Before getting the name New York this colony was called_________________?
What is New Amsterdam?
This Powhatan tribe member helped the Jamestown settlers.
Who was Phocahontas?
Why did early colonists in North America tended to settle near rivers
were more suitable for agriculture.
What is the difference between slavery and indentured servitude?
Indentured servitude was done voluntarily and had a completion date. Slavery was done by force and the person was not paid.
This Wampanoag tribe member helped the Pilgrims in Plymouth.
Who was Squanto?
This group of people settled at Plymouth
Who are the Pilgrims
a legal document that defines the structure, purpose, and rights of an organization, city, colony, or corporation
A charter
The Puritans first settlement in North America.
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
Why did the Pilgrims come to North America?
Religious freedom
The route that brought enslaved Africans to North and South America
The Middle Passage
The first colony to be created by the British.
What is Jamestown?
A set of rules signed by the pilgrims
Mayflower compact
James Oglethorpe created this colony as a home for debtors.
Georgia
The economic theory that states the colonies exist for the benefit of the mother country
Mercantilism