Roanoke
What was the first English Settlement in North America?
Roanoke
What was the first PERMANENT English settlement in North America?
Jamestown
Where was Plymouth located?
Massachusetts
Pilgrim
A person who travels for religious reasons
a) Tobacco was introduced as a cash crop that brought wealth to Jamestown
b) fought with Native Americans
c) established a representative government
a) Tobacco was introduced as a cash crop that brought wealth to Jamestown
North Carolina
Where was Jamestown located?
Virginia
What was the 2nd permanent English settlement in North America?
Indigenous
the native, or first, peoples of a land
Political Science
What happened to the Roanoke colony?
Disappeared
Money, hoping to find raw materials and gold, gain power for England
What ship did the Pilgrims take to the New World?
Mayflower
Colony
a territory that is controlled by a distant country
Why would a BEHAVIORAL SCIENTIST say the Pilgrims came to America?
For religious freedom
What did John Smith find carved into a tree when he returned?
Croatoan
The first enslaved Africans were brought to Jamestown in what year?
1619
What was the main motivator for settling at Plymouth?
Governor
The leader of a colony in Early America
Why would a GEOGRAPHER say Roanoke failed?
Roanoke had poor growing conditions such as bad soil
What was the motivation for settling in Roanoke?
Money, economic purposes, and to find gold and resources, POWER
What was the 'Starving Time' at Jamestown?
Time during the winter where settlers did not leave the fort, many died and there was little food
What were the main problems at Plymouth?
Disease and starvation
Mayflower Compact
an agreement the created a temporary government for the new colony in Plymouth, MA.
Why would a POLITICAL SCIENTIST think Jamestown is important?
They established the first representative government in North America