Unit 1: English Colonization

What was the first permanent English colony in America?

• St. Augustine
• New York
• Jamestown
• Roanoke

Which words describe how the relationship(s) between the English and Native Americans changed over time?

• Negative -> Positive -> Dangerous
• Stable -> Prosperous -> Negative
• Positive -> Negative -> Tolerable

Which person played a significant role in helping the relationship between the English and Native Americans a tolerable one?

• Tecumseh
• Sacagawea
• George Washington
• Pocahontas

Which colony mysteriously disappeared?

• Jamestown
• Roanoke
• St. Augustine
• Lousiana

True or False: Jamestown had an infestation of malaria-carrying mosquitoes which caused many deaths in the colony.

• True
• False

What continent do Spain, France, and England (Britain) belong to?

• Europe

• South America

• Australia

• Asia

Why did the English want to start a colony in North America?

• To make the Indians slaves

• To convert Indians to Christianity

• To compete with Spain for land in the new world

• They had already found lots of gold, and wanted more!

Territories that are controlled by other countries. The territory is often settled by people from the controlling countries.

• Cortes
• Caravel
• Exploration
• Colonies

What ship brought the first enslaved people to North America for the English in 1619?

• Mayflower

• White Lion

• Santa Maria

• Flying Dutchman

Pilgrims first came to the New World to establish colonies so that they could...

• Get rich off gold mining

• Practice their religion on their own terms

• Grow cash crops like tobacco

• Trade furs with the Natives