Roanoke
Jamestown
Plymouth
Three Settlements
Key Terms
100
Roanoke is considered this today?
What is "The Lost Colony"
100
How did Jamestown get its name?
What is it is named after King James.
100
The Pilgrims went to Plymouth for this reason.
What is religious freedom.
100
The Indian friend that helped the Pilgrims learn to plant corn, catch fish, and get syrup from the maple trees.
Who is Squanto.
100
Another name for small communities is....
What are settlements.
200
With my hands, I carved this on the gatepost at Roanoke Island.....
What is CROATOAN.
200
What present day state is Jamestown located?
What is Virginia.
200

The Pilgrims were also called this.....

What is separatists.

200
How many days did the first Thanksgiving last?
What is three days.
200

What was the FIRST permanent settlement?

What is Jamestown

300
He wanted badly to start a colony in North America and sent settlers to Roanoke.
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh.
300

King James gave permission to a group of wealthy men to start a colony in North America. What was this group of settlers motive?

What is to find riches (gold and silver).

300
What present day state is Plymouth located.
What is Massachusetts.
300
Massasoit is the Native American chief of this tribe.
What is the Wampanoag tribe.
300
It was during this time in Jamestown that many settlers had to eat horses and dogs.
What is "the starving time".
400

The colonists and everything else was gone after three years when James White came back to Roanoake. This was called...

What is "The Lost Colony".

400

Who helped Jamestown survive by saving the life of John Mith?

Who is Poccahontas.

400

What local Indian helped the Pilgrims gow food for the first winter?

Who is Squanto.

400

What was known as "Virgina's GOLD"?

What is tobacco.

400
This group of representatives created laws for the colony of Jamestown.
What is House of Burgesses.
500

Why did it take over three years for James White to return to Roanoke?

What is England was in a war with Spain.

500
The winter following this rule that Captain John Smith made only 18 colonists died. What was this "rule"?
What is if you don't work, you don't eat.
500
What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact that the Pilgrims drew up when first arriving in Plymouth.
What is an agreement/plan of government to help them live together peacefully.
500

Why and how did Jamestown and Plymouth survive?

What is have a positive relationship with the Native Indians.

500
People who settle in colonies are considered....
Who are colonists.