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Colonies in America
Chapter about the pilgrims and early colonies.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Where did the Pilgrims land in 1620? | Plymouth, Massachusetts |
| What was the name of the Pilgrim's ship? | The Mayflower |
| What is a colony? | A community belonging to a distant country. |
| What were the Pilgrims hoping to do in the new colony? | To live and worship freely. |
| How many Pilgrims died the first winter? | Half of them. |
| The Wampanoag taught the Pilgrims how to ... | hunt deer and turkey and to fish. |
| What did the Wampanoag teach the Pilgrims to plant? | corn, pumpkin, and beans |
| Who were two people that were asked to leave colonies because of their beliefs? | Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams |
| Who worried about how fast the English colonies were growing? | The King of Spain |
| Why was the King of Spain worried? | He was afraid that the English would take Spanish land. |
| Who did Spain send to California in the 1700s? | soldiers and priests |
| What is a mission? | A community built around a church. |
| Name three cultures that are a part of our American culture from this time period. | English, Spanish, and Indian |