chief of the Powhatan American Indian tribe
Powhatan
people who settle in a new country, but still keep ties with their old country
Colonists
the seat of power of the Powhatan Indians
Werowocomoco
not fresh and partly salty
brackish
people who wanted to separate from the Church of England
Separatists
a firsthand account of something that happened
Primary
Evidence
the first European colony in the Americas that mysteriously disappeared
Roanoke
a condition of extreme hunger due to a life-threatening shortage of food
starvation
the ability of people to work together to pass laws for themselves that benefit all citizens
self-government
something given in payment for a captive's freedom
Ransom
a Powhatan longhouse
hi-hakan
conclusions or opinions that are formed because of known facts or evidence
inferences
American Indians who lived in the coastal area of Massachusetts
Wampanoag
Anglican Church
deer meat
venison
Good for farming
fertile
judgements or decisions made by study and reasoning
conclusions
an agreement or contract between individuals or groups of people
compact
A province in the country known as the Netherlands
Holland
a scientific idea with evidence that explains how or why things happen
Theory
a crop sold to make money
cash crop
a large holding of land and power
empire
someone who travels long distances for religious reasons
Pilgrim
Data or proof of something
Evidence