ROANOKE
JAMESTOWN
PLYMOUTH
MAYFLOWER
GRAB BAG
100

WHY DID ENGLAND WANT TO COLONIZE THE NEW WORLD?

GAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (GOLD, SILVER, LUMBER)

100

WHO WAS THE GOVERNOR OF JAMESTOWN?

JOHN SMITH

100

WHAT NAME DID THESE NEW SETTLERS GIVE THEMSELVES?

PILGRIMS

100

WHERE ON THE SHIP DID THE PILGRIMS LIVE?

IN THE DARK, COLD CARGO HOLD

100

ROANOKE, JAMESTOWN, AND PLYMOUTH WERE ALL COLONIES OF WHAT COUNTRY?

ENGLAND

200

WHO WAS THE LEADER OF THE SETTLERS AND FAMILIES AT ROANOKE?

JOHN WHITE

200

WHY DID JAMESTOWN HAVE PROBLEMS WHEN JOHN SMITH WAS HURT AND HAD TO RETURN TO ENGLAND?

DISEASE, LACK OF SUPPLIES, STARVATION, PROBLEMS WITH NATIVE AMERICANS

200

WHY DID THE PILGRIMS COME TO THE NEW WORLD?

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM

200

WHAT DID THE PILGRIMS SIGN TO AGREE TO SELF-GOVERN THEMSELVES?

THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT

200

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF JOHN ROLFE'S WIFE?

POCAHONTAS

300

WHY DID JOHN WHITE GO BACK TO ENGLAND?

FOR SUPPLIES

300

WHAT IS THE NAME FOR THE TERRIBLE WINTER WHEN THE COLONY RAN OUT OF SUPPLIES?

THE STARVING TIME

300

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE AREA THEY LANDED?

CAPE COD, MASSACHUSETTS

300

WHO GOT TO SIGN THE MAYFLOWER COMPACT?

THE ADULT MEN

300

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE NATIVE AMERICAN THAT HELPED THE PILGRIMS SURVIVE?

SQUANTO

400

WHEN JOHN WHITE RETURNED TO ROANOKE FROM ENGLAND, WHAT DID HE FIND?

NO ONE WAS THERE

400

WHAT WAS THE CASH CROP THAT SAVED JAMESTOWN?

TOBACCO

400

ABOUT HOW MANY OF THE SETTLERS DIED THE FIRST WINTER?

ABOUT HALF

400

WHY WAS THE TRIP ACROSS THE ATLANTIC VERY DANGEROUS?

STORMS, PIRATES

400

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE FIRST EUROPEAN BABY BORN IN THE NEW WORLD?

VIRGINIA DARE

500

WHY IS ROANOKE CALLED THE 'LOST COLONY'?

COLONISTS DISAPPEARED AND NO ONE KNOWS WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM

500

WHY IS JAMESTOWN IMPORTANT TO AMERICAN HISTORY?

FIRST SUCCESSFUL ENGLISH COLONY IN THE NEW WORLD

500

WHERE DID THE SETTLERS LIVE WHILE THEY WERE BUILDING HOUSES?

ON THE MAYFLOWER

500

WHAT TWO IMPORTANT PARTS OF OUR AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE DID WE GAIN FROM THE PILGRIMS?

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM AND SELF GOVERNMENT

500

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE NATIVE AMERICAN TRIBE THAT LIVED IN THE AREA THE PILGRIMS LANDED?

WAMPANOAG

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