| A | B |
|---|
| John Cabot | Claimed the land for England |
| Roanoke | The "Lost Colony" |
| John White | began Roanoke Colony |
| Croatoan | Was written on a tree after the Roanoke Colony disappeared |
| Name 5 colonization problems | lack of food, natives, lack of supplies, illness and disease, harsh living conditions |
| Joint-Stock companies | Companies that allowed colonists to go to America if they worked for them for 7 years |
| Plymoth Colony | settlement began by the Pilgrims |
| April 1607 | Jamestown was founded |
| 4 problems with Jamestown | The Low lying land was infested with malaria, Indians troubled the colony, most settlers were either too lazy or too poud to work, The river was contaminated |
| John Smith | saved the colony of Jamestown |
| John Rolfe | brought tobacco to the Colonists of Jamestown |
| Pocahontas | Indian Princess married to John Rolfe |
| indentured servents | servents who's payment to the new world was to work for their sender |
| common-store system | a socialistic system that failed |
| free-enterprise | a capitalistic system that succeded |
| common store | a storehouse in the middle of the Colony |
| Burgesses | representatives of the House of Burgesses |
| House of Burgesses | assembly that would help the governor and help make laws |
| Nathaniel Bacon | led a revolt against Gov. Berkeley |
| King Charles II | removed Gov. Berkeley from his position as governor of Jamestown |
| Puritans | Wanted to Purify the Church of England |
| Seperatists | Wanted to Separate from the Church of England |
| Strangers | People that sailed with the Pilgims but were not Pilgrims |
| Pilgrims | Seperatists that left England and sailed to Plymoth |
| Mayflower | Ship the Pilgrims came to America on |
| Speedwell | Second ship that turned back |
| Mayflower Compact | first written self-goverenment |
| Nov. 11, 1620 | Date the Pilgrims landed in America |
| Samoset | brought Samoset to the Pilgrims |
| Squanto | Indian translator for the Pilgrims tried to ruin the relationship between the pilgrims and Massasoit |
| Massasoit | Wampanog Indian treat |
| John Carver | Was the first governor of Plymoth Colony |
| William Bradford | Second governor of Plymoth Colony wrote The History of Plymoth Colony |
| Cap't Miles Standish | Military Captain for the Pilgrims |
| Elder William Brewster | Acting Pastor of the colonists of Plymoth |
| Abraham Lincoln | President that made Thanksgiving an official holiday |
| 1863 | year Thanksgiving became a holiday |
