Early Colonies
This English colony failed, and nobody knows where the colonists went.
What is Roanoke?
This Native American woman, and her tribe, helped the settlers in Jamestown.
Who is Pocahontas?
This region was known for having cold winters and rocky soil.
What are the New England colonies?
This system meant that enslaved people were owned as property and not seen as human.
What is Chattel Slavery?
This was the first permanent English settlement that started in 1607.
What is Jamestown?
This is the name for a group of people who moved to a new land for their home country.
What are colonists?
This region was known as the "breadbasket" because of the wheat they grew.
What are the Middle Colonies?
This trade network connected Europe, Africa, and the Americas.
What is the Triangular Trade?
This is the name of the ship that the Pilgrims sailed on in 1620.
What is the Mayflower?
The pilgrims signed this agreement for fair rules on their ship.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
What are the New England colonies?
This was the terrible passage that brought enslaved people from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage?
This made the Jamestown colony successful after a rough start.
What is tobacco?
This religious revival helped people feel more independent and later contributed to the American Revolution.
What is the Great Awakening?
This region grew cash crops like tobacco and cotton.
What are the Southern Colonies?
This colonial region is where chattel slavery was most common.
What are the Southern Colonies?