USA Discovery. Conquest and settlement.

2. What was the motivation of the settlers in Massachusetts, particularly the Pilgrims and Puritans?
4. Who founded the Rhode Island Colony?
5. Which colony was the first state to prohibit slavery in its Constitution in 1777?
7. Who was the Englishman who married the Indian Pocahontas and played a key role in the success of tobacco as a cash crop in Jamestown?
10. What item did Native Americans introduce to Europeans that became popular in Europe?
11. How many colonies were established in what is now the United States from 1607 to 1639?
14. Where did Leif Ericson establish a "Vinland" colony around A.D. 1000?
15. Where do some claim the first settlers in America, Native Americans, migrated from?
17. What was the name of the French territory in America before it was replaced by 'Canada'? New....
18. How are American Indians different from Chinese and Asian Indians?
19. Who was elected president of the governing council in Jamestown in 1608 and implemented the economic system of "don't work, don't eat"?

1. What was the joint stock company that established the first permanent English settlement in Jamestown, Virginia in 1607? ..... company
3. Who is credited with establishing a "Vinland" colony around A.D. 1000 in what is now Newfoundland?
5. Which Italian explorer was honored by map-makers with the name "America" for his exploration of the east coast of South America?
6. What economic system began to develop in the 1600s and 1700s, laying the foundation for capitalism in the 1800s?
8. Who sought financing from Spain in 1482 to sail west in search of an easier route to the Far East?
9. What nation explored and settled the Mississippi in 1672? The .... people
12. What was the term for workers who received free travel to the colonies in exchange for a promise to work for seven years? ...... servants
13. Which English general captured Quebec in 1759, leading to the end of French rule in America?
16. What animal did Europeans bring to the Indians?