Roanoke
What was the only clue John White found when he returned to Roanoke?
The word CROATIAN carved.
What continent is the New World in?
North America
What was the first permanent settlement in the New World?
Jamestown
What was the name of the boat the Pilgrims came to America on?
The Mayflower
What was the first colony to guarantee religious freedom?
True/False: Roanoke was the first permanent English settlement.
False
Why did the Pilgrims come to the New World?
For religious freedom.
Settlers in Jamestown determined, "If you don't ___________, you don't _____________"
Work; Eat
Who was the leader of the Pilgrims?
William Bradford
What is a type of plant or crop that is grown in large amounts to make a profit?
Cash crop
True or False: The Roanoke Colony eventually grew into a large city where thousands of colonists lived.
False
What European country settled what is now modern day Canada?
France
What do you call a person who moves to another country after leaving his or her home country?
An immigrant
Area of land owned by another country for the purpose of benefiting that country with resources and wealth.
Colony
Which three places were involved in the Triangular Slave Trade?
America, Europe, Africa
What year did John White return to Roanoke?
1590
What European country settled what is now modern day Florida?
Spain
What was the name of the company that largely helped settlers come to America?
The Virginia Company
The Pilgrims wrote this to set the guidelines for governing themselves as well as the rules for living in their colony.
The Mayflower Compact
What was the voyage between Africa and the Americas where slaves were shipped in the worst conditions imaginable?
The middle passage
What delayed English help from reaching the Roanoke colony?
England was at war with Spain.
What European country settled what is now modern day New England?
Britain (England)
What were two problems that the early Jamestown colonists experienced?
-Bad relationship with Native Americans
-Poor leadership and government
-Starvation
-Disease from Mosquitoes
-Bad water
What were the pilgrims and non-pilgrims on the Mayflower called?
Pilgrims - Saints
Non-Pilgrims - Strangers
True/False
Settlers are people that disagree with or go against the opinions/beliefs that are held by many others.
False