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Jamestown and Plymouth Review
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Key Terms House of Burgesses Charter Mayflower Compact Established Church Precedent- An event that will influence the future.
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Jamestown Government: ◦ House of Burgesses ◦ Self-governed ◦ Example of representative government in the colonies.
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Jamestown Settlement: ◦ Financial gain- Virginia Company formed. ◦ Searched for gold. ◦ Grew tobacco- After John Smith forced people to work.
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Jamestown Challenges ◦ Diseases spread; settled in a swampy climate. ◦ Food supplies ran low; suffered a starving time. ◦ People did not want to work.
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Plymouth Settlement Seeking religious freedom European Monarchs controlled the state religion. (established church) Pilgrims journeyed to Holland, then to the Americas.
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Plymouth Government Mayflower Compact, self governed. Established laws for the general good. Outlined specific roles and responsibilities.
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Plymouth Native American Alliances Squanto taught them: ◦ To grow fertile crops ◦ Find food sources in the rivers and streams.
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Jamestown and Plymouth 35 questions (about 3 points each) Key Terms Multiple Choice Photo Analysis Document Analysis
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