Reasons for colonization
The English thought America was rich in?
Gold & Sliver
Why did the king grant charters to the Virginia Company of London? (Three answers)
What is establish a settlement in north america, define the physical boundaries of the colony, extend English right to the settlers.
Over time the native peoples realized the English settlement would continue to what?
What is grow and expand
The arrival of Africans made what easier?
What is tobacco farming
What things did settlers die of at Jamestown? (two answers)
What is starvation and disease.
An american settlement would furnish what?
What is raw materials
Who granted the charters to start the Jamestown settlement?
(two answers)
What is the the London company of charters and the king
The native people traded what with tools, pots, and cooper?
(three answers)
What is food, fur and leather
What did the arrival of women influence to help make Jamestown a more permanent settlement?
What is they could now have families.
The marshy site that they chose lacked what?
What is safe drinking water.
(bonus question)
What was the perevouls settlement that did not survive?
What was the colony Roanoke
(bonus question)
About how many English came to Jamestown?
100
(bonus question)
How old was Pocahontas when she died?
21
(bonus question)
What is the large Native American town called?
What is Werowocmoco
(bonus question)
Who married Pocahontas?
Who was John Rolphe
England wanted to establish a colony to what?
What is increase wealth and power?
When did women come to Jamestown
What is 1620
The drought at the time reduced the amount of what each person got?
What is food.
When did Africans come to Jamestown?
What is 1619
The settlers lacked what skills?
What are survival skills.