Jamestown
This was the first permanent English settlement in North America.
What is Jamestown?
This document established self-government in Plymouth Colony.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
This Native American taught the Pilgrims how to grow crops, fish, and hunt.
Who is Squanto?
People in this labor system worked for a period of time to repay a debt and eventually gained freedom.
What are indentured servants?
Jamestown's location along a river helped with these two important colonial needs.
What are trade and defense?
This representative assembly gave colonists a voice in government and allowed them to make local laws.
What is the House of Burgesses?
This governor led Plymouth Colony for more than 30 years
Who is William Bradford?
This Native American leader helped build trust and alliance with the Pilgrims.
Who is King Massasoit?
This group was captured, forced to migrate to the Americas, and denied freedom.
Who were enslaved Africans?
Bacon's Rebellion was caused by settlers' anger over the government's failure to do this.
What is protect settlers from Native American attacks?
This cash crop helped make Jamestown successful.
What is tobacco?
The Pilgrims came to North America largely to escape this.
What is religious persecution?
The 1621 Harvest Celebration showed this type of relationship between Native Americans and Pilgrims.
What is cooperation and sharing?
This labor source became permanent and helped support colonial economic growth.
What is enslaved labor?
Name TWO reasons private land ownership increased Jamestown's success.
Any two:
This geographic challenge caused disease and many deaths because the colony was built on swampy land with poor water quality.
What was swampy land with poor water quality?
Pilgrims wanted to protect this right when they established Plymouth.
What is the right to worship freely?
The French maintained strong relationships with Native Americans partly because they wanted this valuable resource.
What is fur?
The arrival of women helped Jamestown become more stable because settlers could do this.
What is form families and build permanent homes?
Place these in order: Drought → _____ → Powhatan blockade → Starving Time → Deaths.
What is colonists steal corn from the Powhatans?
Private ownership of land improved Jamestown because colonists had greater motivation to do this
What is work harder and grow crops for profit?
The image of colonists signing the Mayflower Compact best illustrates this democratic principle.
What is self-government?
This Powhatan leader's daughter became known for serving as a peacemaker between Native Americans and settlers.
Who is Pocahontas?
Both indentured servants and enslaved Africans could experience this treatment.
What is physical punishment?
Name TWO accomplishments of the House of Burgesses.