Vocab
A person living in a colony is called a ___________
Colonist
What is Roanoke's nickname?
The Lost Colony
Jamestown was the first permanent British colony in North America. True or False
True
Which present-day state is Plymouth apart of?
Massachusetts
Which 2 continents made up the New World?
North America and South America
What does persecute mean?
To mistreat, usually because of religion or race.
What is 1 theory for what happened to the colonists at Roanoke?
The colonists left Roanoke and went to live with the Natives.
The colonists died from disease.
The colonists were killed by the Natives or other Europeans.
The President of Jamestown. He said "He that will not eat, shall not work."
John Smith
Name of the group that founded Plymouth colony.
Pilgrims
Diseases
An area that is controlled by or belongs to a country and is usually far away from it.
Colony
Who was the governor of Roanoke?
John White
Native American female from the Powhatan tribe. She helped the colonists tremendously. She was later kidnaped.
Pocahontas
Why was Plymouth colony founded?
Religious freedom
During the Columbian Exchange, goods only moved from the New World to the Old World (East to West). True or False
False
What is a missionary's job?
Why did the colonists want John White to return to England?
To get more resources.
John Rolfe planted this crop. It made Jamestown a success.
Tobacco
This ended an argument on board the Mayflower. It established rules that the colonists needed to follow.
The Mayflower Compact
Columbus was the first individual to enter the New World. True or False
False
The winter in Jamestown when many of the English died.
The Starving Time
What was one success of Plymouth Colony.
Harvest feast (Thanksgiving)