Jamestown
What crop became Jamestown’s cash crop to help them survive and send back to England to sell ?
Tobacco
What holiday originated from a 1621 harvest celebration between the Pilgrims and Wampanoag?
Thanksgiving
Who was Pocahontas?
She helped the Jamestown colony, communicated between them and Native Americans. Married John Rolfe.
How did the indigenous people help the Plymouth Colony?
Taught them how to hunt, fish, and grow crops.
The people now known as the Pilgrims were the people of which colony?
Plymouth
Why did the Jamestown people come over to America?
Gold (Economic Gain) and Claim new land (Find Resources)
Why did the Plymouth colony come to America?
To practice religious freedom
Who was Squanto?
He helped the Plymouth colony. Helped them communicate with the local Native Americans.
How did the Indigenous People help the Jamestown Colony?
Taught them how to hunt, fish, and grow crops
The Puritans Religion was in which colony?
Plymouth
What is something Jamestown struggled with?
Food, sickness, death, cold witner
What is something the Plymouth Colony struggled with?
food, hunger, sickness, diseases, cold winter
Who was William Bradford?
Leader of Plymouth, wrote the Mayflower compact
What was a motivation of the indigenous people?
Protecting land...ect.
How did the Puritans’ strict religious beliefs affect daily life in their communities?
Moral behavior were strictly enforced, and disobedience could be punished
What Laws or Government did the Jamestown Colony form?
House of Burgesses
What laws or government did the Plymouth Colony come up with?
Mayflower Compact
John Winthrop
The leader of the Puritans in the Massachusetts Bay Colony and served as its first governor
What was one cause of conflict between Indigenous people and English colonists?
Conflict over land and resources
What would happen to someone who broke Puritan religious rules?
Public punishment, or banishment
Who saved Jamestown by establishing the rule “He that will not work, shall not eat”?
John Smith
Why did some Pilgrims separate from the Church of England before coming to Plymouth?
They wanted religious freedom
Who was John Smith?
First leader of Jamestown.
Why did so many of the Indigenous people die off?
The Europeans brought over diseases,ect
How would you describe Puritans?
Strictly Religious