Jamestown
what year was jamestown established
1607
what are the two sides
Union and Confederacy
what language did the monacan's speak
Siouan
Why was the King taxing colonists
To recoup the massive debt from the french and indian war
what was the name for the first permanent English settlement
Jamestown
what is a cash crop
a crop in order to make money
why did the confedracy
So the Union doesn't steal the supplies
where did powhatan take place
coastal plain
what were the sides
patroits and loayalits
what were some of the early challenges faced by the Jamestown colonists
Disease, Starvation, and conflict with Native Americans
what are the names for the three main tribes
powhatans,Monacan,cherokee
why was West Virginia created
Some virginia's did not support slavery
which region did the Cherokee live in
Appalachian Plateau
What it parliament
The English goverment
Why did the capital move from Williamsburg to Richmond?
It was more central location,far from attack at sea,it was established
what are the ships
Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery
what was the contraband decision
something that is not allowed
what season did they hunted birds
winter
Why did the colonists fight in the war
Because they had no representation in parliament
Who was living in virginia before the colonists arrived
Native American's
what happened in 1609 and 1619
it was a starvation era
Three men who escaped to fort monrae
-Shepard Mallory
-Frank Banker
-James townsend
Who was the leader in jamestown at first?
Edward Maria Wingfield
Who helped during the reviolutionary war
Marquis de Lafayette
How did the lives of enslaved people different from the lives of other colonists?
They weren't allowed jobs and the lived on plantations