Name that
Settlement
Settlement
This settlement was the first English Settlement
Roanoke
A form of government in which the ruler is a king or a queen.
Monarchy
What delayed captain John White's return to Roanoke?
Their law were made by elected representatives, not a Monarchy.
How many Englishmen arrived in present day Virginia hoping to find gold and other riches?
105
This settlement came in search of religious freedom.
Plymouth
A form of government where citizens elect the leaders to make decision.
Representative Government
Why was Roanoke called the "Lost Colony"
All the colonists disappeared
One person or nation united with another for a common purpose is called . . .
An ally
What year did the Pilgrims sail from England on the Mayflower?
1620
This was the only settlement that was on an island.
Roanoke
The pilgrims drew up a plan of government before leaving the ship. It was called . . .
The Mayflower Compact
Name two problems with the location of Jamestown
The land was dirty and the water was saltwater
What natural resource did the pilgrims use to build their homes?
Logs from trees
What year did the Jamestown settlement begin?
1607
The first permanent English colony in America was named. . .
Jamestown
People who settled in Roanoke and Jamestown were called . . .
What time of year did the pilgrims land in Plymouth and why was that a problem?
They arrived in the fall and they could not plant crops before winter. They had to suffer through the cold winter. Many of them got sick and starved to death.
What tools did the colonists bring with them from England?
Rifles, pots, mallets, axes, and saws
How many English people arrived in present day New England to build a settlement called Plymouth?
102
In this settlement, the men elected representatives to make laws for the colony.
Jamestown
When Captain John White went back to Roanoke 3 years later, there was no sign of the settlers. The only clue White discovered was the word . . .
Croatoan
King Philip waged war against the English which resulted in them being completely under . . .
English control
This Native American stayed with the Pilgrims and taught them how to plant corn, catch fish, and get sweet syrup from maple trees.
Squanto
Sir Walter Raleigh sent over this many new settlers consisting of skilled workers and farmers to Roanoke.
150