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3rd Grade
British Colonial America
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| coloize | settle as a colony; of countries in the developing world |
| Roanoke | a city in southwestern Virginia |
| Jamestown | a former village on the James River in Virginia to the north of Norfolk; site of the first permanent English settlement in America in 1607 |
| settler | a person who resides in a new colony or country |
| colony | a group of organisms of the same type living together |
| puritan | someone who adheres to strict religious principles |
| Quakers | a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660 |
| frontier | a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country |