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Colonization

TermDefinition
Colony An area controlled and settled by a foreign country
God- Religious Freedom Gold- Economic Growth (to get rich) Glory- More land=More Power 3 Reasons for colonization
Roanoke Location of the lost colony
John White Leader of the Roanoke Colony
They Disappeared What happened to the Roanoke settlers?
CROATOAN The only clue to the fate of the lost colony
Virginia Dare The first English baby born in the new world
Sir Walter Raleigh The explorer given permission to start the Roanoke colony
Jamestown The first successful colony in the new world
Virginia Company of London The company that founded Jamestown
John Smith Leader of Jamestown
The Starving Time Nickname for the winter of 1609-1610 in Jamestown
House of Burgesses Jamestown's government
Women and Slaves The 2 groups that arrived in Jamestown in 1619
Economic Growth/ To become wealthy The reason settlers originally came to Jamestown
Tobacco The crop that saved Jamestown
Pilgrim Any person that travels for religious reasons
Separatists The religious groups that settled in Plymouth
Religious Freedom The reason settlers came to Plymouth
Mayflower Compact The agreement the pilgrims signed before leaving the boat
Squanto The Native American that helped the Pilgrims to survive
Wampanoag The tribe that celebrate the 1st Thanksgiving
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