John Smith
This was his job in England.
What is a farmer?
This is the name of the company made up of wealthy Englishmen.
What is the Virginia Company?
This is an official paper from the government or king that gives people the right to do something.
What is a charter?
This year was a year of many:
What is the year of firsts?
The leader of the Powhatan tribe.
Who is Powhatan?
He was saved by this Native American.
Who is Pocahontas?
Name at least one of the ships that sailed.
What are the Godspeed, Susan Constant, and Discovery?
This is a fence of large pointed stakes or posts to protect against attack.
What is a palisade?
The first boatload of indentured servants arrived from here.
What is Africa?
The Native American girl who brought food to Jamestown and was later taken to England and given the name of Rebecca.
Who is Pocahontas?
He became what number president of the Virginia Colony.
What is the third?
This is the name of the colony the settlers started.
What is Jamestown?
This is what we call a crop that farmers grow in large amounts to sell and make money.
What is a cash crop?
The first boatload of these people arrived to help start families.
Who are women?
He was a privateer for Queen Elizabeth.
Who is Captain Newport?
What is "Those who do not work, do not eat"?
This is the year the colony was started.
What is 1607?
This is a pirate with a government license.
What is a privateer?
The first of these were elected.
What are lawmakers?
He was the King of England during the early 1600s. He did not like tobacco and wrote a book against it.
He was sent back to England because of this.
What is he was injured in a boat accident?
This is why the Virginia Company sent ships to North America.
What is to find wealth or gold?
To bring goods for sale into a country from another country.
What is import?
The name of the representative government.
What is the House of Burgesses?
He was an Englishman who married a Native American and started growing tobacco.
Who is John Rolfe?