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Plymouth Colony
Dutch and French
100
The Spanish formed these because no one paid attention to claim rights.
What are colonies?
100
Reasons that England wanted their own colonies.
What are wanting to grow rich like Spain and to benefit from raw materials?
100
Since the beginning of Jamestown was difficult, John Smith made a rule saying...
What is "anyone who did not work did not eat"?
100
Two reasons some English wanted to move to New England.
What are to make money and for religious freedom?
100
The first French settlement
What is Quebec?
200
The name of the area that was formed in 1535 mostly in Mexico, the Islands of the Caribbean and Panama.
What is New Spain?
200
Queen Elizabeth I chose this man to set up the first colony in North America.
Who was Walter Raleigh?
200
Trouble occurred between which two groups over land and materials.
What are colonists and Powhatans?
200
King Henry VIII made a ruling that all English citizens had to be a member of this church
What is the Church of England?
200
Purpose of Catholic Missionaries
What is convert the Native Americans to Catholicism?
300
The Spanish and Portuguese grew crops and mined ________ and ___________.
What are gold and silver?
300
This is where England's first attempt at establishing a colony was located.
What is Roanoke Island?
300
The cash crop that helped life in Jamestown to improve.
What is tobacco?
300
A person who makes a journey for religious beliefs.
What is a Pilgrim?
300
The Dutch build their settlements here.
What is long the Hudson River?
400
These were built on Spain's borderlands to protect their claims. St. Augustine was the first.
What is a presidio?
400
England's first permanent colony.
What is Jamestown?
400
The colonists set up a legislature as their lawmaking body.
What is the House of Burgess?
400
This was made to form self-government for the Pilgrims.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
400
The name of the Dutch colony that was built by Peter Minuit on a harbor which was a good place for trade.
What is New Amsterdam?
500
The king sent people to convert the Native Americans to Christianity.
What are missionaries?
500
The group of investors that paid for a group of English people to build Jamestown.
What is the Virginia Company?
500
To stop the Powhatan Wars, this man made Virginia a Royal Colony.
Who is King James I?
500
The reason the Plymouth Colony began to grow and prosper.
What is the land was divided between each of the white, male colonists?
500
Jaques Marquette and Louis Joliet were sent by the King of France to find a river and a passageway.
What is the Mississippi River and the Northwest Passage?
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