the Spanish Colony
what is one reason the spanish come to america?
Could be any of the following-
The rulers saw a opportunity to gain great wealth and power.
The church hoped to persuade more people to the catholic faith
Croatoan is what?
The name of a friendly Native american group
why did the pilgrims come to america
to find religious freedom
When the french began exploring america they landed in what is present day ______
Canada
gives money to a business hoping to earn more money in return
investor
WHat part of the US did spain colonize?
(I am looking for north south east west)
The south and south South east
Jamestown
The pilgrims settled a place called _____
Plymouth
WHat was the reason the french decided to have a colony in america?
fur trade
a long period of time without rain
drought
why did spain establish St. Augustine?
to force the french out, or provide protection for their shipping
who led Queen Elizabeth's attempt to set up a north american colony?
Sir Walter Raleigh
WHat is the name of the native american that helped keep the peace, served as a translator, and taught the pilgrims how to farm?
Squanto
The dutch are origianally from what country?
The netherlands
someone who travels to a new land to tell others about their religious beliefs
missionary
Describe the relationship between the Spaniards and the native americans
there was some cooperation between the two groups, but in general, the native americans suffered as a result of the Spaniards
Why did John Rolfe marry Pocahontas?
to keep the peace between the english and the powhatans
an indentured servant works for ___
Food, clothing, shelter
who made a colony in the land that in now new york?
The dutch/netherlands
people chosen by voters to speak and act for them
representative
The very bottom
What is the virginia company?
A organization that involved investors funding the colony of jamestown. The investors then earned a percentage of the profit from the town.
If someone in the puritan colony disobeyed their rules they were often ___
forced to leave the colony, shamed with public punishment, be put to death
What country eventually took over new netherlands?
the english
a system for ranking people, often according to power or wealth.
class structure