Vocabulary
A way to trade without money
Barter
She was the daughter of Powhatan chief. Married John Rolfe
Pocahontas
What state is Jamestown located in?
Virginia
This unfortunate thing came from the infected river
Disease
King James the what granted a charter to settle Jamestown
The First
The precious metal colonists were hoping to find
Gold
These people could not afford the ticket across the ocean. As a result, their ticket was paid by a wealthy man. In exchange, the poor traveler has to work for the wealthy man to pay off his debt.
Indentured servants
Jamestown was built on the banks of this
James River
This came from local not so friendly natives
attacks
The number of settlers that set off for America
105
The Native inhabitants of the settlement
Powhatans
His daughter was Pocahontas
Powhatan
King James was hoping to find this in order to promote trade
Northern passage to Asia
There were no crops so people were
Starving
This is the number of Powhatan natives that lived in the area
14,000
The plant that finally made money for the colonists
Tobacco
Leader of Jamestown. He was famous for saying, "Those who don't work , don't eat!"
John Smith
The settlement was far enough inland to hide from the...
Spanish
This began in 1619 when people from Africa were taken against their will
Slavery
Pocahontas had how many kids?
One
The river that Jamestown was settled near
James River
He discovered a blend of tobacco that was much smoother. He married Pocahontas
John Rolfe
The river and what other naturally occurring thing protected the colonists?
Swamp
People resorted to this gruesome practice during The Starving Time
Survival cannibalism
The number of colonists left when two ships arrived to help
60