Chapter 4

Question 1

Who was asked to set up a colony in North America

Answer 1

Sir Walter Raleigh

Question 2

How many colonists were sent to Roanoke Island

Answer 2

113

Question 3

Where is Roanoke Island

Answer 3

Off the coast of North Carolina

Question 4

In 1588 the ______________________ , a fleet of 130, attacked England

Answer 4

Spanish Armada

Question 5

The Roanoke colony is known as the lost colony why

Answer 5

Because they ran out of supplies and vanished by the time supplies came two years after they settled there

Question 6

All that was left of the Roanoke colony was the word ___________

Answer 6

Croatoah

Croaoan

Question 7

The Virginia Company was a __________________________________

Answer 7

Joint Stock Company

Question 8

What is a joint stock company

Answer 8

A company that is a publicly owned company that is owned by several people

Question 9

Shareholders are ________

Answer 9

People who own a part of company

Question 10

Who did they send toJamestown to colonize

Answer 10

104 men and boys

Question 11

What did the people of Jamestown looked for what instead of planting crops

Answer 11

Gold and silver

Question 12

Half of the Jamestown people died of what diesease

Answer 12

Malaria

Question 13

The rest of the Jamestown people were saved by who

Answer 13

Captain John Smith

Question 14

John smith asked the ____________ people to trade for food

Answer 14

Powhatan

Question 15

Who persuaded the chief Powhatan to spare John smiths life

Answer 15

The Chiefs daughter Pocahontas

Question 16

Virginia’s main export is

Answer 16

Tobacco

Question 17

Who taught the English to grow tobacco

Answer 17

John Rolfe

Question 18

In 1634, __________ ______________, founded the Maryland Colony

Answer 18

Cecilius Calvert

Question 19

The first settlement in Maryland was ____________

Answer 19

St.Mary’s

Question 20

In _____ more colonists settled Carolina

Answer 20

1670

Question 21

The town the people of Carolina settled in ______________

Answer 21

Charles Town

Question 22

In Carolina they grew_______________

Answer 22

Rice and Indigo

Question 23

Georgia was founded by _______ ____________

Answer 23

James Oglethorpe

Question 24

Georgia was founded because _________

Answer 24

Oglethorpe wanted the poor to be able to start fresh

Question 25

Georgia was founded in

Answer 25

1733

Question 26

Georgia was also served to protect the colonies from the

Answer 26

Spanish

Question 27

The __________ wanted to simplify the Catholic Church

Answer 27

Puritans

Question 28

The ____________ wanted to break away from the English church

Answer 28

Separatists

Question 29

In 1620 William Bradford sent separatists to America on the

Answer 29

Mayflower

Question 30

Pilgrims

Answer 30

People who take a journey for a religious purpose

Question 31

The men on the mayflower signed the _________

Answer 31

Mayflower Compact

Question 32

The Separtists founded the town of ________

Answer 32

Plymouth

Question 33

Plymouth was on the coast of _______________

Answer 33

Massachusetts

Question 34

Squanto was a Pawtucket along with ___________ and squanto thought them to fish and the grow corn

Answer 34

Samoset

Question 35

_______ _____________ was the colony of bostons leader

Answer 35

John Winthrop

Question 36

Rhode Island was found by

Answer 36

Roger Williams and Anne Hutchinson

Question 37

Minister _________ found Hartford Conneticut

Answer 37

Hooker

Question 38

Colonel Richard Nichols renamed new Netherlands to ___________

Answer 38

New York

Question 39

Quaker

Answer 39

A person in the society of friends

Question 40

Proprietor

Answer 40

Owner

Question 41

The owner of east and west jersey were

Answer 41

Lord John Berekley and Sir George Carteret

Question 42

Who persuaded the English to settle in North America

Answer 42

Richard Hakluyt | A geographer.