Roanoke
Colonists first arrived at Roanoke Island in ___________.
1581 1583
1585 1587
1585
The Jamestown colony survived and made money off of this cash crop. Name the cash crop?
Tobacco
The Plymouth(Rock) is located in the present day state of _______________.
New York Massachussetts
New Jersey Rhode Island
Massachusetts
William Penn is most closely associated with the ____________ colony.
Pennsylvania New York
New Jersey Connecticut
Pennsylvania
The Pilgrims were _________________.
Catholics Anglicans
French Separatists
Separatists
Sir Walter ____________ was given permission to set up a colony at Roanoke.
Randall Raleigh
Robert Roger
Raleigh
The Jamestown colony was settled in ____________.
1585 1587
1607 1619
1607
Which religious group founded Pennsylvania?
Puritans Pilgrims
Catholics Quakers
Quakers
The Duke of York divided the New York colony. He gave lands to Lord John Berkeley and Sir ________ Carteret.
James John
Joseph George
George
The Pilgrims boarded a ship called ______________ and left England to begin their new lives. Name this famous ship.
Mayflower
She was the first English born child born in North America. Name this child.
Virginia Dare
Pocahontas married John ______________ in 1614.
Smith White
Rolfe James
Rolfe
New Netherlands becomes the _________________ colony in 1664.
Connecticut New York
New Jersey Pennsylvania
New York
Nathaniel Bacon lead a rebelling in Virginia in ___________. Name the year.
1674 1675
1676 1677
1676
New Amesterdam became known as ___________.
Philadelphia New York City
Boston Baltimore
New York City
Britain and Spain were at war for _________ years? This prevented John White and his crew from returing to Roanoke in 1590.
3 4
5 6
3
When was the "starving time" at Jamestown?
1606-1607 1607-1608
1608-1609 1609-1610
1609-1610
The last colony to be founded in 1732 was the ___________ colony.
North Carolina South Carolina
Georgia Maryland
Georgia
William Penn, a wealth Quaker, received land from his friend King _________ _____ as a payment. The land would later be named Pennsylvania. Name this King.
Charles I Charles II
Charles III Charles IV
Charles II
Indentured servants agreed to work for ___________.
gold passage to the colonies
land money
passage to the colonies
She was the Queen in 1584 who gave permisson for a new colony to be established in North America. What was the name of this Queen?
Queen Elizabeth Queen Anne
Queen Emily Queen Victoria
Queen Elizabeth
The Virginia Company began to give a ___________, or land grant, of 50 acres to settlers who paid their own way to the colony. What is the name of this document?
Headright
This colony was formed from Pennsylvania. Name the colony?
Delaware
This famous Native American Chief went by the name Wahunsenacah. He was also known as Chief ___________ by the English settlers. Who was this Chief?
Powhatan
He was the Governor of New Netherlands. In 1664, he gave up the colony to the British without a fight. Name this Dutch Governor.
Peter Stuyvesant