Early Settlements
He was the founder of Jamestown.
John Smith
Many natives had advanced architecture (T/F)
True
Religious Persecution
List one argument that was pro-Columbus day
Answers vary (brave, determined, hero, smart explorer, persistent)
New York is a ____ colony.
Middle
This was the first successful Settlement in the New World.
Jamestown
Many natives had a strong _______ tradition.
Oral
Tobacco Farming
Pull
List one argument in favor of Indigenous People’s Day
Answers vary (on land first, civilized, European diseases killed many)
List one characteristic of the Southern Colonies.
Answers vary (hot summers, mild winters, tobacco, rice, cotton, indigo, swamps)
This crop transformed the New World, more specifically Jamestown.
Evidence found that indicates natives had elaborate trade networks.
Rocks and pottery found at far away places.
Famine
Push
The name of the CGI woman from Jamestown
Jane
This colony had the first constitution in the New World.
Connecticut
“_______” time
Starving
What was the name of the group of natives that helped Jamestown?
Powhatan
List one push factor
Answers vary (overpopulation, famine, poverty, no housing, disease, persecution)
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)
The Quakers primarily settled in this colony?
Pennsylvania
The House of Burgess had two main purposes; collect taxes & ____ _____. It was established in what early settlement?
Make laws
Jamestown
“Rebecca” Native American name.
Pocahontas
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)
Why was Plymouth a successful colony? Provide two reasons.
Answers vary (help from NA, worked together - Mayflower Compact)
This colony was primarily founded as a safe haven for Catholics.
Maryland