Important People
This colonist developed a sweeter tobacco crop that could be sold in England.
John Rolfe
This January 1608 disaster destroyed much of Jamestown and its supplies.
Fire
This crop, grown mainly for sale, became Virginia’s major source of profit.
Tobacco
Peter Parker is the secret identity of this web-slinging superhero.
Spider-Man
Harry Potter
Together, these three magical objects make up the Deathly Hallows. Name all three.
Elder Wand, Resurrection Stone, and Cloak of Invisibility
This captain led resupply voyages and kept searching for gold.
Christopher Newport
Give one defensive advantage and one health problem of Jamestown’s location.
Deep water, inland position, or defensible narrow land; and brackish water or marshes and mosquitoes.
Under the Headright System, calculate the grant for someone who pays for their own passage and FOUR other people.
250 acres? 50 + (4 × 50) = 250.
A basketball player makes a free throw, a regular two-point basket, and a three-pointer. How many points did the player score?
6 points
Marvel Movies
Thanos collects six Infinity Stones. Name all six by their powers—not their colors.
Space, Mind, Reality, Power, Time, and Soul
After surviving a shipwreck in Bermuda, this leader found Jamestown near collapse and decided to abandon it.
Sir Thomas Gates
This 1609 storm scattered the fleet and stranded the Sea Venture in this place. Name the storm type and the place.
Hurrican/Bermuda
Name the group that first met in 1619 to make colonial laws, and identify who elected its representatives.
General Assembly/Free white men elected representatives.
This green-clad video game character is Mario’s brother and the star of a series about exploring haunted mansions.
Luigi
This governor arrived in 1610 with supplies and ordered the departing settlers to return.
Lord Delaware
Explain two ways Powhatan’s siege threatened the settlers during the Starving Time.
blocked food trade, prevented hunting or gathering, killed livestock, or made leaving the fort dangerous.
This ship brought enslaved Africans to Virginia in 1619. Explain how they were exchanged.
White Lion/The captives were traded for provisions.
Gryffindor, Slytherin, Ravenclaw, and Hufflepuff are the four houses at this fictional school.
Hogwarts
Name the paramount chief who offered food for submission AND his brother who organized the 1622 attacks.
Powhatan and Opechancanough
Explain how one action by Smith helped Jamestown AND one action by him increased conflict.
He organized planting, repairs, or food supplies; he also used threats or force to take food or challenged Native authority.
Explain why Virginia’s growing political freedom in 1619 did not mean everyone was gaining freedom.
Elected representation expanded self-government for free white men while Africans were forcibly transported and enslaved.
In this Pixar movie, Joy, Sadness, Anger, Fear, and Disgust help run the mind of a girl named Riley.
Inside Out