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Timeline
Pilgrims vs. Puritans
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Colonies
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A person who has respect or others' beliefs shows...
What is tolerance
100
According to the timeline on page 151, which colony was founded first?
What is Jamestown
100
How were the pilgrims and puritans alike?
What is they both wanted religious freedom, and to create a community based on their beliefs.
100
Why did explorers look for a Northwest Passage?
What is to find a shorter trade route to Asia.
100
Describe why Jamestown was important and where it was?
What is it was the first permanent English settlement in North America - Virginia
200
King Phillip of Spain built an ___________ to fight the English.
What is armada
200
According to the timeline on page 151, which colony was settled one year after Jamestown?
What is Quebec
200
How were the Pilgrims and Puritans different?
What is the Pilgrims wanted to separate from the Church of England, while the Puritans wanted to change to make it better.
200
How did the Virginia Company raise money to buy ships and supplies to start a settlement in North America?
What is they asked people to invest in the company by buying stocks.
200
Who was New France settled by and where?
What is fur trappers and missionaries in present-day Canada.
300
The King of England gave the Virginia Company a __________ to start a settlement.
What is charter
300
How many colonies were founded in the 1620s?
What is 2
300
What colony did the Pilgrims settle?
What is Plymouth in Massachusetts
300
What was the Mayflower Compact?
What was a plan for government made by the Pilgrims.
300
Who settled New Netherlands and where was it located?
What is the Dutch in North America (New York).
400
What is a missionary?
What is a person who teaches his or her religion to others who have different beliefs.
400
What is the timeline called when there are two timelines and they do not intersect?
What is a parallel timeline
400
Where did the Puritans settle their first colony?
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony in Salem & Boston, Massachusetts
400
Why was it easy for England to take control of New Amsterdam?
What is the colonists were so unhappy with their governor that they refused to fight the English.
400
What was the name of the first English settlement? It was also known as the "Lost Colony."
What is Roanoke
500
What is a pilgrim
What is a person who makes a long journey for religious reasons.
500
According to the timeline on pg. 151, who established a colony first: the English or the French and Dutch?
What is the English Colonies.
500
Which group was more successful; the Pilgrims or the Puritans? Why?
What is Puritans because they landed in March and could grow crops, and they had a larger group of people with many different skills.
500
What difficulties did settlers in Plymouth and Jamestown have in common?
What is both groups ran out of food in the first months, and about of each group died. Also, both groups had to learn to farm and use resources.
500
What Indian group did the Jamestown settlers trade with?
What is the Powhatans.