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1 Early English Settlements

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4 The First Settlement “The Lost Colony” ???????????
Roanoke The First Settlement “The Lost Colony” ???????????

5 The Lost Settlement of Roanoke

6 Roanoke

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8 Roanoke Came searching for a better life
An island off the coast of North Carolina “Lost Colony” Nobody knows what happened to this colony Named after the Native Americans. Roanoakes were friendly This was not a successful colony! Roanoke

9 Jamestown & Plymouth Pretest Video Quiz
1. TRUE OR FALSE? Captain John Smith was the first governor of the Plymouth Colony. 2. TRUE OR FALSE? The Jamestown colonists came to America to find religious freedom. 3. TRUE OR FALSE? In 1620 the Pilgrims were known as “Separatists”. 4. TRUE OR FALSE? Many of the Plymouth colonists died during their first winter in America. 5. TRUE OR FALSE? The Pilgrims had strict religious beliefs. Jamestown & Plymouth Pretest Video Quiz

10 Video Post Test FILL IN THE BLANK
Directions: Fill in the blank with the correct word or phrase to complete the sentence. 1. The ________________________ wanted to found a colony in America so they could find religious freedom. 2. Two of the main things the first Jamestown colonists hoped to do in America were ________________________ and__________________________. 3. By the spring of 1610 only 60 out of 500 colonists at Jamestown were still alive. Two of the main things that caused their deaths were________________________and ________________________ 4. Forty–one men on the Mayflower signed a paper or document that said they “agreed to obey all just and equal laws that would be in the overall best interest of the colony” We now call that piece of paper the ________________________. 5. Today Plymouth is in the state of ________________________. Video Post Test

11 The 1st Successful Colony
Jamestown The 1st Successful Colony

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13 Jamestown Colony

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15 Jamestown Came to look for gold & riches Located in Virginia
Settled on a marsh too close to the water Tobacco- their “gold” major cash crop by John Rolfe 1st Successful Colony!!! deos#the-value-of-tobacco /jamestown/jamestown-standalone Jamestown

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19 Plymouth Came wanting religious freedom
Located in the present day Massachusetts Sailed on the Mayflower and the men signed Mayflower Compact Squanto taught the Pilgrims how to hunt, fish, & how to survive Successful Colony Plymouth

20 http://www.scholastic.com/scholastic_tha nksgiving/webcast.htm
kids/talk-pilgrim Plymouth Colony

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