1. Jamestown/Plymouth

2. Location Jamestown, Virginia Plymouth, Massachusetts Warm climate
Fertile soil
Good defensive positions
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Cold climate
Rocky soil
Excellent harbor
Lumbering
Fishing
Trading
Both: Good Anchorage

3. Reasons Jamestown Plymouth To expand English trade Wider markets
Financial profit
Plymouth
Religious freedom
Keeping heritage
Both: wanted to go to New world to Create a colony

4. Setbacks Jamestown Plymouth Lack of survival skills Lazy
Problems with natives
Disagreements
Lack of family unit
Plymouth
Hardworking
Cooperative
Both: Disease and Hunger

5. Religion Jamestown Plymouth
The Anglican faith (Official Church of England)
Plymouth
The puritan of congregational church (Protestant)
Both: Religion was important
The original church.

6. Government Jamestown Plymouth Representative Self governing
Both: Form of Democracy/Self Government

7. Native Americans Jamestown Plymouth Unstable
In the end they lived peacefully
Plymouth
They started peaceful
Ended in war
Both: Good and Bad relations with the Natives

8. Thanksgiving Jamestown Plymouth
Celebrated the thanks for the ships arriving
Plymouth
Was for bounty and blessing
Traditional form of thanksgiving
Both- Some sort of thanksgiving celebration