Early Colonial America
The name of the first successful British colony in North America
What is Jamestown?
This is the name of this Englishmen who was the first leader of the Jamestown colony, and helped establish relations between the local Native American tribe and the colony
Who was John Smith?
This Wampanoag custom was celebrated with the Plymouth colony after the first harvests.
What is giving thanks (Thanksgiving)?
This ice cream flavor is the most popular in the U.S.
What is vanilla?
This is the name of this shape that described the three sided relationship between Europe, Africa, and the Americas over slavery, raw materials, and trade
What is a triangle?
This is the type of environment did the colonists of Jamestown originally try to settle in that eventually led to near disaster.
What is a swamp?
This is the name of the conflict fought between the Plymouth colonists and the local native American tribes in the Massachusetts area.
What is King Phillip's War?
This is the name of the Native American tribe that helped the Plymouth colony in their first year.
Who were the Wampanoag people?
This fruit is known as "nature's candy," and high water content.
What is watermelon?
What is El Niño?
(Daily Double) This cash crop was introduced by this Englishmen, and was eventually found to be capable of growing in the sandy soils near Jamestown.
Need the name of the person and the crop
Who was John Rolfe and what was tobacco?
Who was Chief Powhatan and Pocahontas?
Both chiefs Massasoit and Powhatan wanted to establish this type of relationship with the English colonists.
What is trade (business)?
What is Sun Protection Factor?
(Daily Double) This is the names used to describe the moon when either growing or shrinking visually starting with the letter "W" for both.
What is waxing and waining?
This is the name of the policy by the first leader of Jamestown that would force people to contribute to the colony's progress if they wanted to survive.
What is "no work, no food?"
This happened to the Jamestown colonists in the year 1622 over anger this issue.
Need what happened to the colonists and the issue
What was the Massacre of 1622 and land encroachment (losing their land)?
Due to the forced pressure by the Plymouth colony, this issue became the spark for conflict between the colonists and local Native American tribe in 1675.
What is religion or forced conversion?
This is the name of this soup that is served cold with vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers, and pureed vegetables.
What is Gazpacho?
Give me the name of this pilot that was known as the frist person to cross the Atlantic solo in an airplane.
Who was Charles Lindbergh?
This was the name of the religion practiced by the colonists of the Plymouth colony?
What is Puritanism?
In his two tellings of his interactions with the powerful local Native American chief True Relation and General Historie of Early Virginia, the first leader of Jamestown talks about two very different versions of the same event. The two main differences between each version was one was a _________ and the other was a _______.
What is a negotiation/feast and execution?
Due to their permanent structures, this is the type of lifestyle did both the Powhatan and Wampanoag people committed to.
What is sedentary or agricultural?
What is sleeping (like hibernation)?
This person is believed to have been the first European to discover North American before Christopher Columbus.
Who was Leif Erikson?