Early Settlements
Natives
Push/Pull
Surprise Me!
Colonies
100

He was the founder of Jamestown.

John Smith 

100

Many natives had advanced architecture (T/F)

True 

100

Religious Persecution

Push 
100

List one argument that was pro-Columbus day

Answers vary (brave, determined, hero, smart explorer, persistent) 

100

New York is a ____ colony.

Middle 

200

This was the first successful Settlement in the New World.

Jamestown 

200

Many natives had a strong _______ tradition.

Oral 

200

Tobacco Farming

Pull 

200

List one argument in favor of Indigenous People’s Day

Answers vary (on land first, civilized, European diseases killed many)

200

List one characteristic of the Southern Colonies.

Answers vary (hot summers, mild winters, tobacco, rice, cotton, indigo, swamps)

300

This crop transformed the New World, more specifically Jamestown.

Tobacco 
300

Evidence found that indicates natives had elaborate trade networks.

Rocks and pottery found at far away places. 

300

Famine

Push 

300

The name of the CGI woman from Jamestown

Jane 

300

This colony had the first constitution in the New World.

Connecticut

400

“_______” time

Starving 

400

What was the name of the group of natives that helped Jamestown?

Powhatan

400

List one push factor

Answers vary (overpopulation, famine, poverty, no housing, disease, persecution) 

400

Give one characteristic of Puritan Society and one characteristic of Quaker society.

Answers vary (Puritan: believed people were bad, needed to repent, hard working, intolerant of different religions.  Quakers: allowed religious freedom, direct connection to God) 

400

The Quakers primarily settled in this colony?

Pennsylvania 

500

The House of Burgess had two main purposes; collect taxes & ____  _____. It was established in what early settlement?

Make laws 

Jamestown 

500

“Rebecca” Native American name.

Pocahontas

500

List one push factor and one pull factor

Answers vary (Push: poverty, overpopulation, disease, lack of housing, no land, famine.  Pull: new beginning, resources (gold), land, dreams, tobacco) 

500

Why was Plymouth a successful colony? Provide two reasons.

Answers vary (help from NA, worked together - Mayflower Compact) 

500

This colony was primarily founded as a safe haven for Catholics.

Maryland