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Lesson 1: Spanish Colony in the Americas
Lesson 2: The English Colonies in Virginia
Lesson 3: Pilgrims and Puritans in New England
Lesson 4: The French and Dutch in North America
Cause and Effect Relationships
100
St. Augustine was established when the Spaniards forced this group out of their settlement in Florida
What is the French
100
This group raised money and provided direction for the colony at Jamestown
What is the Virginia Company
100
This agreement created by the pilgrims at Plymouth created a a government among themselves
What is the Mayflower Compact
100
The French started exploring the Americas, searching for a this shortcut to Asia
What is the Northwest Passage
100
Because people from many countries settled in New Netherland, this many languages could be heard
What is 18
200
Spreading Christianity and teaching Native Americans the way of life was the goal of these villages
What is missions
200
Jamestown colonists eventually became friendly with this nearby Native American group
What is the Powhatans
200
The colonists at Plymouth were examples of this type of people, who go on a religious journey
What is pilgrims
200
The French started trading with Native Americans in the area that is now Canada. They were after this precious and valuable resource
What is animal furs
200
Because the Puritans believed strongly in education, they built the first of these to be found in America
What is schools and libraries
300
In New Spain, Native Americans and enslaved Africans were at the bottom of this system for ranking people, often according to power or wealth
What is class structure
300
This Englishman was the first to send colonists to Roanoke Island
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh
300
The first winter at Plymouth brought these problems to the Pilgrims who settled there
What is hunger, cold, and disease
300
This United States city is home to Mardi Gras and has a strong French influence. That is because it was first established by this Frenchman
Who is Robert de La Salle
300
Because there was much to be done in Plymouth, even children were expected to do this, instead of going to school
What is work
400
Sometimes Spaniards and Native Americans worked well together. But often, Native Americans suffered from these two issues.
What is disease and harsh treatment
400
This lawmaking body helped to make laws and decisions for the colony of Jamestown
What is the House of Burgesses
400
This Native American helped the Pilgrims by serving as a translator so they could form an agreement with the local Wampanoags
Who is Squanto
400
Today we call it Manhattan, but in the early 1600's this was name given to the island by the Dutch explorer Henry Hudson.
What is New Amsterdam
400
Because the Pilgrims had a good harvest in the fall of 1621, they started this tradition
What is Thanksgiving
500
Keeping soldiers in St. Augustine helped Spain do this
What is protect its shipping
500
This cash crop may have saved the colony of Jamestown by giving colonists a valuable good to sell
What is the tobacco plant
500
This settlement was founded by Puritans. Its focus was religion and education.
What is the Massachusetts Bay Colony
500
New Netherland was a colony based on this, the business of buying and selling goods.
What is commerce
500
This natural disaster caused many colonists in Jamestown to starve
What is a drought