Who was the leader of the Native American tribe the Powhatan?
Wahunsenacawh
What colony is Jamestown located in?
Virginia
What document was created by the Pilgrims that established rules and laws for their colony?
The Mayflower Compact
This cash crop helped make Jamestown successful.
Tobacco
What type of source is the Young Citizens textbook?
secondary source
Who was the governor and leader of Jamestown?
John Smith
What colony is Plymouth located in?
Massachusetts
What was the first form of government in Jamestown?
House of Burgesses
What is something that the Native Americans and English settlers traded in the early settlements?
crops, weapons, metal tools, etc.
What type of source is a letter, journal entry, or photograph?
primary source
Who was the first English born baby born in the New World?
Virginia Dare
What colony is Roanoke located in (present day)?
North Carolina
Who is the King of England during the early settlements?
King James
This company funded the Roanoke and Jamestown settlers trip to the New World.
The Virginia Company
What are the 5 themes of Social Studies?
culture, civics, geography, economics, history
Who helped the Pilgrims by interpreting language and teaching them how to hunt, fish, and grow crops?
Squanto
What country did the early settlers come from?
England
What was the rule that John Smith came up with in Jamestown?
"He who shall not work shall not eat."
What two groups of people were present at the first Thanksgiving?
What order were the three early settlements founded?
Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth
How many John's have we learned about during the early settlements unit?
3 (John White, John Smith, John Rolfe)
What two countries did the Pilgrims leave?
Holland (the Netherlands) and England
This system told settlers that if they paid for their own passage to the New World they would receive 50 acres of land when they got there.
The Headright System
Why was Jamestown founded? What was its main purpose?
To make money
Who had the first wedding in the New World?
Anne Burras