Government
The first law making assembly, and an example of self government, in Virginia
What is the House of Burgess?
The biggest cash crop slaves picked in Virginia
What is Tobacco.
The first lasting ENGLISH colony
What is Jamestown?
Puritans settled here.
What is Massachusetts Bay Colony.
The town that mysteriously disappeared.
What is Roanoke
The English first, lasting colony that created a self government in this town
What is Jamestown.
Indentured servant
What is a person called who had their voyage paid for them in exchange for working for someone for 7 years?
The English were focused on searching for this instead of food.
What is gold?
A Pilgrim is someone that wants this
What is religious freedom; moving to a new place to worship as they wanted
Nickname for the middle colonies for growing wheat
What is the Breadbasket colonies?
The Mayflower Compact said
What is to create fair and just laws in the colony for teh good of all
What is a cash crop?
Jamestown was not a good place to settle because
What is Mosquitos, bad water, and low swampy land affected this place
They helped the Separatists survive in Plymouth.
Who is Squanto and the Wampanoag?
The 13 colonies are still being ruled by them
What is the British?
It allowed the people to create laws for the people by the people.
Why is the Mayflower Compact important?
What lead to the slave population increasing?
Less indentured servants came to America
Someone that lead Jamestown to becoming successful, but then got injured.
Who is John Smith?
Banned from Massachusetts for religious reasons and founded a new colony?
Who is Roger Williams in Rhode Island.
An economic industry in the New England and Southern Colonies and their geography.
What is a Shipbuilding,Fishing, or Lumberjack in New England colonies-coastal land and lots of trees; and Slave Trade, Farmer selling a cash crop in Southern colonies-coastal land,good soil with longer warm climate.
The right to create your own laws and choose your own leaders through voting or majority rule
What does self government mean?
The second, largest population in the colonies during the 1600-1700's
What was African Americans/Slaves
Three reasons for Jamestown's success
What is keep a good relationship with the local tribe, work hard for food, grow a successful crop to export.
How are Puritans and Separatists alike and different? (2 reasons for each)
What is Separatists wanted to completely separate from the church, Puritans wanted to reform or change the church a little - William Bradford leader of Separatists, John Winthrop was the leader of Puritans, Separatists came 1620, Puritans 1630.
The boundaries of the 13 colonies
What is the Atlantic Ocean,Canada, Spanish settlement, and Appalachian Mountains?