Colonial Times

Question 1

The British colonies were not funded or strictly _______ by the king

Answer 1

Controlled

Question 2

Companies that were formed by investors who hoped to profit off new colonies

Answer 2

Joint-stock companies

Question 3

Once a _______ was gained from the king, the company could maintain a colony in America

Answer 3

Charter

Question 4

In 1606, what was formed by investors hoping to find gold in the new world

Answer 4

Virginia company

Question 5

In 1607, What became the first permanent British colony in America

Answer 5

Jamestown

Question 6

How was the location on the Chesapeake

Answer 6

Swampy

Question 7

Where was the Chesapeake located

Answer 7

Heart of the Powhatan Indians

Question 8

What did colonists face

Answer 8

Starvation

Question 9

John smith

Answer 9

Jamestown leader

Question 10

John Rolfe

Answer 10

Expiremented tobacco

Question 11

What did Virginia use for field workers

Answer 11

Indentured servents

Question 12

What system gave 50 acres to anyone who brought an indentured servant to America

Answer 12

Headright system

Question 13

Colonists who first settled in New England came for _____

Answer 13

Religión

Question 14

John Winthrop

Answer 14

Les 20,000 puritans to the Massachusetts bay colony during the great migration

Question 15

Ann Hutchinson

Answer 15

Banished to Rhode Island for challenging puritans

Question 16

Roger Williams

Answer 16

Banished to Massachusetts when he demanded that Indians be paid for their land