Who
Helped the Pilgrims by teaching them how to hunt, fish, and grow corn.
Squanto
What year was Roanoke colony settled?
1587
What year was Jamestown colony settled?
1607
What year was Plymouth Colony settled?
1620
Crops that are sold for a profit.
cash crops
Who gave the colonists permission to settle Roanoke?
Queen Elizabeth I
The leader of the Roanoke colony.
John White
Which Native Americans lived nearest to Jamestown?
Powhatan
Who gave the Pilgrims permission to settle Plymouth?
King James I
A document giving permission to claim land for their ruler.
charter
Helped Jamestown succeed by selling tobacco.
John Rolfe
Why was Roanoke colony settled?
to make a permanent settlement in the new world
Why was Jamestown colony settled?
to establish a permanent trade center in the Americas for profit
Why was Plymouth Colony settled?
to have religious freedom
The agreement the Pilgrims made to follow the laws of the colony.
Mayflower Compact
Who helped the colonists of Jamestown survive?
John Smith
What happened to Roanoke colony?
The Roanoke colony vanished leaving no clues to what happened to it or its colonists.
What crop helped improve Jamestown's economy?
tobacco
Governor of Plymouth Colony.
William Bradford
A law making body of colonies.
House of Burgesses
Who was the main leader of the Wampanoags?
Massasoit
Who started the Roanoke Colony?
Sir Walter Raleigh
Did the Jamestown colonists get along with the Native Americans?
The Jamestown colonists and Native Americans were both friendly and unfriendly. At times, colonists and natives traded tools, goods, food, and even gifts. On other occasions, their interactions were violent.
What did the colonists do to ruin their friendship with the Native Americans?
The colonists angered the Native Americans because they continued to take more and more of the Native Americans' land.
A person who serves someone for a period of time in exchange for something.
indentured servant