Who/When/Where
What year did they come?
1607
Why did the settlers leave England?
they were seeking gold
What was wrong with the water?
Salty/unclean
who did pocahontas save?
John smith
What did they do when they first got there?
They built settlements
How many settlers left England to come to jamestown
105 people
Who sent them here?
King James
What disease did the mosquitos cause?
Malaria
Who taught them how to survive
Pocahontas
Why was the land hard to farm on?
there was to much water
Where did they go
what is now Virginia
Why is Jamestown named that?
to honor the king
Why was the land not good for farming?
Marshland - too wet
Who helped to grow crops/fish/food
the chief
What insects spread diseases?
Mosquitos
What was the land like?
Marshy
who said they could go to virginia
king james
how many people survived after the first 8 months?
only 38
why did everyone have to work
so they could survive
What happened to most of the settlers in the first year?
They got kill
what was the name of the chief of the native americans?
powhatan ( pow-uh-tan)
how many setterals came in 1607 and survived
105 to start and 38 and the end
what crops did john rolfe grow
Tobacco
what year did more settlers arrive
1607