Exploration of Americas
Explorers wanted to find a shorter route to this continent.
What is Asia?
The first permanent English settlement in 1607.
What is Jamestown?
In 1492, he sailed west looking for Asia and landed in the Caribbea.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
The first permanent English colony.
What is Jamestown?
These colonies were divided into three regions: New England, Middle, and Southern Colonies.
What is the 13 colonies?
Name one of the three “G’s” (reasons for exploration). (What are God, Gold, or Glory?
What was the (Gold, God, Glory)
The settlement started by the Pilgrims in 1620.
What is Plymouth?
I landed on the coast of present-day Canada.
Who is John Cabot?
Pocahontas was a peacemaker for this colony.
Whats is Jamestown?
A region is....
What is an area of land with common features?
European nations competed for this in the Americas.
What is land/ territory?
Jamestown settlers struggled because of this problem.
What is lack of food/disease/conflict with Native Americans?
He led the first voyage to sail around the world (though he died before finishing).
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
Tobacco made this colony successful.
What is Jamestwon?
The Southern Colonies made most of their money from these large farms called..
What is Plantations?
This European Country claimed most of the land in the New World?
What is France?
This leader helped Jamestown survive by making settlers work.
Who is John Smith?
I sailed for Spain in 1492.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
This Colony was taught by the Native American how to grow corn.
What is Plymouth?
This week we take the big test called..
What is Benchmark?
This system of trade brought goods, people, and diseases across the Atlantic.
What is Columbian Exchnage?
Agreement made by Pilgrims to self-govern (Plymouth governemnt).
This explorer circumnavigate the whole world proved the Earth was round and much larger than people thought
Who is Amerigo Vespucci?
This colony motivation was for religious freedom.
What is Plymouth?
Our Field Trip is to the..
What is Oak Valley Plantation?