Chapter 3 Vocabulary and People

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Across
  1. 2. Native American daughter of Chief Powhatan who married Captain John Rolfe and helped improve relations between the Native Americans and the English settlers
  2. 5. ruler of Spain and a Catholic who opposed Queen Elizabeth being queen of England because she was a Protestant.
  3. 6. leader of the Jamestown colony who helped the Jamestown colony to survive by forcing the settlers to work and was able to get corn from the Native Americans
  4. 7. learned how to grow a type of tobacco that helped the Jamestown colony to prosper. He married Pocahontas, the chief’s daughter which improved relations with the Native Americans
  5. 8. the first successful English colony set up in North America in 1607. It was named in honor of King James I
  6. 11. chief of the Powhatan tribe whose daughter married an English captain John Rolfe. He helped the Virginia Jamestown colony to survive by giving them corn and showing them how to grow tobacco
  7. 12. a land grant
  8. 13. an assembly of elected representatives in the Jamestown colony, established by Sir George Yeardley, It was set up to make laws for the colony
  9. 14. was given the right to claim land in North America for Queen Elizabeth of England
  10. 15. the first African-American born in the American colonies. He was a free man and not a slave
Down
  1. 1. a mapmaker and artist who led a group of settlers to establish a colony in Roanoke Island. He went back to England to get supplies and when he returned, he found that the settlers had deserted the island
  2. 3. English pirate who performed raids on the Spanish ships and defeated the Spanish Armada
  3. 4. claimed Newfoundland for Queen Elizabeth
  4. 9. Protestant queen of England during their rivalry with Spain over trade and religious differences and colonial expansion
  5. 10. an island located off the coast of North Carolina; It did not survive due to a harsh winter. It was the first English settlement