Jamestown
This colony, founded in 1607, became the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.
Jamestown
The Pilgrims crossed the Atlantic Ocean on this famous ship.
Mayflower
This Jamestown leader became president of the colony in 1608 and increased discipline.
John Smith
This Native American person helped the Plymouth settlers and could speak English.
Squanto
This man was elected governor of Plymouth in 1621 and served as governor for more than 30 years.
William Bradford
The French formed trading alliances with these TWO Native American tribes in the Northeast.
Huron and Ottawa
This NBA superstar is nicknamed “King James.”
Lebron James
This NBA superstar is famous for making long three-pointers and his signature “Night Night” celebration. 🏀
Steph Curry
Jamestown was named in honor of this English king.
King James 1
The Pilgrims originally began their journey with the Mayflower and this smaller ship.
Speedwall
These elected Jamestown representatives met with the governor’s council to make laws.
burgesses
Squanto introduced the Plymouth settlers to this Wampanoag chief.
Massasoit
This colonist brought tobacco seeds to Jamestown and discovered that the crop grew well there.
John Rolfe
The conflict in which followers threatened the governor and burned Jamestown is known by this name.
Bacon’s Rebellion
This singer is known for songs such as “Crazy in Love” and is often called Queen Bey.
Beyonce
This popular video game lets players build, battle, use different character skins, and compete to be the last player standing. 🎮
Fortnite
Of Jamestown’s original 104 settlers, this many died during the first year.
66
The Pilgrims wanted to separate from this official English church.
Church of England
This Jamestown institution was the first representative government in the English settlements.
House of Burgesses
Jamestown colonists traded beads, copper, and metal tools with this Native American confederacy.
Powhatan Confederacy
This daughter of the Powhatan chief was viewed by the Jamestown colonists as a peacemaker.
Pocahontas
The first African people described in the chapter arrived in Jamestown in this year.
1619
This superhero from Wakanda became one of Marvel’s most famous Black superheroes.
Black Panther
This LSU basketball star became known as the “Bayou Barbie” before becoming a WNBA player. 🏀
Angel Reese
The winter of 1609–1610, when starvation and disease devastated Jamestown, became known by this name.
Starving Time
This agreement created a system of self-government in Plymouth.
Mayflower Compact
Plymouth’s government included a governor, a council, and this lawmaking body.
assembly
Massasoit and John Carver signed a treaty in 1621 that provided peaceful relations and this protection for both groups.
mutual defense against enemies
William Bradford’s journal was later published under this title.
Plymouth Plantation
Name TWO goods European sailors traded in exchange for captured African people during the transatlantic slave trade.
rum, guns, clothes, and/or other goods
This rapper from Compton performed the Super Bowl LIX halftime show and is known for the song “Not Like Us.”
Kendrick Lamar
This streamer is known for huge livestream events, celebrity guests, and his popular Mafiathon streams. 📱
Kai Cenat
Give TWO geographic or environmental problems that made Jamestown difficult for the colonists.
What are
1. lack of drinking water,
2. lack of food, disease
3. marshy location?
Explain why the Pilgrims settled at Plymouth instead of their planned destination near Virginia.
What is rough sea conditions caused the Mayflower to land near Cape Cod, farther north than its planned destination?
Name the THREE major principles of Athenian democracy described in the Plymouth section.
What are
1. citizenship
2. civic participation
3. rule of law?
Give ONE way Squanto directly helped the Plymouth Colony survive.
teaching settlers to cultivate crops, fish, and hunt; serving as an interpreter; OR helping establish peaceful trade relations?
This Virginia council member organized attacks against Native American tribes in defiance of Governor William Berkeley in 1676.
Nathaniel Bacon
Give TWO incentives the Virginia Company offered women to immigrate to Jamestown beginning in 1619.
What are free transportation, freedom to choose a husband, a plot of land, and/or a dowry of clothing?
This former NFL quarterback became famous for the phrase “Prime Time” and later became a college football coach.
Deion Sanders
This singer from New Orleans became famous as part of the duo The Boys and later starred in Disney’s Let It Shine. 🎤
Chloe Bailey