Roanoke-The Lost Colony
Jamestown: The Struggle to Survive
Colonial Regions
Influential People
Words you should know
100
Which modern day state can you find Roanoke?

North Carolina

100

The Virginia Company used this type of business organization to raise money for Jamestown sharing both the risks and profits. 

Joint Stock Company

100

This region was reliant on slavery to maintain their large farms. 

Southern Colonies

100

The first English baby born in North America

Virginia Dare

100

A document that granted the right to form a colony

a Charter
200

The name of the stones where clues about the lost colony may have been written

Dare Stones

200

Colonists had to turn to this to survive the "Starving time"

Survival Cannibalism 

200

This region was nicknamed the breadbasket and produced iron ore

Middle Colonies

200

The husband of Pocahontas who brought tobacco to Jamestown

John Rolfe

200

People who oppose violence and wars

Pacifists

300

England's Queen Elizabeth gave this person the right to claim land in North America which lead to the creation of Roanoke

Sir Walter Raleigh

300

What did Jamestown grow to make a profit?

Tobacco

300

"Someone who travels to a sacred place or shrine" are people who settled in this region

New England Colonies

300

The Founder of the colony of Pennsylvania where you can find the Quakers

William Penn

300

Someone who owes money to someone else who were sent to Georgia

Debtor

400

What word was carved into a tree that might have been a clue about the Lost Colony?

"Croatoan" or Cro

400

Jamestown Legislative Assembly 

The House of Burgesses
400

The "City of Brotherly Love" (Philadelphia) can be found in which region?

Middle Colonies (Pennsylvania)

400

This leader of Jamestown worked hard and focused on good relations with the natives.

Captain John Smith
400

Document that set up an orderly, organized government for the Pilgrims

Mayflower Compact

500

This massive naval threat forced England to focus on defense and delayed supply ships contributing to the failure of the Roanoke colony. 

The Spanish Armada

500

To encourage settlement and growth, the Virginia Company offered this system to grant land to colonists for each person they brought to Jamestown. 

Headright System

500

The colonies of Massachusetts were split into two territories. Today, they are the states of Massachusetts and __________

Maine

500

These group of people wanted to reform or change the Anglican Church

Separatists 

500

Elected representative to an assembly

Burgesses