Which word was found carved into a tree at the site of the Lost Colony of Roanoke?
Croatoan
What is the name of the tribe located around Jamestown?
Jamestown is located in present day _______________.
virginia
Eventually, tobacco plantations came to depend on __________ for labor.
enslaved labor/enslaved people
Rice became vital to the success of the Jamestown colony
FALSE - it was tobacco !
What is the nickname for the Lost Colony of Roanoke? MULTIPLE CHOICE
A. The Unsettled Colony
B. England's First Attempt
C. America's First Mystery Colony
D. The Croatan Colony
What year did Pocohontas marry John Rolfe?
1614
What are key criteria for a successful settlement? PROVIDE 1
Fresh Water Available
Fertile Land
Access to Resources
What is best definition of geography? MULTIPLE CHOICE
A. The study of the Earth's land, water, and how people interact with them
B. The study of numbers and how they are used in daily life
C. The study of ancient languages and writing systems
D. The study of how living things grow and reproduce
John Smith was the leader of the Jamestown colony that helped it survive its early years
FALSE - IT WAS JOHN ROLFE
The Lost Colony of Roanoke was located in present-day ___________
North Carolina
What was the main reason for conflicts between the Native Americans and Virginian colonists?
land
What is the name of the Treaty that showed how the English took control of Virginia & pushed Native Americans off their land.?
Treaty of 1646
A ____________ is a small river joining a bigger river
tributary
Jamestown was the first successful English settlement in North America
TRUE
The Lost Colony of Roanoke was founded in which year?
1587
Why did the original settlers at Jamestown struggle to establish their colony? PROVIDE 1 REASON
They had little experience with farming, hunting, or fishing
Native Americans were hostile to them
The Thirteen Colonies were settlements in America controlled by which country in the 1600s and 1700s?
England
What is the definition of an indentured servant?
An indentured servant was a person who agreed to work for a set number of years in exchange for passage to the American colonies, food, and shelter.
Roanoke was the first permanent English settlement
How many years was Governor John White gone for before he returned to Roanoke again?
3 years
What event took place in 1607?
Jamestown was founded
Which of the following was a main reason why people moved to the colonies?
A. To find gemstones
B. To seek religious freedom
C. To escape military service
D. To build a pyramid
What is the definition of a charter?
A charter is an official document that gives permission to start a colony or organization.
The Lost Colony of Roanoke was established in 1587
TRUE