Plymouth Colony
Who founded the Plymouth Colony?
The Pilgrims or Separatists
Who helped the colonists set up trade and grow food
Squanto
Which colony did the Salem Witch Trials take place?
Massachusetts Bay Colony
What country did the separatist leave to find religious freedom?
England
Who was issued the first charter from King James I?
Virginia Company
What document does the United States' system of democracy get its roots from?
The Mayflower Compact
Who made the statement, "Work or starve"?
John Smith
What was the heart of the Puritan town?
meeting house
Where did the Mayflower land because of rough sea conditions?
Cape Cod Bay or Plymouth
What is a piece of ownership in a company?
Stock
What did the Pilgrim leaders claim the "strangers" spoke of?
Mutiny
Who married Pocahontas and cultivated tobacco?
John Rolfe
Who was the King that issued the Massachuetts Bay Company a charter?
King Charles I
What type of land did they establish Jamestown on?
Marshy
Which Indian tribe helped the English colonists learn to grow corn and tobacco?
Powhatan
What was the name of the ship that the Pilgrims boarded?
Mayflower
Who was the King that issued the Virginia Company a charter?
King James I
What did the Pilgrims name their colony?
Plymouth
What was the name of the colony that practiced theocracy?
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Which country established one of the first North American Settlements called Jamestown, Virginia?
England
Why did the "strangers" join the Pilgrims on their journey?
To find treasure
Who was the first female religious leader and disagreed with the Puritan leaders?
Anne Hutchinson
What agreement was made between the Pilgrims and the "strangers"
Mayflower Compact
Townhall meetings and the House of Burgesses were evidence of what?
the creation of a representative government
What was the name of the winter of 1609-1610 where colonists suffered food shortage and death because of the Powhatan blockade?
The starving time