Jamestown
This was Virginias first cash crop.
Tobacco
This was the chief of many Indigenous Tribes and taught many settlers survival skills.
Powhatan
The economy of the Virginia colony depended on what?
Agriculture
Where did they move the capital to after Jamestown?
Williamsburg
Who served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army?
George Washington
What was the name of the first permanent English Settlement in North America?
Jamestown
This was the daughter of Powhatan who was a contact between the settlers and the Indigenous People
Pocahontas
What did the colonist use as money?
Tobacco
What are natural resources?
A person who is loyal and supports his country is called a
This was a leader in Jamestown who was known for his relationship with the Indigenous People.
Captain John Smith
How did Virginia's Indigenous people obtain most of their food?
Hunting, fishing and gathering
What does Bartering mean
Jamestown had many problems. What were the 3 main problems?
1. Contaminated drinking water
2. Diseases from mosquitos
3. Fires
Who was the enslaved African who served as a spy for the Continental Army?
James Armstead Lafayette
This is a lawmaker who was elected by English settlers and served in the legislative branch of government.
Burgess
What tribe spoke Siouan?
Monacan
What is the difference between Indenture Servants and Enslaved People?
Indentured Servants signed a contract to work for a number of years until they earned their freedom. Enslaved people were brought against their will and did not have any freedom
In colonial times, women dried and stored fruits and vegetables for which season?
Winter
What was the last major battle of the American Revolution?
Battle of Yorktown
This was a group of stockholders who wanted to help establish settlements in North America.
What are the 3 Indigenous tribes languages in Virginia
Algonquian, Siouan, and Iroquoian
The Scots-Irish immigrants settled in which area of Virginia?
a. coastal plain
b. piedmont
c. shenandoah valley
d. appalachian plateau
c. shenandoah valley
What is credit?
Buying a good or service now and paying for it later.
What are the 3 levels of government in America?
Federal, State, and Local.