Roanoke
Colonizing Virginia
Conflicts w/Native Americans
Pilgrims and Puritans
War and Witch Trials
Middle and Southern Colonies
100

This explorer was granted permission by Queen Elizabeth of England to set up a new colony which was Roanoke

Sir Walter Raleigh

100

This was the first permanent English settlement in North America

Jamestown

100

This person was the governor of Virginia and he urged colonists to interact peacefully with the Native Americans to avoid war

William Berkeley

100

These were people that disagreed with the beliefs of the Church of England

Dissenters

100

What did the "evidence" consist of for those brought to trial for witchcraft?

accusations

100

This colony was established to provide a base for trade in the Hudson River region

New Netherland

200

These were the first group of 100 colonists that were sent to Roanoke by Raleigh.

Male

200

This was a written grant detailing rights and privileges that King James provided to the Virginia Company to settle the colonies

charter

200

This Native American tribe traded with the colonists and helped them at first until conflicts arose

The Powhatan

200

This was a group of separatists that created their own congregations outside of the Church of England

Pilgrims

200

What caused the charges to be brought against the first 3 women accused of witchcraft?

Their strange behavior

200

This person wanted to establish a safe home for his fellow Quakers and named the colony Sylvania and was later renamed Pennsylvania by King Charles

William Penn

300

These were the two different Native American tribes that were friendly to the colonists.

The Ronoac and the Croatoan

300

The Virginia Company was one of these companies in which its shareholders hold stock in the company

joint stock company

300

When the Powhatan leader staged a rebellion against the English and their Christian customs, it started this

10 yr War

300

This was an agreement that the Pilgrims made on board the Mayflower for governing a new colony

Mayflower Compact

300

Nearly this amount of men and women were accused of witchcraft

200

300

The first colonists that settled in New Netherland worked for this company

Dutch West India Company

400

This was the first governor of Roanoke and a member of the first failed expedition

John White

400

This settler started to grow a new variety of tobacco in the colony from seeds he had acquired in the West Indies

John Rolfe

400

After the Powhatan signed a treaty with the colonists, they were required to move to lands north of the York River and to pay the colonists with this....

20 Beaver skins

400

This Native American helped the colonists by showing them how to grow corn, hunt and fish but sometimes played the colonists and Native Americans against each other 

Squanto

400

What did Governor Phips do in May of 1693 to those that were still imprisoned for the accusations of witchcraft?

Pardon them

400

This colony had an extremely diverse society and encouraged religious minorities to settle there

Pennsylvania

500

This was the first English baby born in North America

Virginia Dare

500

The marriage between John Rolfe and this Native American helped bring peace between the Native Americans and the colonists.

Pocohontas

500

This person was a young councilman that challenged Berkeley's leadership and staged a rebellion with some of his followers

Nathanial Bacon

500

This was the Puritans system of self governance

The New England Way

500

What do historians think was an underlying issue of the trials surrounding the women accused of witchcraft?

They owned property

500

When James, the Duke of York forced the Dutch out of New Netherland, he renamed the colony this.

New York