Powhatans
Jamestown Colony
1619-1620
Life in Colonial VA
Hodge Podge
100
Powhatan Indians spoke this language.
What is Algonquain?
100
Initiated trading with the Powhatans.
Who is Captain John Smith?
100
The first elected legislative body in English North America.
What is the General Assembly (House of Burgesses)?
100
Barns, houses, and churches are examples of this.
What is cultural landscapes?
100
This person said, "If you do not work, you do not eat!"
Who is Captain John Smith?
200
The Powhatans taught this to the settlers.
What are survival skills?
200
The continent the English settlers came from.
What is (Western) Europe?
200
Our arrival made Jamestown a more permanent settlement.
What are women?
200
This crop was grown so that it could be sold to make money.
What is tobacco?
200
When someone offers a good or service in exchange for another.
What is barter?
300
During the spring, the Powhatan did this for food.
What is hunt, fish, and pick berries?
300
I signed the charter to explore the New World.
Who is King James I?
300
The first African arrived from this country.
What is Angola?
300
In 1619, Virginia's economy depended on this for wealth.
What is agriculture (farming)?
300
I thought the English and the settlers could live in harmony.
Who is Pocahontas?
400
I thought the settlers were invaders who would take over our land.
Who is Chief Powhatan?
400
Reason why the Virginia Company of London wanted to explore Virginia.
What is an economic venture?
400
They did not find gold and silver, so that sent this back to England instead.
What are raw materials? (timber and iron).
400
Farmers (and other consumers) bought goods and services now and paid later. This is called--
What is buying on credit?
400
When Africans first arrived at Jamestown, they were treated like this.
What is an indentured servant?
500
Name the American Indian group and their spoken language located in area 1 of the map.
What are the Cherokee and Iroquoian lanuage?
500
A large Indian town used by Indian leaders.
What is Werowocomoco?
500
Marshy, brackish water, lack of survival skills, disease, and starvation are just a few.
What are hardships faced by the settlers?
500
During the 17th century, Virginia's capital moved to this location.
What is Williamsburg?
500
The Germans and Scots-Irish settled in the region along the migration route.
What is Valley and Ridge region (or Shenandoah Valley)?