Early Colonial America

John Smith was...................................

• the Englishman who cultivated tobacco into a cash crop.

• was an educated, wealthy Englishman instrumental in founding the earliest English colonies.

• was a colonial artist, who accompanied Grenville on the 1st trip to North America, & upon his return, he found an empty settlement.

• was the captain and leader of Jamestown and was saved by Pocahontas.

John Rolfe was ...................................

• the Englishman who cultivated tobacco and made it an important crop.

• was an educated, wealthy Englishman instrumental in founding the earliest English colonies.

• was a colonist & artist, who accompanied Grenville on the 1st trip to North America, & upon his return, he found an empty settlement.

• was the captain and leader of Jamestown and was saved by Pocahontas.

Pocahontas married this Englishman and later moved to England.

• John Smith

• Walter Raleigh

• John White

• John Rolfe

This English royal was the first to grant royal permission to Englishmen to colonize the New World.

• Queen Elizabeth II

• King James of England

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Queen Victoria I

Name the first permanent, English settlement.

• Halifax

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

• St. Augustine

What was the cash crop of the new English colony of Jamestown?

• Wheat

• Corn

• Squash

• Tobacco

Who came as indentured servants to the new colony?

• French

• Englishmen

• Africans

• Native American Indians

The House of Burgesses was

• where the governor lived.

• a house for orphans.

• a restaurant for men only.

• the lawmaking body of colonial Virginia.

Why did the Native Americans disliked the colonists in North America?

• The colonists were making more money selling tobacco.

• The colonists were taking more of the Native's resources.

• The colonists were marrying too many Native American Indian women.

• The colonists were using better tools.

Native Americans that allied with the British

• Iroquois

• Mohawks

• Hurons

• French