A | B |
The first British permanent colony | Jamestown |
The colony that had its people disappear | Roanoke |
The oldest continual European settlement in North America | St. Augustine |
Which country explored the North American areas of Canada, the Ohio River Valley, and the along Mississippi River? | France |
Which country explored the North American areas of Florida, Alabama, New Mexico, and Texas? | Spain |
Which country explored the North American area of what is now the East Coast of the United States? | England |
Which country had a trade relationship with Native American tribes that usually resulted in cooperation between indigenous people and the explorers? | France |
Which group founded Plymouth Colony? | Pilgrims |
Which group founded the Pennsylvania Colony? | Quakers |
Jamestown eventually became a part of the larger colony of: | Virginia |
Plymouth eventually became a part of the larger colony of: | Massachusetts |
The Pilgrims, Quakers, and Puritans as well as Catholics and Jews all came to the colonies seeking: | religious freedom |
Businesses, like the East India Company and the Virginia Company, were granted _______ from the King to allow them to control a given section of land. | charters |
People who came to the New World seeking land, wealth, and opportunity are said to have come for | economic reasons |
People who came to the New World to escape war, political turmoil, famine, disease, or poverty are said have come for: | social reasons |