Early settlement Flashcards
Which settlement was know as the “lost colony”?
Roanoke
Which settlement was home to the pilgrims?
Plymouth
Captain John Smith was the leader of which settlement?
Jamestown
Why did the pilgrims go to the “New world”
Reilgous freedom
What is a low area of wetland that can be unhealthy for people to live on ?
marsh
What form of Government was put in place for jamestown?
house of burgesses
What form of government was put in place for Plymouth?
Mayflower compact
Which Native American helped the settlers in Plymouth?
squanto
Which Native American helped the settlers in Jamestown?
pocahontas
What was a major cash crop in Jamestown?
tabaco
where is Plymouth located?
massachusetts
Where is Jamestown located ?
virgina
what year was Jamestown founded?
1607
what year was plymouth founded?
1620
what word was carved into a tree and the only clue,found, when John White returned to roanoke?
crowatowan