the motivations for explorers during the Age of Exploration
What are God, Gold, and Glory?
This cash crop was very profitable and the demand for it was great
What is tobacco?
the geography of Plymouth settlement
What is thin, rocky soil and rolling hills?
The English settlers took Wampanoag lands. The English executed three Natives after finding them guilty of murder. King Phillip blamed the English for his brother's death while in their custody.
What are the events that led to King Phillip's War?
the type of government in Jamestown
What is a representative government, the House of Burgesses?
type of government system in Plymouth
What is self government, the Mayflower Compact?
the Native Americans and poor Virginia colonists conflict over land claims resulted in this historical event
What is Bacon's Rebellion?
This Native American helped the English colonists relations with the Powhatan tribe.
Who is Pocahontas?
This Wampanoag Native helped the Pilgrims survive by teaching them how to plant crops, interpreting, and setting up trade with the Natives tribes.
Who is Squanto?
three reasons many of the original Jamestown settlers died
What are lack of drinking water, lack of food, and rampant disease?
three obstacles that the Jamestown settlers faced when they arrived in the New World
What are lack of survival skills, diseases from insects and dirty water, and the Starving Time?
the problem faced by the Pilgrims during their first winter in Plymouth
What is lack of food?
The governor who refused to remove Natives from colonial land as demanded by Nathaniel Bacon. He wanted to protect trade relations with Natives and avoid a war.
Who is Governor Berkeley?
the reasons that the Jamestown settlers came to North America
What is to find valuable natural resources and economic opportunities?
the reasons the Pilgrims came to North America
What religious freedom and to escape religious persecution?