Times to Remember
5th Grade Throwback
Where was this?
Plymouth
Jamestown
100
the year the Mayflower came to the New World
What is 1620
100

The Islamic nations had important land in the Middle East, and the Catholic Church wanted access to those resources so much that they were ready to fight for it. They sent a big army with thousands of people. What type of power or authority is being described here?

Numbers

100
very swampy and not good for farming
What is Jamestown
100
group that founded the colony at Plymouth
Who were the Pilgrims?
100
the reason many of the colonists died at Jamestown in its first year
What is disease and hunger?
200
the year the first PERMANENT settlement was made in Jamestown
What is 1607?
200

Name the three states of matter AND describe what the molecules look like in each

solid- close together, vibrate

liquid- move freely

gas- far apart, move rapidly/fast

200
town located in an area good for ships to land and bring supplies
What is Plymouth?
200
colonists brought this disease with them and it killed many Indians
What is smallpox?
200

The Native American style of homes was particularly popular in the wetter regions of America.

What is Pocahontas ?

300
the year Columbus "discovered" the New World
What is 1492?
300

What allowed the ideas of the Italian Renaissance to spread northward?

Printing Press


300

This area experienced the worst winter and results in cannibalism? 

What is Jamestown?

300
Houses in Plymouth were made of this
What is wood?
300
modern day state of the Jamestown colony
What is Virgina?
400
the year the Wampanoags celebrated "Thanksgiving" with the Pilgrims
What is 1621?
400

What are the three sisters?

Beans, Squash and Corn

400

good land for growing tobacco and rice

What is Jamestown?

400

The Native American style of homes was particularly popular in the wetter regions of America.

What is wigwam?

400
the type of crop that brought wealth to Jamestown
What is a cash crop?
500
the year America elected it's first African American president, Barack Obama
What is 2008?
500

You're watching a rainstorm outside your window. What part of the water cycle is happening during a rainstorm, and what is the process called?

What is precipitation .

500

crop that the Indians taught colonists to grow in both Plymouth and Jamestown

What is corn?

500
the state where one would find Plymouth today
What is Massachusetts?
500

Why did most colonists move to America? a. religious freedom b. war c. a better life d. to get rich

What is a better life?