Social Studies
Immigration
New/Old Worlds
Jamestown
Vocab
100
This is the word for an account that comes from someone who experienced an event firsthand.
What is a primary source?
100
This is something that causes someone to leave their home and immigrate somewhere new. (ex. war)
What is a PUSH factor?
100
The Americas are known as the _____ world.
What is new?
100
This crop brought wealth to Jamestown but motivated enslaved people to be brought to the new world.
What is tobacco?
100
This is the process of moving to a new land for opportunity or a fresh start?
What is immigration?
200
This is the word for an account that is written about an event but the author was not present.
What is a secondary source?
200
This is something that attracts someone to a new home. (ex. new job)
What is a PULL factor?
200
Europe, Asia, and Africa are known as the ______ world.
What is old?
200
This is the nickname given to the winter of 1609-1610, when disease and lack of food killed much of Jamestown and resulted in cannibalism.
What is the starving time?
200
This is a large scale disease that can wipe out a large section of a local population.
What is Epidemic?
300
This is the word for whether or not a source is believable, or reputable.
What is credibility?
300
This is one of the 3 Gs and represents a desire for wealth.
What is GOLD?
300
This is the name of the broad process that saw a transfer of items such as food, resources, and animals between the old and new worlds.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
300
This is the name of the captain who helped found Jamestown but left in 1608
Who is John Smith?
300
This is another name for the pilgrims that settled in Plymouth, and comes from their desire to leave the Church of England.
What are separatists?
400
This is the acronym we follow to create a thesis and back it up with sources and analysis.
What is CER?
400
This is one of the 3 Gs and means a desire to spread your religion to the new world.
What is GOD?
400
The following foods are from the _____ world.
What is new?
400
This is the indigenous people group native to the region Jamestown was built in.
Who are the Powhatan?
400
This is a natural disaster that results in a lack of water.
What is Drought?
500
This is the word for when multiple sources support each other and create a pattern or narrative.
What is corroboration?
500
This is one of the 3 Gs and represents a desire for fame or a legacy in the new world.
What is GLORY?
500
This is the system of trade routes between Africa, America, and Great Britain.
What is the triangular trade?
500
This is the word for a contract that gives a company or organization permission to settle in a new place.
What is a charter?
500
This is the location in which a resource originates.
What is Center of origin?