A Northwest Passage
Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
Massachusetts Bay Colony
100
They wanted to find a faster route to Asia, where they could get silk and spices.
What is why European explorers searched for a Northwest Passage?
100
The lost colony.
What is Roanoke?
100
Virginia Company of London was given a charter to start their settlement.
Who started the settlement of Jamestown?
100
A person who makes a long journey for religious reasons.
What is a pilgrim?
100
Another religious group who disagreed with the Church of England, but did not want to separate from the Church.
What is the Puritans?
200
Spain and England disagreed about this.
What is religion and treasure?
200
Roanoke is located here.
What is off the coast of North Carolina?
200
To put money into something to try to earn more money.
What is invest?
200
In 1620, about 100 men, women, and children set sail across the Atlantic Ocean on this ship.
What is the Mayflower?
200
The leader of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
Who is John Winthrop?
300
An attack by an armed force to conquer another country.
What is an invasion?
300
He was the leader of the colony.
Who is John White?
300
Jamestown is named after him.
What is King James I?
300
The pilgrims were to settle in the Virginia Colony, but a storm pushed the ship off course and landed here.
What is Cape Cod (Massachusetts)?
300
The reason the Massachusetts Bay Colony grew more rapidly.
What is better prepared?
400
England
What is who won the battle between England and Spain?
400
a mysterious message.
What did John White find on a tree?
400
Tobacco was this for the settlement.
What is a cash crop?
400
The reason the pilgrims wanted to come to the Americas.
What is separate from Church of England?
400
The colony moved south from Salem where they began building their colony here.
What is Boston?
500
This country became more powerful and claimed more land in the Americas.
What is England?
500
The name of the Indian tribe the English met on the Island of Roanoke.
What is Croatoan?
500
He took command of Jamestown "He who does not work, will not eat."
Who is John Smith?
500
He taught the Pilgrims how to plant crops and hunt.
Who is Squanto?
500
This region became known for this because so many people from England lived there.
What is New England?
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