Settlements
______________ English explorer who searched for a Northwest Passage through North America beginning in 1609.
Henry Hudson
___________ the amount of money remaining after the costs of business have been paid
profit
____________ shares of ownership in a company
stock
_________________________ is an agreement the Pilgrims wrote to "Obey and Equal Laws".
Mayflower Compact
_________________ is a celebration we celebrate on November 28 every year.
Thanksgiving
Fact or Opinion
It seemed to me that the English were better at fighting at sea than the Spanish
Opinion
Henry Hudson
a person who repays a debt by working for an agreed period of time
indentured servant
_____________________ wrote a book about life in Plymouth and was governor
William Bradford
________ the leader and chief of any group of Native Americans in the Eastern Woodland and Great Lakes regions
Sachem
_______________ leader of English colony of Roanoke.
John White
__________________ English explorer, historian, and soldier who started two unsuccessful colonies at Roanoke Island, in 1584 and 1587.
Sir Walter Raleigh
____________________ a lawmaking body that give some Virginia colonists a voice in their government
House of Burgesses
Why did the Pilgrims go to North America?
They wanted to be able to worship in their own way.
______________ Jamestown leader whose method of curing tobacco made it a successful cash crop
John Rolfe
Fact or Opinion
I landed at Roanoke Island in July 1587 with more than 100 men, women, and children.
Fact
_______________________ a water route believed flow through North America to Asia that European explorers search and eventual statehood
Northwest Passage
_____________ was an adventurer and wanted colonist to spend less time looking for gold, but more time farming.
John Smith
Why was the Mayflower Compact important?
It helped plant the idea of self-government among the colonist (laws)
__________________ helped defend the Pilgrims at Plymouth to survive.
Squanto
________________ is delayed in returning to Roanoke by England's war with Spain
John White
_______________ river empties into the New York Harbor.
Hudson River
_____________________ an African who was an indentured servant and eventually became a land owner.
Anthony Johnson
With whom did the Pilgrims make a peace agreement?
Massasoit
____________ English explorer, historian, and soldier who started two unsuccessful colonies at Roanoke Island.
Sir Walter Raleigh