03-20 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: The Mennonites were the first from this country to found a permanent settlement in America Germany |
#2899, aired 1997-03-20 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $500: On April 6, 1650 he granted Maryland a bicameral legislature Cecil Calvert (the 2nd Lord Baltimore) |
#2677, aired 1996-04-02 | 17TH CENTURY AMERICA $200: On Nov. 21, 1620, after a 66-day voyage, this ship reached Cape Cod The Mayflower |
#2677, aired 1996-04-02 | 17TH CENTURY AMERICA $400: In 1607 Edward M. Wingfield was ousted as president of the Virginia colony at this site Jamestown |
#2677, aired 1996-04-02 | 17TH CENTURY AMERICA $600: George Fox, leader of this British religious group, toured the American colonies in 1672 The Quakers |
#2677, aired 1996-04-02 | 17TH CENTURY AMERICA $800: In 1631 this governor of New Netherland was removed due to liberal policies toward wealthy landowners Peter Minuit |
#2677, aired 1996-04-02 | 17TH CENTURY AMERICA $1000: On April 9, 1682 this Frenchman reached the mouth of the Mississippi & claimed the valley for France LaSalle |
#2263, aired 1994-06-08 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $200: On April 5, 1621 it sailed back to England, leaving the Plymouth Colony to fend for itself the Mayflower |
#2263, aired 1994-06-08 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $400: In 1676 Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion that burned down this Virginia settlement Jamestown |
#2263, aired 1994-06-08 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $600: Between 1661 & 1663, the first of these printed in the American colonies appeared in Algonquian the Bible |
#2263, aired 1994-06-08 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $800: In 1630 colonists from this company settled Boston the Massachusetts Bay Company |
#2263, aired 1994-06-08 | 17th CENTURY AMERICA $1000: He arrived in New Netherland in May 1626, bought land & built Fort Amsterdam Peter Minuit |
#2176, aired 1994-02-07 | THE 17th CENTURY $1000: In 1627 this explorer was named governor of New France in North America Samuel de Champlain |
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