Social Studies Colonies Ch. 6

Front 1

I ate little food because we did not know how to raise crops.

Back 1

Roanoke

Front 2

I listened to the sailors that reported that fish, animals, fruits and vegetables were plentiful on the island.

Back 2

Roanoke

Front 3

Since there was a war with Spain, Captain John White's ships could not return here.

Back 3

Roanoke

Front 4

With my hands, I carved the word "croatoan" on the gatepost.

Back 4

Roanoke

Front 5

The first time we were here we ran out of supplies and had to return home.

Back 5

Roanoke

Front 6

I watched John White sail back to England for supplies.

Back 6

Roanoke

Front 7

I felt sorry for Sir Walter Raleigh, who wanted so badly to establish a colony in North America.

Back 7

Roanoke

Front 8

The first English settlement, which today is known as the "lost colony"

Back 8

Roanoke

Front 9

When we returned we found a ruined fort, no sign of the settlers, and a strange carving on a gatepost.

Back 9

Roanoke

Front 10

I smelled smoke from tobacco that John Rolfe learned to grow for trade with England.

Back 10

Jamestown

Front 11

I felt grateful toward Captain John Smith that said if you don't work you don't eat.

Back 11

Jamestown

Front 12

I ate dogs during the Starving Time.

Back 12

Jamestown

Front 13

I watched Pocahontas bring gifts of food to help us survive.

Back 13

Jamestown

Front 14

The land at this settlement was not good for farming, the water was salty and dirty, and the area was swarming with mosquitoes!

Back 14

Jamestown

Front 15

It was harder for us to survive when Powhatan died and his brother became chief.

Back 15

Jamestown

Front 16

With my hands I killed the mosquitoes that swarmed in the marsh where we settled.

Back 16

Jamestown

Front 17

Town that was started in Virginia in hopes of finding gold and other natural riches.

Back 17

Jamestown

Front 18

Having the House of Burgesses helped us to be more democratic than England.

Back 18

Jamestown

Front 19

I listened to the representatives of the House of Burgesses as they debated laws they were making for us.

Back 19

Jamestown

Front 20

I watched as many separatists died during our first cold, hard Winter.

Back 20

Plymouth

Front 21

I felt angry at King James because he would not let us practice our religion in England.

Back 21

Plymouth

Front 22

We believed God sent us Squanto to us because he taught us how to plant, fish and get syrup from trees. Sadly his tribe was wiped out by disease.

Back 22

Plymouth

Front 23

With my hands I held the Mayflower Compact that we signed so that we could govern ourselves well.

Back 23

Plymouth

Front 24

I at deer, goose and wild turkey at the thanksgiving we had to celebrate the harvest.

Back 24

Plymouth

Front 25

I smelled the sea air as we crossed from England to Plymouth on the Mayflower.

Back 25

Plymouth

Front 26

The Mayflower Compact was a plan of government that we drew up.

Back 26

Plymouth

Front 27

I listened to Squanto as he told us how to plant corn, catch fish and get syrup from maple trees.

Back 27

Plymouth

Front 28

Town in present day Massachusetts that was started for religious reasons.

Back 28

Plymouth