Vocab
A(n) ____________________ is a form of government in which the ruler is a king or queen.
monarchy
What was the name of the Native American woman who helped the Jamestown colony and saved John Smith's life?
Pocahontas
True or False: The Plymouth colony wanted religious freedom?
True
Roanoke is also known as the "_________" colony?
“the lost colony”
What are the three colonies we learned about in this chapter?
Jamestown, Roanoke and Plymouth
People who settled in Roanoke and Jamestown were called ____________________.
colonists
Who said “those who don’t work will not eat”?
John Smith
The first settlers to arrive at Plymouth came in search of?
freedom to practice their religion.
What was Roanoke named after?
The first permanent English colony in America was named ____________________?
Jamestown
A ______________is a small community started by people who are new to an area.
Settlement
What did the Jamestown settlers grow that helped them survive?
Tobacco
True or False: Columbus Day was the name of the first three-day harvest festival that the Pilgrims celebrated with the Wampanoags?
False, it was Thanksgiving
What delayed Captain John White’s return to Roanoke?
a war between England and Spain
One person or nation united with another for a common purpose is called?
an ally
A form of government where citizens elect the leaders to make decisions is called a(n)
____________________.
democracy
Jamestown was settled on the hope of finding ______________&__________________?
gold & riches
Why did the Pilgrims write the Mayflower Compact?
to help them live together peacefully in Plymouth
True or False: Queen Elizabeth decided to stop funding Roanoke was a problem that Sir Walter Raleigh and the Roanoke colonists faced?
False
True or False: Disease killed 10% of the Plymouth colonists in the first winter.
False: disease killed 50% of the Plymouth colonists in the first winter
The government of Virginia was more ____________________ than England's.
representative
Name two reasons settling on a marsh was bad for Jamestown
Wetland not good for farming
Mosquitoes carried diseases
Why did the Pilgrims have such a difficult first winter at Plymouth?
They had arrived too late to plant crops.
What did Captain John White find when he returned to Roanoke in 1587?
The colony had disappeared.
True or False: This is the correct order in which the settlements were created?
Roanoke, Plymouth, Jamestown
False: Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth