Why the colonists came
First encounters with Native Americans
What they did to benefit each other
100

Who sailed the Mayflower in 1620?

The Pilgrims sailed the Mayflower.

100

What was the first English settlement in 1607?

Jamestown

100

The cooperation between Native Americans and settlers led to which holiday in 1621?

Thanksgiving.

200

How come many colonists left Europe?

They faced religious persecution.

200

What was the name of the Native American woman who temporarily helped relations between colonists and Native Americans?

Pocahantes

300

What founded Jamestown in 1607 for profit?

The Virginia company founded Jamestown.

300

What was nearby Jamestown?

The Powhatan Confederacy.

300

Which Native guide taught the colonists how to do things such as plant corn?

A Native guide named Squanto.

400

What did Pilgrims and Puritans (along with other groups) want freedom from?

They wanted freedom from the Church of England.

400

What was exchanged between them?

food and trade.

400

What did Squanto teach the colonists to do?

Plant crops and use fish to fertilize them.

500

Why would some colonists leave Europe other than because of religious persecution?

some left for adventure or a new life.

500

What did tensions between the colonists and Native Americans eventually lead to?

The Anglo-Powhatan wars.

500

What did Squanto teach the colonists to use as fertilizer?

Fish