Early English Settlements, TCI U2L6

A person who settles in a colony is called a...

• Pilgrim

• Colonist

• Quaker

• Representative

A ​ (a)   government is a type of government that gives people the power to rule themselves, often through elected representatives.

• democratic
• monarchy
• dictatorship
• settlement

A ​ (a)   is a form of government where the ruler is a king or queen.

• monarchy
• democracy
• dictatorship
• oligarchy

A form of government where the citizens elect the leaders to make decisions and vote on their behalf.

• monarchy

• Mayflower Compact

• representative

• colonial

A ​ (a)   is a small community created by settlers in a new territory.

• settlement
• colony
• city
• kingdom

A set of rules written by the Pilgrims to help them live together peacefully.

• Pilgrim Pact

• Bill of Rights

• Mayflower Compact

• Colonial Rules and Procedures

What delayed Captain John White’s return to Roanoke?

• a trip to another settlement
• a war between England and Spain
• a need to raise money to repair ships
• a jail sentence for his actions in Virginia

Why is Roanoke called the “lost colony”?

• John White could not find his way back to it
• Everyone went back to England.
• It lost a contest with Jamestown.
• All the settlers disappeared.

What was a problem with the original site of Jamestown?

• It was wet land with bad water.
• It was high in the hills.
• It was too rocky to farm
• It was too near the American Indians

The first settlers to arrive at Plymouth came in search of

• freedom to practice their religion.
• independence from England.
• natural riches such as gold.
• good farmland and fishing