VOCABULARY
A PERSON WHO SETTLES IN A COLONY.
WHAT IS A COLONIST?
WHO WAS ROANOKE NAMED AFTER?
THE NATIVE AMERICANS WHO LIVED THERE
JAMESTOWN WAS NAMED FOR THIS PERSON.
SOMEONE WHO GOES ON A RELIGIOUS JOURNEY.
WHAT IS A PILGRIM?
TRUE OR FALSE: THE COLONISTS IN JAMESTOWN FOUND SO MUCH GOLD THEY WERE ABLE TO TRADE FOR SUPPLIES WITH THE NATIVES IN THE AREA?
WHAT IS FALSE?
A SMALL COMMUNITY CREATED BY SETTLERS IN A NEW TERRITORY.
WHAT IS A SETTLEMENT?
WHAT DID CAPTAIN JOHN WHITE FIND WHEN HE RETURNED TO ROANOKE IN 1587?
THE EARLIEST JAMESTOWN COLONISTS HOPED TO FIND THIS.
WHAT IS GOLD?
WHAT WAS THE BIGGEST REASON THE PILGRIMS LEFT ENGLAND?
THEY WERE SEEKING RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.
THIS CASH CROP SAVED THE COLONY OF JAMESTOWN?
WHAT IS TOBACCO.
A SET OF RULES WRITTEN BY THE PILGRIMS TO HELP THEM LIVE TOGETHER PEACEFULLY.
WHAT IS THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT?
WHY DID IT TAKE 3 YEARS FOR CAPTAIN JOHN WHITE TO MAKE IT BACK TO ROANOKE?
A WAR BROKE OUT BETWEEN SPAIN AND ENGLAND.
TRUE OR FALSE: THE WATER IN JAMESTOWN WAS OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY FOR DRINKING?
WHAT IS FALSE?
IN 1621, THIS MAN WAS ELECTED TO BE GOVERNOR OF PLYMOUTH. A ROLE WHICH HE SERVED FOR MORE THAN 30 YEARS.
WHO IS WILLIAM BRADFORD?
The first three English Settlements.
What are Roanoke, Jamestown and Plymouth.
WHAT IS A FORM OF GOVERNMENT THAT GIVES THE PEOPLE THE POWER TO RULE THEMSELVES, OFTEN THROUGH ELECTED REPRESENTATIVES.
WHAT IS DEMOCRATIC?
THE ONLY CLUE DISCOVERED BY CAPTAIN JOHN WHITE WHEN HE RETURNED TO WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS ROANOKE.
WHAT IS "CROATOAN" WRITTEN ON TREE?
THE REASON IT WAS NOT A GOOD DECISION TO BUILD JAMESTOWN ON A MARSH?
WHAT IS BECAUSE MOSQUITOES IN THE WETLANDS CARRIED DISEASES?
THE REASON THE FIRST SEASON WAS SO DIFFICULT.
WHAT IS THEY LANDED TOO LATE IN THE YEAR TO PLANT CROPS?
THE FIRST SUCCESSFUL ENGLISH SETTLEMENT
What is JAMESTOWN?
WHAT IS A FORM OF GOVERNMENT WHERE THE CITIZENS ELECT THE LEADERS TO MAKE DECISIONS AND VOTE ON THEIR BEHALF.
WHAT IS A REPRESENTATIVE GOVERNMENT?
THE REASON WHY COLONISTS STRUGGLED TO SURVIVE THEIR FIRST YEAR AT ROANOKE.
WHAT IS FEW COLONISTS WERE SKILLED FARMERS AND FOOD WAS SCARCE?
CHIEF POWHATAN WAS GOING TO KILL CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH UNTIL WHO SAVED HIS LIFE?
WHO IS POCAHONTAS?
THIS PERSON WAS INFLUENTIAL IN THE HOLIDAY THAT WE KNOW NOW AS THANKSGIVING?
WHO IS SQUANTO?
THIS SETTLEMENT IS NOW KNOW AS THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS? HINT: IT'S EITHER ROANOKE, JAMESTOWN OR PLYMOUTH.
WHAT IS PLYMOUTH?