Civics Unit

one person or nation united with another for a common purpose

• Mayflower Compact

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• ally

the first permanent English colony in America, located in Virginia and named after King James 1

• Mayflower Compact

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• ally

a place in Massachusetts where the Pilgrims settled

• Mayflower Compact

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• ally

a set of rules written by the Pilgrims to help them live together peacefully

• Mayflower Compact

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• ally

a small community created by settlers in a new territory

• settlement

• monarchy

• colonist

• representative government

• democratic

a form of government in which the ruler is a king or queen

• settlement

• monarchy

• colonist

• representative government

• democratic

a person who settles in a colony

• settlement

• monarchy

• colonist

• representative government

• democratic

a form of government where the citizens elect the leaders to make decisions on their behalf

• settlement

• monarchy

• colonist

• representative government

• democratic

relating to a form of government in which people have the power to rule themselves, often through elected representatives

• settlement

• monarchy

• colonist

• representative government

• democratic

an island off the coast of North Carolina that became the first English settlement

• Mayflower Compact

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

• ally