Leaders of Colonial America is a free printable Grade 3 to Grade 5 social studies worksheet on what colonial and Native leaders did, aligned to C3 Framework indicator D2.His.3.3-5. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
Set 1 of 25 · the same problems every time you open this link.
A.The Wampanoag leader who made an alliance with Plymouth in 1621
B.Led the first English settlers to Georgia in 1733
C.A Powhatan woman, captured by the English, who married John Rolfe in 1614
D.Held religious meetings in her home and was banished from Massachusetts in 1638
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
Thomas Hooker
John Winthrop
Tisquantum (Squanto)
John Rolfe
A.Grew a sweeter tobacco that became Virginia's main cash crop
B.A minister whose settlers wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut in 1639
C.The first governor of Massachusetts Bay, who hoped it would be an example to the world
D.Kidnapped to Europe, he learned English there, then helped the Pilgrims plant corn
LessonPrint · D2.His.3.3-5 · Set 1 · free to copy for classroom use
Answer key — Leaders of Colonial America
Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. Anne Hutchinson — D (Held religious meetings in her home and was banished from Massachusetts in 1638) 2. Pocahontas — C (A Powhatan woman, captured by the English, who married John Rolfe in 1614) 3. Massasoit — A (The Wampanoag leader who made an alliance with Plymouth in 1621) 4. James Oglethorpe — B (Led the first English settlers to Georgia in 1733)
2.1. Thomas Hooker — B (A minister whose settlers wrote the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut in 1639) 2. John Winthrop — C (The first governor of Massachusetts Bay, who hoped it would be an example to the world) 3. Tisquantum (Squanto) — D (Kidnapped to Europe, he learned English there, then helped the Pilgrims plant corn) 4. John Rolfe — A (Grew a sweeter tobacco that became Virginia's main cash crop)
Questions about Leaders of Colonial America
What does the Leaders of Colonial America worksheet cover?
It practices what colonial and Native leaders did — 2 questions for Grade 3 to Grade 5, all on C3 Framework D2.His.3.3-5: Ask questions about the people behind what changed and what stayed the same. The instruction to students is “Draw a line from each person to what they did”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.
Which C3 Framework indicator does Leaders of Colonial America practice?
D2.His.3.3-5, under History for Grade 3 to Grade 5. The published indicator reads: “Generate questions about individuals and groups who have shaped significant historical changes and continuities.” The worksheet assesses that indicator rather than a paraphrase of it.
What age or grade is this worksheet for?
Leaders of Colonial America is written for Grade 3 to Grade 5, typically ages 40-41. It is one of the sheets on D2.His.3.3-5, so it suits any student working at that standard — including older students revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.
Does Leaders of Colonial America come with an answer key?
Yes. All 2 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.
How many different versions of Leaders of Colonial America can I print?
25 — one per student, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.
Is Leaders of Colonial America free to print and photocopy?
Yes. Leaders of Colonial America, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.
More practice for D2.His.3.3-5
Ask questions about the people behind what changed and what stayed the same.