The first man put in charge of the Jamestown colony
Who is Captain John Smith?
The valuable mineral that the Jamestown colonists spent too much time searching for
What is gold?
The first child of Dutch descent born in the New World
Who is Sarah Rapelje?
The Separatists who left for the New World
Who are the Pilgrims?
The first college founded in America
What is Harvard?
The social class that most of the first colonists belonged to.
What are gentlemen?
The mineral loaded onto a ship by the foolish colonists
What is pyrite?
Henry Hudson's nationality
What is English?
The group of English Protestants that the Separatists were part of
Who are the Puritans?
The religious group that the vast majority of the Massachusetts Bay Colonists belonged to
Who are the Puritans?
The chief of the nearby Indian tribe
Who is Powhatan?
He said each man should work for himself only
Who is Thomas Dale?
The U.S. states that use to be colonized by the Dutch
What are New York, New Jersey, Delaware, and Connecticut?
The colony founded by the Pilgrims in Massachusetts
What is Plymouth Colony?
What the Massachusetts Bay colonists couldn't make money from, on account of their soil being too poor
What is farming?
This could have been avoided if the colonists worked hard and made friends with the Indians
What is the Starving Time?
The first representative governmental body founded in America
What is the House of Burgesses?
The name given by the Dutch to the whole of their North American territory
What is New Netherland?
The document the Pilgrims signed aboard the Mayflower before they disembarked
What is the Mayflower Compact?
The man the Massachusetts Bay Colonists bought land from, which became Boston
Who is Blackstone?
These three things came on the third set of ships to Jamestown
What are the first women colonists, gifts for Powhatan, and letters from the owners of the colony?
The number of settlements Jamestown consisted of by 1619 (a dozen years after it was founded)
What is eleven?
The place Hudson was hoping to reach as he explored the Hudson River
What is India?
The number of Pilgrims which boarded the Mayflower
What is one hundred two?
The three things that Massachusetts Bay colonists exported and that made them wealthy through trade
What are fish, timber, and rum?