G8: P.E.P. U.S. History Week #3

Front

King James I issued a charter to the ____________ that gave permission to establish a colony in the New World.

Back

Virginia Company

Front

The first permanent English colony was ____________.

Back

Jamestown

Front

The first legislative assembly in the colonies was ___________________________..

Back

House of Burgesses

Front

The American Indian group who lived on land where Jamestown was the ____________.

Back

Powhatan

Front

During the ____________________ there were food shortages that caused 2 out of 3 colonists to die.

Back

Starving Time

Front

A group of separatists called _____________ were persecuted because they disagreed with their beliefs and practices.

Back

Pilgrims

Front

The ________________ claimed because they were outside of Virginia Company territory, they could do as they pleased.

Back

Strangers

Front

The ________________ was a written agreement between the Pilgrims and the “Strangers” to keep order.

Back

Mayflower Compact

Front

The Patuxet Indian, ______________, helped the colonist survive in many different ways.

Back

Squanto

Front

The ___________________ set up a system of self-government.

Back

Mayflower Compact