Who helped the colonists and John Smith survive, then later married John Rolfe?
What is Pocahontas.
200
Who was the governor of Plymouth?
What is William Bradford.
200
A crop that makes money for a colony
What is cash crop
200
Who was Virginia Dare?
What is the first child born in the New World.
(and John White's granddaughter).
300
Why did John White leave the colony?
What is to get supplies from England.
300
What was the nickname for the winter of 1609-1610 when there was little food?
What is The Starving Time.
300
Who helped the colony survive by teaching them how to plant crops?
What is Squanto.
300
A person who wants a different church.
What is a Separatist.
300
Which colony did John Rolfe save with tobacco?
What is Jamestown
400
What word did John White see carved on the gate post?
What is CROATOAN
400
Name 2 problems with the place the settlers chose to build Jamestown.
What is
1. Land was on a marsh and was not good for farming
2. Land was swarmed with mosquitoes that carried malaria.
3. The water was dirty and salty.
400
Why did the Pilgrims go to the New World?
What is for religious freedom.
400
Government of Jamestown
What is the House of Burgesses
400
What was the first successful settlement?
What is Jamestown.
500
Name one theory of what happened to the colonists.
What is
1. No survivors
2. Joined natives
3. Lost at Sea
4. Split community
5. White Doe
500
What was the crop that colonist of Jamestown from Virginia sent back to England?
What is tobacco.
500
What was the agreement that became the plan of government for Plymouth?