3.1 The first English settlements

Sent from London to lead Jamestown in 1608.

• John Smith
• Squanto
• Powhatan

Document granting specific rights to a person or company.

• persecute
• representative government
• charter
• Roanoke

System where voters elect people to make laws for them.

• charter
• John Smith
• Congress
• Representative Government

The first _______ colony established during the 1580's was abandoned after a year

• English
• Spanish
• French
• Native American

Native American who helped the Pilgrims plant crops and catch Eels.

• Powhatan
• Squanto
• John Smith

England's first PERMANENT settlement in North America was called ...

• Jamestown
• Virginia
• The United States
• The 13 colonies

Virginia developed a dependable source of income for itself by growing ________.

• mold
• tobacco
• food
• trees

The first representative government in North America was called the ______________

• House of Burgesses
• White House
• Jamestown
• town meeting

When the Pilgrims landed in Plymouth, Massachusetts, 41 men signed a document called the _____________, to have a self government that would create just laws.

• representative government
• Mayflower
• Mayflower Compact

What did they call the very harsh winter where more than half of the Jamestown colonists died from starvation or disease?

• Starving Time
• Good Times
• End Times
• Party time