Reasons for Colonization
England wanted to grow this and power
Wealth
River Jamestown was located on
James River
King who gave the charter
King James
Leader of Powhatan people
Powhatan
Land type that caused sickness
Swampy land
Year Africans arrived
1619
Other countries England competed with
Spain, France
Land was a penisnula, which means it was surrounded by water on this many sides
Three sides
Name of the company that financed the venture
Virginia Company
Powhatan helped settlers learn this skill
Farming
Insects that spread disease
Mosquitoes
Year women arrived
1620
Valuable metals England hoped to find
Gold silver
Water depth allowed ships to do this
Dock
Document giving permission to go on the venture
Charter
Pocahontas served as this
Contact
Salt and fresh water combined
Brackish Water
First elected legislative body
General Assembly
The Colonies provided these materials
Raw materials
Colonists believed this type of water was available
Fresh Water
Charter gave settlers these rights
English rights
Trade item from Powhatan
Food
Finish the statement: For John Smith's enforced work program, he said, "If you don't _ _ _ _."
"...work, you don't eat."
Representatives were called
Burgesses
Jamestown was mainly this type of venture
Economic venture
Landform Jamestown was built on
Peninsula
People who funded the colony
Stockholders from the VA Company of London
How natives later viewed settlers
Invaders
Cash crop that saved colony
Tobacco
Assembly gave colonists the ability to -
Self Govern