English Colonies
English Colonies
Early European Colonies
Native Americans
Miscellaneous
100
This is why Roanoke is called the "lost colony".
What is all the settlers disappeared.
100
This cash crop required many workers and helped the Virginia Colony grow.
What is tobacco?
100
This is a person or nation united with another for a common purpose.
What is an ally?
100
Give an example of cooperation between early European colonists and Native Americans.
What is trading for furs? What is Squanto helping colonists learn to fish and farm? What is Pocahantas helping the Powhatan and Jamestown settlers trade? Answers may vary.
100
This colony was founded in 1585.
What is Roanoke?
200
This was a plan of government drawn up by the settlers of Plymouth.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
200
People who agreed to work without pay for a contracted number of years for the Virginia Company in exchange for passage to the New World.
What are indentured servants?
200
This colony was founded in 1638 by Swedish settlers.
What is New Sweden?
200
The father of Pocahantas.
What is Powhatan?
200
Queen Elizabeth chose this person to set up a colony in 1584.
Who is Walter Raleigh?
300
This was the problem with the original site of Jamestown.
What is it was wet land with bad water?
300
This delayed Captain John White's return to Roanoake.
What is a war between England and Spain?
300
This nation started colonies in the Americans first.
What is Spain?
300
Give an example of conflict between early European colonists and Native Americans.
What is the Powhatan wars? What is disagreeing about the way the land was used leading to fighting? Answers may vary.
300
This explorer set out to find the mouth of the Mississippi River.
Who is la Salle?
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The word carved on a wooden post when John White returned to Roanoke Island.

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They were allowed to vote in the House of Burgesses. Submitted by Jacob
Who are men with property.
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By 1626, Peter Minuit was the governor of this settlement.
What is New Netherland?
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Pocahantas married this man.
Who is John Rolfe?
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Plymouth was named by this person.
Who is John Smith?
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This was the first permanent English settlement.
What is Jamestown?
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This is why the first settlers at Plymouth came to the New World.
What is freedom to practice their religion?
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This is the main reason French and Dutch settlers started colonies in North American.
What is they wanted to gain profits from the sale of furs to Europe?
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Give an example of competition between European colonists and Native Americans.
What is competing for land for hunting? Answers may vary.
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A lawmaking branch of government.
What is legislature?