Southern Colonies

Front

Where was the first permanent settlement in North America?

Back

Jamestown

Front

What was the name of the company that looked for gold and silver in the New World?

Back

Virginia Company of London

Front

What kind of fort was built in Jamestown to protect themselves from the Powhatans?

Back

Triangle shaped

Front

How long did the English settlers and the Powhatans fight?

Back

Nearly 40 years

Front

What was the name of the "lost colony"?

Back

Roanoke

Front

Who was the leader of the "lost colony"?

Back

John White

Front

How many years was his journey delayed to bring back supplies to Roanoke?

Back

3 years

Front

What kind of colony was Maryland?

Back

Proprietorship

Front

When were the Carolinas split into two colonies?

Back

1712

Front

Who had the privilege of being educated in the Southern colonies?

Back

Rich white men and boys