| A | B |
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| Croatoan | The only clue left regarding what happened to the Lost Colony |
| Roanoke | The Lost Colony |
| Sir Walter Raleigh | Lost quite a bit of money trying to start settlements in the New World by himself |
| Powhatan Indians | The Indian tribe who helped and fought with the settlers of Jamestown |
| joint-stock company | A group of people who give money to share costs. Each person who gives money becomes part owner of the company. |
| John Rolfe | Helped Jamestown by planting a special tobacco and selling it to England |
| Louisiana | The area of land along the Mississippi that La Salle claimed for France |
| New Netherland | The only European colony that offered freedom of religion. |
| Mayflower Compact | A document signed by the Pilgrims by which they agreed to make laws and to obey those laws |
| Oceanus Hopkins | Baby born on the Mayflower |
| Virginia Dare | First child born in the New World |
| pilgrim | a person who makes a journey for religious reasons |
| separatist | a person who separates from the church |
| Squanto | The Native American who lived with the Pilgrims and hepled them survive |
| Starving Time | The winter of 1609-1610 when the Jamestown settlers had no food or supplies |
| John Smith | Leader in Jamestown who got hurt when his gunpowder exploded |
| John Smith's rule | "He that will not work, shall not eat" |
| 3 Important Events for Virginia | arrival of women, arrival of African Americans, new government is formed |
| Jamestown | The first permanent colony in the New World |
| Samuel Champlain | Father of New France |
| Quebec | First permanent settlement in New France |
| Marquette & Joliet | Discovered the Mississippi River |
| Half Moon | Hudson's ship |
| New Amsterdam | Manhattan |
| assembly | A lawmaking body |
