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Jamestown
Pocahontas
John Smith
Plantations
Colonial Geography
100
The year Jamestown was founded.
What is 1607
100
The man she rescued from being executed when she was 12.
Who is John Smith
100
The town John Smith was governor of in the new world.
What is Jamestown.
100
The three main crops plantations would grow.
What is tobacco, rice, and indigo.
100
The ocean that borders the 13 colonies.
What is the Atlantic
200
The type of land Jamestown was built on
What is swampy
200
The tribe Pocahontas was from (and the name of her father)
What is the Powhatan tribe.
200
The motto John Smith had for the colonists of Jamestown during the first year he was governor.
What is "If you will not work, you shall not eat."
200
This type of worker could be found on a plantation. They would work for 4-7 years and then were free to go.
What is an indentured servant
200
The nickname for the northern colonies.
What is New England.
300
The long hard winter in Jamestown where there was little food.
What is the Starving Time
300
He was a tobacco planter that fell in love with and married Pocahontas.
Who is John Rolfe.
300
John Smith's adopted sister (hint: she saved his life)
Who is Pocahontas.
300
This type of worker was not paid, and kept their job for their entire life. Their children got this job as well.
Who are slaves.
300
The nickname for the middle colonies.
What is The Bread Colonies
400
The original settlers were looking for this in Jamestown. They ended up growing tobacco instead.
What is gold.
400
The country Pocahontas traveled to after she was married.
What is England
400
The animal that attacked John Smith that he later ate.
What is a sting ray.
400
One rich man owned this many plantations in Virginia.
What is 10.
400
The name for the southern colonies.
What is the Southern Colonies.
500
The name of the first independent government that was set up in Jamestown in 1619.
What is the House of Burgesses.
500
The age Pocahontas was when she died.
What is 22.
500
John Smith thought he was going to die after he was injured in an explosion of this material on his boat.
What is gunpowder
500
The amount of tobacco in the first shipment from Virginia.
What is 10 tons
500
The first permanent English colony (and settlement) in the new world.
What is Jamestown, Virginia.