exploration and colonization
James town
new England
America: the story of us
bacons rebellion
100

why colonize

mercantilism 

100

who led the first colony in James town

John Smith

100

who founded Massachusetts 

Wm. Bradford

100

how many people arrive 2 years after rolf

thousands

100

starts as a conflict between

the natives and frontier settlers

200

Spain

encomienda 

200

what crop saves James town

tobacco 

200

whywas Connecticut founded 

political freedom

200

what was the center of pilgrims lives

faith

200

bacons rebellion can be compared to what 100 years later

the American revolution

300

England

navigation acts

300

who benefited the most from the headright system

wealthy colonists

300

who founded new Hampshire

settlers from Mass.

300

when do the pilgrims arrive

winter

300

governor Berkeley supports

the native Americans

400

certain goods that could be traded with england

sugar, rice, tobacco

400

what was the most deadly year for James town

1610

400

why was Rhode island founded 

religious and political freedom

400

what is something residents did not need to eat

oak leaves

400

this was the first struggle against 

common man vs aristocrats 

500

purpose of the mother country

provide military support

500

what was England's gift to Virginia

house of burgesses

500

who founded Massachusetts 

john Winthrop

500

what does john rolf find in jamestown

the starving time

500

one of bacons followers include

poor farmers, slaves, free men, ind. servants