Puritans
Jamestown
Spanish America
Lost Colony of Roanoke
Miscellaneous
100

What word sticks out of the word PURITAN?

Purify

100

What U.S. state is home to Jamestown?

Virginia

100

What two regions of the present-day United States did the Spanish take over?

Southeast and southwest

100

Why could Captain John White not return to Roanoke with supplies for a few years?

Anglo-Spanish War required all able ships to fight in the war.

100

What phrase describes the Puritans' practice of exiling people?

"My way or the highway."

200

How would you describe Puritan society using adjectives?

Harsh, strict, punitive

200

What were Jamestown colonists forced to eat during the winter of 1609-1610?

Dogs, cats, horses, rats, HUMANS

200

True/False: The Seven Cities of Gold and the Fountain of Youth were discovered by Spanish explorers.

False

200

What U.S. state is home to the Roanoke Colony?

North Carolina

200

How did an indentured servant's contract work?

Too poor for ship passage to New World --> rich person pays for the ship ride --> poor person had to pay off their ship ride with work for 2-3 years

300

Where did the Puritans land in Massachusetts?

Plymouth

300

Why was the water not good to drink in Jamestown?

Brackish water (mixture of fresh and saltwater)

300

What did the Doctrine of Discovery state?

Spaniards who landed in places without Christians could do what they wanted with the people and land.

300

Virginia Dare holds the record for what?

Being the first English person born in the New World.

300

Name two example of common Puritan girl names.

1. Patience

2. Silence

3. Fear

4. Prudence

5. Comfort

6. Be Fruitful

400

What is the connection between Puritans and the term "grandparents"?

Long lifespans in Puritan communities --> people living longer --> seeing their children have children

400

What two people were the focus of our examination of a Disney movie?

John Smith and Pocahontas

400

San Francisco likely started as what type of Spanish settlement: pueblo, mission, or presidio?

Mission

400

What two phrases were carved into a fence post and tree at the site of the Roanoke colony?

CRO and CROATAN

400

What band wrote the song "Run to the Hills," covering the history of European conquest of the Americas?

Iron Maiden

500

What church did the Puritans want to reform before they left England?

Church of England or Anglican Church

500

Name TWO instructions the Jamestown settlers ignored when creating the Jamestown fort.

1. Mouth of a navigable river.

2. Divide men into three job groups

3. Friendly relations with natives

4. Plant corn and trade with natives

5. Not low or moist place

6. Not near the woods

500

Give a definition for pueblomission, and presidio.

1. Pueblo --> Native American village

2. Mission --> center for converting natives to Catholicism

3. Presidio --> Spanish military fort near settlers to respond to native unrest

500

Queen Elizabeth I wanted the colony of Roanoke to look out for ships raiding for which European empire?

Spanish Empire

500

What TWO reasons led to Puritan communities have high literacy rates?

1. Children had to read the Holy Bible.

2. Communities with 50+ members had to have a tax-supported school.