Colonial Jeopardy
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Transcript of Colonial Jeopardy
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English Settlements
French and Dutch
Settlements
The First Colonies
The 13 Colonies
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This settlement is known as “The Lost Colony.” When
John White returned, he found it abandoned. Only
one clue remained: the word “Croatoan.”
A 100
What is the Roanoke Colony?
A 100
John Smith established this settlement in Virginia. It almost failed due to bad
water, disease, and swampy land.
A 200
What is Jamestown?
A 200
This daughter of Chief Powhatan saved John Smith’s
life.
A 300
Who is Pocahontas?
A 300
Jamestown was able to make money thanks to John Rolfe, who planted this cash crop.
A 400
What is tobacco?
A 400
These people agreed to work for someone for a certain
amount of time in exchange for the cost of their voyage to North America and the hope to buy land when they gained
their freedom.
A 500
Who are indentured servants?
A 500
Samuel de Champlain founded this settlement for
the French.
B 100
What is Quebec?
B 100
This sea captain was searching for the Northwest Passage. In the process, he claimed land for the Dutch and had a river named after
him.
B 200
Who is Henry Hudson?
B 200
This settlement was owned by the Dutch but later
captured by the English and renamed New York.
B 300
What is New Amsterdam?
B 300
This popular item became a good source of income for the northern colonies. They were made into fashion accessories
in Europe.
B 400
What are beaver furs?
B 400
Samuel de Champlain sailed along this river, which proved to be an important waterway
into North America.
B 500
What is the St. Lawrence River?
B 500
This is the name for anyone who travels for a religious
reason.
C 100
What is a pilgrim?
C 100
This man was a great pilgrim leader.
C 200
Who was William Bradford?
C 200
This plan of government was signed by all the men on the Mayflower. It was created to make “just and equal laws…for the general good of the
colony.”
C 300
What is the Mayflower Compact?
C 300
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C 400
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This Native American taught the Pilgrims how to plant
corn and find good fishing areas.
C 400
Who is Squanto?
C 400
This group was very strict about how people practice religion. They called their
colony the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Whoever didn’t
worship their way were made to leave the colony.
C 500
Who are the Puritans?
C 500
This man started the colony of Rhode Island because he
was made to leave Massachusetts Bay Colony
D 100
Who is Roger Williams?
D 100
Since King Charles II owed his father money, this man asked for land in the New
World so that he could build a colony for his fellow
Quakers.
D 200
Who was William Penn?
D 200
This was the last of the English colonies; it was
founded by James Oglethorpe.
D 300
What is Georgia?
D 300
Which colonies were known for the longest growing season? New England, Middle, or Southern?
D 400
What are the Southern Colonies?
D 400
Thomas Hooker was made to leave the Massachusetts Bay Colony, so he started a new settlement called Hartford in
this colony.
D 500
What is Connecticut?
D 500
E 100
What is Virginia?
E 100
E 200
What is New York?
E 200
E 300
What is Maryland?
E 300
E 400
What is North Carolina?
E 400
E 500
What is Massachusetts?
E 500
This early law-making assembly helped to establish
the tradition of self-government in the English
Colonies.
F 100
What is the House of Burgesses?
F 100
John White was not able to return to the Roanoke Colony because England was at war
with this country.
F 200
What is Spain?
F 200
This was the first permanent English settlement in the New
World.
F 300
What is Jamestown?
F 300
Which colonies were known as the “Breadbasket
Colonies”-- New England, Middle, or Southern?
F 400
What are the Middle Colonies?
F 400
Lord Baltimore started this colony, mainly for Catholics
and Protestants.
F 500
What is Maryland?
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
The New World
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Theses are the three main reasons that European Nations wanted to
colonize The New World.
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What are to find gold, find the Northwest Passage, and build
empires.
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