English Settlement at Jamestown
what crop saves Jamestown as a colony?
Tobacco
Name 3 items provided for Indentured servants?
Food, clothing, and shelter
Why does John Rolf Risk Everything?
America’s the Land of Opportunity
Who is Governor Berkley's opponent?
Nathaniel Bacon
What does John Rolf find in Jamestown?
The Starving Time
What goals did Powhattan have for these new English Colonist?
Create Alliance, Trade for Guns, and use them to destroy enemies
List 4 aspects of brutality Africans faced in their voyage to America.
Diseases, tight spaces, branded, and psychological trauma
What was England “addicted” to?
Tobacco
Who does Governor Berkley support?
Indentured Servants, Free Men, Poor Farmers, and Slaves The Native Americans
What smart thing does Rolf do?
Marry Pocahontas
Geographically, what was (A) good / (B) bad about the land?
(A) Swamps protected
(B) Swamps = Disease
Name 2 reasons why the Scottish were more inclined to be Indentured Servants vs the British.
Easier legal access and they were poorer then the English
What saves the Pilgrims?
Willingness to ally with Indian Tribe
What conflict does Bacons Rebellion begin with?
Frontier Settlers and the Natives
How many people arrive two years after Rolf?
Thousands
Describe the relationship between the natives and the colonists.
War continually broke out - English took captives and STARVED them
Identify 3 reasons why English people chose to stay in England (vs. becoming an Indentured servant).
Religious conflicts, economy improved, and political conflicts
What is something residents did not have to eat in the winter of 1610?
Oak Leaves
Who are Nathaniel Bacons followers?
Indentured Servants, Free Men, Poor Farmers, and Slaves
What is at the center of the Pilgrim’s lives?
Faith
How would English "Patriots" benefit from creating colonies in the New World?
power, wealth, and land
What were 3 reasons why Germans opted to come to America as Indentured Servants?
Poor farmland, forced to join army, and religious conflicts
More than ___% of America can trace their Ancestry back to The Mayflower.
10%
What can Bacons Rebellion be compared to?
The American Revolution 100 years later
When do the Pilgrims Arrive?
Winter