Native Americans
Pocahontas
Jamestown
Plymouth
Vocabulary
100

TRUE or FALSE: Native Americans all lived in teepees.

False. They lived in a variety of homes.

100

The name of Pocahontas' tribe.

Powhatans

100

What were the Jamestown colonists trying to find when they came to America?

Gold

100

What modern-day state was the Plymouth colony in?

Massachusetts

100

The price of Irish cheese went up due to a new ___________ placed on the product.

tariff

200

There are two theories about the first Europeans who came to the US. What group of people is believed to have come to North America around the year 1000?

Vikings

200

The name of Pocahontas' father.

Powhatan

200
What modern-day state was Jamestown located in?

Virginia

200

What ship did the Plymouth colonists use to travel to America?

The Mayflower

200

The boy was in her way, so she _________ him aside.

shunted

300

TRUE or FALSE: Most Native Americans had well-organized societies, but Europeans did not understand them.

TRUE

300

What was the name of the colony started near Pocahontas' village?

Jamestown

300

What was the name of the company that started Jamestown?

The Virginia Company

300

What was the name of the agreement the Plymouth colonists made while traveling to America?

The Mayflower Compact

300

Canada, Australia, and the Falkland Islands are all _______________ of Great Britain.

commonwealths

400

The number of Native American tribes in North America when Christopher Columbus arrived.

At least 200
400

Pocahontas and John Smith were not romantically involved. What was one major reason we know they weren't in a relationship?

She was a child.

400

What was the main crop did the colonists at Jamestown grow to make money?

Tobacco

400

When the colonists came to Plymouth, they decided that the ______________ would rule. One example is town meetings.

Majority

400

The city council _______________ that all city offices be closed on Friday afternoons.

ordained

500

Most Native Americans lived in villages and cities, but some were nomadic. What was the of the tribe that followed where the buffalo roamed?

Lakota

500

Who did Pocahontas marry?

John Rolfe

500
Name three reasons most of the original Jamestown colonists died.

Winter weather, lack of food, disease

500

Before coming to America the Plymouth pilgrims sought religious freedom in another European country, but they did not like it there. What country was it?

Holland / The Netherlands

500

The way her boss treated her made her feel like she was just property, or _____________.

chattel