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Colonization Jeopardy

Colonization Jeopardy. Tie breakers. This settlement is often referred to as “the lost colony”. Roanoke. Who was the leader of the settlement at Roanoke?. John White. Why did John White leave Roanoke and return to England?. For supplies.

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Colonization Jeopardy

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  1. Colonization Jeopardy Tie breakers

  2. This settlement is often referred to as “the lost colony” Roanoke

  3. Who was the leader of the settlement at Roanoke? John White

  4. Why did John White leave Roanoke and return to England? For supplies

  5. Roanoke is an island located off the coast of what state? • North Carolina

  6. Give two reasons why the settlement at Roanoke failed. • Lack of food • Unfriendly natives

  7. The name of the second English settlement in North America. It was started in 1607 in present-day Virginia. Jamestown

  8. It was this Jamestown leader who declared that all men needed to work in order to eat. John Smith

  9. This crop, first grown by John Rolfe, was referred to as a cash crop. tobacco

  10. Describe two problems with the place the settlers chose to build Jamestown. Built on a marsh so the land was not good for farming Water was dirty and salty Many mosquitoes that carried Malaria

  11. Give two reasons why the settlement at Jamestown was successful. Friendly Natives John Smith’s leadership Tobacco = $$$

  12. A settlement started in 1620 by early English settlers in present-day Massachusetts. Plymouth

  13. Why was the first winter hard for the Pilgrims? They arrived too late to plant crops

  14. This was a plan of government drawn up by the Pilgrims. Mayflower Compact

  15. This Pilgrim was elected governor of the Plymouth settlement. William Bradford

  16. Give two reasons why the settlement at Plymouth was successful. Mayflower Compact Help from Natives (Squanto)

  17. Massachusetts was founded by a group of English settlers called _____________. Puritans or Pilgrims

  18. Who was the founder of Rhode Island? Roger Williams

  19. Why was Rhode Island founded? Religious Freedom

  20. Name the 4 New England colonies. Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island Connecticut

  21. A type of government in which the power lies with the people. Rhode Island’s colony had this type of government. democratic

  22. He was the founder of Pennsylvania. William Penn

  23. Why did the British want to take over the colony of New York? So that the English settlers could move westward.

  24. Name the 4 middle colonies New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware

  25. New York was originally settled by people from this country. Holland

  26. Pennsylvania was founded so that _____________ could live freely. Quakers

  27. Who was the founder of Maryland? Cecilius Calvert

  28. Give two reasons why Maryland was founded. To make money. To protect Catholics.

  29. Give two reasons why Georgia was founded. To keep the Spanish from moving north. For debtors to escape jail.

  30. Name the 5 southern colonies Virginia Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Maryland

  31. People who agreed to work for aperiod of time in exchange for free passage from Europe are called this. Indentured Servants

  32. Tie Breakers 1. Although the members of Georgia’s assembly were allowed to pass laws, he could stop any law they passed. King of England 2. What is a settlement of people who leave their country to go live in a new land but remain under the rule of their mother country? colony 3. The group of men elected to make laws for the colony of Jamestown was called this. The House of Burgesses.

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