Chapter 1
The year the first English settlers arrive in the Americas?
What is 1585
Pocahontas' native name
What is Matooka
The woman John Rolfe married in 1614
Who is Pocahontas
He became King of England in 1660
Who is Charles II
The city that became the capital of Virginia after Jamestown was burned to the ground
What is Williamsburg
The oldest continuously inhabited European community in North America?
What is St. Augustine, FL
A mixture of saltwater and freshwater
What is brackish water
The two events that prevented the relief fleet for the Jamestown colony from arriving earlier than May 1610
What is stuck due to a lack of wind and a shipwreck in the Bahamas
The group that was driven out of power in England in 1660.
Who are the Puritans
The first college established in Virginia
What is William and Mary
The three main crops of Native American Farmers
What are corn, beans and squash
The names of the three ships carrying colonists to establish the Jamestown colony
What are the Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery
The number of colonists and ships the London company sent to Jamestown in the summer of 1609
What is 500 colonists and nine ships
What happened to the colony of Virginia six weeks after King James's death
What is it became a Royal Colony
Blackbeard's real name
Who is Edward Teach
The tribe of Native Americans that helped the English colonists at Jamestown
What is the Powhatan tribe?
The company that sponsored the establishment of the Jamestown colony
What is the Virginia Company of London
The commodity the Dutch trading ship used to pay for the supplies they needed when they stopped in Jamestown in 1619
What are slaves
He warned the Jamestown colonists of a pending attack by the Powhatan tribe
Who is Chauco
The two countries involved in the French and Indian War
Who are France and Britain
The crop that would become the main source of wealth for the colonists of Virginia
What is Tobacco
The names of the two English companies formed, under King James I, to establish colonies in North America
What are The Virginia company of Plymouth and The Virginia Company of London
The only people who could vote in Virginia's newly established government
Who are free adult male property owners
He took over leadership of the Powhatan tribe when "Powhatan" died
Who is Opechancanough or "Big O"
The French fort that was replaced by Fort Pitt
what is Fort Duquesne