THE ELEUTHERAN ADVENTURERS

Who were the first European settlers of The Bahamas?

• Lucayans

• Spanish

• Eleutheran Adventurers

• Christopher Columbus

Why did they choose to come to The Bahamas?

• to find gold

• to find wealth

• to find land

• to find freedom of religious practices

What did they name the islands now called The Bahamas?

• Harbour Island

• The Current

• Eleutheria

• Spanish Wells

What was the Company of Adventurers for the Plantation of the Islands of Eleutheria?

• their title

• their dream

• their constitution

• their investment company

What did they name their constitution?

• The Company of Adventurers

• Articles and Orders

• A republic

• Freedom of worship

Name their leader

• William Colebrooke

• William Butler

• William Sayle

• William Harvard

What was the name of their boat which was wrecked?

• Santa Maria

• Pinta

• William

• Harvard

What was Preacher's Cave used for?

• church services

• shelter

• find food

• hide from pirates

Where was their leaders sent to get help?

• Nassau

• Harbour Island

• Virginia

• Spanish Wells

What did they used to show their gratitude for supplies received?

• Turtle shell

• Ambergris

• Braziletto wood

• Wrecked goods