Chapter 3 Flashcards
Who established Roanoke?
Walter raleigh
What was the word left behind on Roanoke Island that John White saw when he returned?
Crotah
What are documents that gave rights to establish settlements from King James I?
Charters
What is a joint-stock company?
Invistors buying stock
What was the settlement established by the Virginia Company?
Jamestown
Who was the first governor of the Jamestown settlement?
Captain john smith
What was the time period called when the Powhatan stopped providing food for the colonists?
The starving time
What crop saved Jamestown?
Tobacco
Who married the daughter of Chief Powhatan, Pocahontas?
John rolifie
What was the first English settlement in America?
Roanoke
What was the legislative assembly of Jamestown?
The house of burgresses
What was the official Church of England after the Protestant Reformation?
Anglican
