Jamestown
What shape was Jamestown's fort?
Triangle
When John White returned to Roanoke, how many colonists did he find alive?
0
What state is Jamestown located?
Virginia
What was the name of the religious group in the Middle Colonies who were against war and believed in religious freedom?
Quakers
What was the name of Chief Powhatan's daughter?
Pocahontus
What was John Smith's rule when he became leader of Jamestown?
"He who will not work shall not eat"
What symbol were the settlers SUPPOSED to carve to show they were in danger?
A cross
What state is Roanoke located in?
North Carolina
What colonies were the Salem Witch Trials held in?
The New England Colonies
What is one thing the Jamestown colonists had to eat after the Starving Time?
leather, snakes, dead bodies
How did the Powhatans help the people of Jamestown survive?
By providing them with food and teaching them how to fish and hunt.
What mysterious message was left on the post at Roanoke and what did it probably mean?
"CROATOAN" It probably referred to Croatoan Island, where the settlers relocated.
What state did the Spanish have control over at the time?
Florida
What religion was the New England colonies known for?
Puritans
Why did John Smith go back to England?
He got in a gunpowder explosion accident
What was the name of the company that sponsored Jamestown's expedition?
The Virginia Company
Why did John White leave Roanoke Island?
To get more supplies
What state was part of Massachusetts at the time of the 13 colonies?
Maine
What are some of the crops that the Middle Colonies were known for growing?
Grains, rice
What was the name of the 3 ships who first traveled to Jamestown?
The Susan Constant, Godspeed, and The Discovery
What was the reason for the Starving Time?
The Powhatans barricaded the colonists inside their fort, so they could not leave to get food.
Describe one theory about what happened to Roanoke (besides Croatoan)?
Name the 5 states of the Southern Colonies
Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland
Why was it so important for the New England Colonies for the kids to get an education?
So they could read the Bible
Which English colonist ended up marrying Pocahontus?