Chapter 6 Vocab Flashcards
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Settlements
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Small communities that are started in a new place.
2
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Roanoke
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The name of the island where the first English settlement (new community) was started in North America in 1587. Roanoke is located near the coast of present-day North Carolina.
3
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Jamestown
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The name of the second English settlement, or new community, in North America. Jamestown was started in 1607 in present-day Virginia.
4
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Plymouth
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A town started in 1620 by early English settlers, called Pilgrams. Plymouth was located in present-day Massachusetts.
5
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Colonists
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People who settle in colonies.
6
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Tobacco
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A plant whose leaves are dried and turned into material for smoking or sniffing, or chewing.