For the following questions, you will need to go to a search engine (www.altavista.com, www.infoseek.com, www.excite.com....or one of many others)  Then type in the key words and find the appropriate answer.  Be sure to read the question and look at what specifically is being asked for.  This week, I'll show you where to look.  Use the quotation marks.

1. Who was the first European to see North America?
    Infoseek: 1) type "first European" 2) type "America" and click Search Within bullet

2. Who was called "Captain Shrimp"?
    Infoseek: 1) type "captain shrimp"

3. What was the name of the first slave ship built in the colonies?
    Infoseek: 1) type "first slave ship"

4. What did "hiving out" mean?
    Altavista: 1) type "hiving out"

5. Where did the first Jews in the 13 colonies settle?
    Infoseek: 1) type "first jews" 2) type "colonies" and click Search Within bullet

6. When did the name America first appear?
http://www.greencastle.k12.in.us/stark/amerigo.htm