Exploration and Settlement
The first permanent English settlement in North America.
What is Jamestown?
The “cash crop” that made Jamestown successful.
What is tobacco?
The Pilgrims came to America mainly to...
What is seek religious freedom?
The trade system between Europe, Africa, and the Americas had this shape-based name.
What is the Triangular Trade?
A settlement ruled by another country.
What is a colony?
The first Europeans to settle in North America.
Who were the Spanish?
Three major problems the Jamestown settlers faced.
What are starvation, disease, and conflict with Native Americans?
The religious group that wanted to “purify” the Church of England.
Who were the Puritans?
The Middle Passage refers to...
What is the route enslaved Africans took across the Atlantic?
A plant grown to sell for profit.
What is a cash crop?
The French mainly settled in this region of North America.
What are the Great Lakes and Canada?
The leader who imposed martial law in Jamestown.
HINT: Think about the most generic name you possibly can.
Who was John Smith?
The Mayflower Compact was an early example of this type of self...
What is self-government?
The economic theory that colonies exist to benefit the mother country.
What is Mercantilism?
A person who believed in equality and peace, like William Penn.
Who was a Quaker?
The English settled along this ocean's coast of North America.
What is the Atlantic Coast?
The Virginia House of Burgesses was important because it was the first...
What is representative assembly/government in America?
The Act of Uniformity forced citizens to attend services of this church.
What is the Church of England?
The percentage of enslaved Africans who died during the Middle Passage.
What is around 30%?
DAILY DOUBLE
A business owned by shareholders.
The oldest European city in North America, built by Spain.
What is St. Augustine?
The year Jamestown was founded.
What is 1607?
He was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritan leaders.
Who was Roger Williams?
The year the first enslaved Africans arrived in Virginia.
What is 1619?
Military rule over civilians.
What is martial law?