| A | B |
| stock | shares of ownership in a company |
| John Smith | leader of the Jamestown colony |
| Jamestown | 1st permanent English settlement in America |
| Pohatan | Indiand chief of the Powhatans and father of Pocahantas |
| Pocahantas | Indian who helped English settlers in Virginia |
| John Rolfe | English man who married Pocahantas and made peace with the Powhatans |
| tobacco | cash crop grown by Jamestown settlers |
| House of Burgesses | lawmaking body of representatives in Virginia |
| representative | someone who is chosen to speak and act for a group of people |
| indentured servant | a person who agreed to work for 7 years in return for a free trip to America |
| pilgrim | a person who makes a trip for religious reasons |
| William Bradford | Pilgrim leader |
| New England | part of the Northeast region of the USA |
| Cape Cod | a penninsula in Massachussetts |
| Mayflower | the ship the Pilgrims took to America |
| Mayflower Compact | rules the Pilgrims made for their government in America |
| Plymouth Colony | The Pilgrim's colony in America |
| Squanto | Indian who helped the Pilgrims |
| Puritans | Very religious English people who moved to Massachussetts Bay Colony for religious freedom |
| John Winthrop | leader of the Puritans |
| Massachusetts Bay Colony | Puritan Colony |
| Boston | Puritan city in Massachusetts that became the capital city |
| New Netherlands | Dutch colony in America |
| New Amsterdam | Dutch city near the Hudson river that became New York City |
| Peter Stuyvesant | Governor of New Netherland |
| Johan Printz | Governor of New Sweden |