Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
Teachers
Early Colonies/Natives
100

This colony was located off the coast of what present day U.S. State?

North Carolina

100

This Native American woman and chief's favorite daughter developed a positive relationship with the Jamestown colony

Pocahantas

100

This colony was located in what present day U.S. state?

Massachusetts

100

Mr. Blakely served in which branch of the United States Armed forces

The Air Force

100

This man was not the first to discover the new world, but is sometimes given credit

Christopher Columbus 

200

This was the name of the man who led the first expedition to Roanoke. It is also the current capital city (well half of the name)

Sir Walter Raleigh

200

This man developed the rule no work=no food

John Smith

200

The Plymouth colony was founded for what reasons?

Freedom of religion

200

Mr. Crowley played this sport in college

Baseball

200

This Native at Plymouth escaped slavery in Europe and helped translate for the Pilgrims

Squanto

300

This was the name of the man who led the second expedition to Roanoke

John White

300

What current colony/state was Jamestown located in?

Virginia

300

The agreement on how the settlers of Plymouth would govern themselves was known as the

Mayflower Compact

300

Which 8th grade social studies teacher's favorite bill of rights topic is "eminent domain"?

Mrs. Erdei

300

What area of the "new world" did Columbus actually arrive in?

Caribbean

400

Re-supply ships were delayed to this colony due to England's war with this European nation

Spain

400

****!!!!DAILY DOUBLE!!!!***

Tobacco

400

What European country or region did the Plymouth settlers first try going to

Holland/Netherlands

400

Which 8th grade social studies teacher has earned their Doctorate?

Dr. Bramucci

400

What were European explorers first looking for?

Asia or the Northeast Passage to Asia

500

This is the only clue as to what happened to the colony. It was carved into a tree or a door (sources vary)

Croatoan

500

This was the name of the time when the population of Jamestown shrunk from 500 to only 60 settlers

The Starving Time

500

Someone traveling for religious reasons is known as a

Pilgrim

500

How many jobs did Mr. Blakely have before teaching?

12

500

This was the name of Native American Chief at Jamestown

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