22-23 Exploration and Colonization

In what year was Jamestown settled?

• 1492
• 1607
• 1776
• 2007

The Virginia House of Burgesses:

• Provided an example of representative government.
• Established the first army in the New World.
• Regulated what the people were allowed to eat.
• Determined who could leave the colony. 

Why did Jamestown need tobacco to survive?

• Because the American Indians would not help them.
• Because they never found any real gold.
• Because they were addicted to smoking.
• Because people in England would not buy anything else.

What was the main reason Plymouth was started?

• For Money/Wealth
• For Religious Beliefs 
• For Growing Crops
• For Exploring new wildlife

Before the Pilgrims went ashore they created a set of rules to help them live together peacefully.  What was this called?

• Pilgrims' Pact
• Plymouth Promise
• House of Burgesses
• Mayflower Compact

In what year did the Pilgrims settle in Plymouth?

• 1621
• 1616
• 1602
• 1620

How were the Jamestown and Plymouth colonies the same?

• Both had positive relationships with the Natives
• Both were in present day Virginia
• Both were settled by English colonists
• Both disappeared mysteriously

What is the middle passage?

• the trip from England to Africa

• the trip from England to the Americas

• the trip from Africa to the Americas

• the trip from Africa to England

The trade that allowed movement of goods, people and materials among the continents.

• Continental trade

• Triangular Trade

• Slave Trade

• European Trade

The main export from Africa was

• tobacco

• slaves

• rum

• indigo