Worksheet # 21 Questions Home

Privateer Cash Crop John Rolfe Virginia Company James I

Charter Sloth Starving Time Powhatan Magna Carta

1) The vice of laziness: _______________.

2) Chief of the powerful Indian tribe in Virginia:_________________.

3) The governor of Jamestown who married Pocohantas:_________________.

4) A pirate or captain of a ship that raids other ships at sea: ______________.

5) A business which invested money in Jamestown:______________.

6) English King who offered land in Virginia to people who would settle it:_____________.

7) Document giving official right and title to property:_____________.

8) The winter of discontent that the settlers had at Jamestown:_________________.

9) What farmers plant in order to sell rather than to eat themselves: ___________.

10) English document in which the King recognized certain rights of all citizens:___________.

Thought Question: What were some of the reasons that English settlers came to America?