People
"J" Names
Definitions
100

This woman was the ruler of England in 1585.

Who is Queen Elizabeth?
100

This King ruled after the Queen of England and sent explorers to settle land in the New World.

Who is King James? 

100

This is a wild, empty land that hasn't been settled.

What is wilderness?

200

This man was a beloved governor of Plymouth who led the colonists for 36 years. 

Who was William Bradford?

200

This man drew a map of New England that the Pilgrims used. This proved to be very helpful to the Pilgrims.

Who was John Smith?

200

The colony from England and "vanished" while waiting for supplies.

What is Roanoke?

300

This friendly Indian surprised the Pilgrims by greeting them in English and then brought Squanto back to help them. 

Who was Samoset?

300

This was England's first lasting settlement in The New World.

What is Jamestown?

400

This friendly Indian chief worked with the Pilgrims and developed a treaty promising to help one another. 

Who was Chief Massasoit?

400

When the colonists of Roanoke needed supplies, this man sailed back to England to get them.

Who was John White?

500

This captain helped the Pilgrims find land that was safe to settle and also protected the Pilgrims at Plymouth. 

Who was Captain Miles Standish?

500

This gentleman claimed America for England in 1497.

Who was John Cabot?