People 1
He wanted to plant a colony in the New World.
Who was Sir Walter Raleigh?
Sir Walter Raleigh's first colony failed. This was the name of the second colony.
What is Roanoke Island?
During the winter of _____________, 440 people died from hunger. This is known as The _______________.
1609, Starving Time
While John Smith was president of the colony, there was _______________ with the Indians.
peace
The captain of the ships that came to the New World.
What was Captain Christopher Newport?
He was the first governor of the colony in the New World.
Who was John White?
Virginia Dare was so important because ...
She was the first English baby born in the New World.
The settlers first went ashore on May 14, _________.
1607
What was the Susan Constant?
After Queen Elizabeth died, he became the King of England.
Who was James I?
Who was Queen Elizabeth?
What did Sir Walter Raleigh name his colony?
Virginia
The burgesses first met in a church to make new laws on July 30, ______________.
1619
A fence that has posts close together and pointed at the top.
What is a palisade?
The best trader in Jamestown.
Who was John Smith?
She was the first governor's granddaughter.
Who was Virginia Dare?
The group of men who put their money together to send ships to the New World.
What is The Virginia Company of London?
Name three hardships during the winter of 1609.
- sickness
- lack of food
- bad water
People went to the New World to find ___________ and ______________.
gold, adventure
She saved John Smith's life from the Indians.
Who was Pocahontas?
He was the minister for the first colony.
Who was Robert Hunt?
The three ships that were sent to the New World.
What are the Discovery, the Godspeed, and the Susan Constant?
Name three of the first laws created in 1619.
- No one could trade a gun with an Indian.
- All planters much carry their guns to church.
- Plant more corn than your family can eat.
When the three ships were sent over from England, the first place they landed was called ____________________, after the King's son. The second place they landed was named Cape Charles.
Cape Henry
In 1619, the Virginia Company sent a new governor named ...
Who was Sir George Yardley?