Colonization
Geography
Changes
Relationship with Native People
Vocabulary
100

This was the first permanent settlement in North America 

What is Jamestown?

100

This present-day state is where Jamestown was established. 

What is Virginia?

100

John Smith forced even the _______settlers to participate in daily labor.

Who are the gentlemen?

100

This group of Native Americans lived closest to the Jamestown settlement.

Who are the Powhatans?

100

This means people who are native to a particular place.

What is Indigenous?

200

This company established Jamestown in 1607

What is the Virginia Company?

200

Jamestown was established along this river.

What is the James River?

200

This crop became Jamestown's most important cash crop.

What is Tobacco?

200

Native people traded mainly this with the English in exchange for tools, pots, and copper.

What is CORN?

200

This occurs when a country establishes control over another territory and settles there. 

What is colonization?

300

These motivations encouraged European exploration and colonization

What are Gold, God, and Glory?

300

This geographic feature surrounded much of Jamestown and contributed to disease.

What are swamps/wetlands?

300

People from this continent were brought to Jamestown against their will to become servants, or possibly slaves.

What is Africa?

300

This Indigenous girl was captured by the English in 1613 and later married an Englishman.

Who was Pocahontas?

300

This is a statement that makes an argument and can be supported with evidence.

What is a claim?

400

England wanted colonies partly to compete with this European power for wealth and territory.

What is Spain?

400

This type of water near Jamestown could be unsafe to drink because it contained salt and contaminants.

What is brackish water?

400

The success of Tobacco caused colonists to demand more of this resource.

What is land?

400

This conflict began after tensions over land, food, and resources between the English and the Powhatan peoples. 

What is the First Anglo-Powhatan War?

400

The transfer of animals, diseases, people, plants, and ideas between the between the Americas (the New World) and Afro-Eurasia (the Old World)  

What is the Columbian Exchange?

500

These were the people who traveled to establish Jamestown in 1607. 

Who were English colonists?

500

Jamestown's location along the river helped with transportation and trade but also exposed colonists to this major danger. 

What is disease/Malaria?

500

Tobacco increased the Colony's demand for this, eventually contributing to the growth of _______

What is enslaved labor/Slavery? 

500

As the Jamestown settlement grew, the native peoples came to see the settlers as these.

What are invaders?

500

A standard of perfection, excellence, or the absolute best possibility for a specific situation.

What is an Ideal?

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