People
Was John Smith Likes by the settlers?
NO
What major event happened in the sky?
A comet
What major event happened in the sea with England and the Spanish Armada?
England won and took over exploration
After the 1600's what other major discovery took place?
Spanish Discovery of Florida
Ships have Ballasts, what do archaeologists think was in the ships from Europe?
What happened to Princess Pocahontas?
She married an Englishman and was received by the English.
When Settlers came to America what did they expect to find?
A land of paradise
Did King James ever visit Virginia?
No
What did John Smith, Lord de la Warre, and Sir Thomas Dale have in common?
They were all governors of Jamestown
If any would not work, neither should he eat
What type of people settled Jamestown?
Gentlemen and not trained to work
In 1610 A new group of settles same to Jamestown, what was their response?
Shocked and horrified at the conditions
What was different about the cleanliness of Indians vs Europeans?
The Indians bathed often and the Europeans considered bathing unhealthy
What did the Virginia Company do?
Sold shares in the company to a wide range of investors
in the 1600's what 2 languages were were spoken in America?
Spanish and English
Before the settlers came, what was life like for the Indians?
What evidence do archaeologists have that the area was very dry in 1606-1612?
No Wagon ruts or roads
What was the attitude of people in Europe in the 1600's in regards to religion?
Only the Church of England was accepted
How long did indentured servants have to work?
4-7 years
What was the "Gold" mentioned in these chapters?
Tobacco
Who saved John Smith twice?
Pocahontas
Why did so many settlers die when the land was rich for growing food?
They did not learn about the new conditions and they didn't attempt to adapt to the New environment
What contract was made when groups on the Mayflower were arguing?
Mayflower Compact
What was the first crime someone was convicted of in the Colonies?
Murder
What do historians think happened to the 500 settlers that died in Jamestown?
An attack by Spanish Warships