Early American Colonies

the name of Squanto's tribe; they were a confederacy

• Apache

• Aztecs

• Inca

• Wampanoag

This was the lower house of colonial Virginia.

• House of Pain

• House of Representataives

• House of Burgesses

• House of Senate

A crop grown for its value.

• Cash crop

• Cash money

• Cash farm

Powhatan chief's daughter, who saved John Smith.

• Sacajawea

• Hiawatha

• Pocahontas

• Secumseh

An English joint-stock company established by King James

• House of Burgesses

• Virginia Company of London

• Mayflower Compact

• Wampanoag Confederacy

English protestants group of the 16th Century; they were reformed from the Church of England

• Catholics

• Pilgrim

• Puritans

• Confederacy

A tribe member of the Wampanoag, who taught the English farming & translated for them.

• Chief Joseph

• Geronimo

• Squanto

• Sitting Bull

Contract of the pilgrims on the ship; they agreed to select representatives & make their own laws.

• House of Burgesses

• Mayflower Compact

• Virginia Company of London

An English explorer, who helped form the colony of Jamestown, Virgina; he was saved by Pocahontas.

• John Wolfe

• John Smith

• John Silva

• John F. Kennedy

A worker in a system of unfree labor; bound by a signed or forced contract.

• Slave

• Indentured Servant

• Maid

• Nanny