Colonies chapter 5

Question 0

Who didn’t want England in North America?

Answer 0

Spain

Question 1

Why did European countries want to have colonies in America? (3)

Answer 1

Gold, other natural resources, beat Spain

Question 2

Who led the first Roanoke trip?

Answer 2

Walter Raleigh

Question 3

What was wrong with the first Roanoke colony?

Answer 3

All men, not enough food,

Question 4

Who led the second Roanoke colony?

Answer 4

John White

Question 5

What did they do wrong with the second Roanoke colony?

Answer 5

Ran out of food and attacked wrong tribe

Question 6

Why did John White return to England?

Answer 6

To get food

Question 7

What had happened to the Roanoke colony when John White returned?

Answer 7

Everyone had disappeared

Question 8

Do you think Sir Francis Drake was a pirate? Prove it

Answer 8

He sailed a ship and stoke from Spanish ships

Question 9

What was Spain’s response to Drake and other issues?

Answer 9

They attached England, called the Spanish Armada

Question 10

What advantages did Spain have in the Spanish Armada?

Answer 10

More soldiers and larger ships

Question 11

What advantages did England have in the Spanish Armada?

Answer 11

Smaller, faster ships, more powerful cannons, luck of a storm

Question 12

Who won the Spanish Armada?

Answer 12

England

Question 13

Who was in charge in Jamestown?

Answer 13

John Smith

Question 14

What is a charter?

Answer 14

Document that allowed colonists to settle on land claimed by their ruler

Question 15

What is a stock?

Answer 15

A part or share in a company

Question 16

What is a cash crop?

Answer 16

Crop grown for profit

Question 17

What is an indentured servant?

Answer 17

A person who agrees to work for someone in exchange for a ride to America

Question 18

What is the house of Burgess?

Answer 18

The first law making assembly in an English colony

Question 19

What was wrong with Jamestown?

Answer 19

Bad, salty water, and the land was swampy

Question 20

Reasons for difficulties in Jamestown

Answer 20

1didnt know how to farm the land
2 lazy gentleman
3 mosquitoes and disease

Question 21

What was the French explorers name?

Answer 21

Samuel de Champlain

Question 22

What did Samuel de Champlain explore?

Answer 22

St Lawrence River

Question 23

Quebec was called

Answer 23

New France

Question 24

Who was the explorer from Holland ?

Answer 24

Henry Hudson

Question 25

What was the Dutch colony first called?

Answer 25

New Amsterdam

Question 26

What was New Amsterdam later called?

Answer 26

New York

Question 27

What is a separatists?

Answer 27

People who wanted to separate from the Church of England

Question 28

What is persecution?

Answer 28

Unjust treatment because of their beliefs

Question 29

What are pilgrims?

Answer 29

Person who journeys for religious reasons

Question 30

What is the Mayflower compact

Answer 30

First government pilgrims made that all laws would be for the good of the colony

Question 31

Who is the leader of separatists?

Answer 31

William Bradford

Question 32

Which Indians helped the pilgrims?

Answer 32

Samizdat and Squanto

Question 33

What did the Wampanoag make with the pilgrims?

Answer 33

Treaty

Question 34

Who are the puritans?

Answer 34

People who wanted to purify the Church of England

Question 35

Leader of Puritans

Answer 35

John Winthrop

Question 36

Where did Puritans set up there colony?

Answer 36

Boston

Question 37

Puritans gave each family

Answer 37

Land, school