How many ships were sent across the Atlantic?
3 Ships were sent across the Atlantic.
Who was Jamestown named after?
King James I
What was John Smith a member of?
The Jamestown expedition.
What season in 1609 was considered the "starving time"?
It was winter just after the fall in which John Smith left.
Why was the London Company formed?
To start a money making colony in Virginia.
What insect was carrying a disease in Jamestown that caused illness?
Mosquitos
Who was the girl John Smith met?
Pocahontas.
How many of the 500 people were left in Jamestown after the "starving time"?
60 people remained.
How many settlers were on the ships sent across the Atlantic?
105 Settlers.
The land the colonist settled on was surrounded by another European group. TRUE OR FALSE?
FALSE! They were surrounded by a American Indian group, no Europeans had been on that land before.
Pocahantas brought _____ and _____ with Jamestown.
Food and Peace.
What was at least 1 food the english ate during this time?
Rats, dogs, or human corpses.
How many sailors were sent in the ships?
39 Sailors.
The colonist settled on a _____ peninsula.
Swampy.
In what year did John smith take control of Jamestown?
1608
When did supply ships come to support the falling Jamestown?