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Jamestown
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was Jamestown? | Jamestown was made up of colonist looking for new land and freedom. |
| What did the poor citizens of Great Britain do in 1607? | The Colonists (Poor Citizens) moved to a new settlement. |
| What did the Colonists do with Tobacco? | Colonists traded tobacco for food or other goods. |
| When was the first starving time? | 1608-1610 |
| Who was Powhatan? | He was the leader of the Algonquin tribe |
| What were the Algonquin? | A gigantic tribe of Indians |
| Who was Pocahontas? | Saved John Smith, Daughter of Powhatan |
| Great Britain realized that the new world could be used for its? | abundant natural resources, also as a market for their manufactured goods and a location to send there poor. |
| The population of poor increased because of new land restrictions | John Rolfe was the colonist to introduce the fist cash crop of tobacco. married Pocahontas |
| Great Britain had failed attempts to set up permanent colonies in Newfoundland and? | Roanoke |
| Due to the English focusing on precious metal they spent little time farming and were reduced to depend on Algonquian. | Captain John Smith was well versed in out door farming and living. |
| Problems with Jamestown | Did not go far enough up river. resorted in cannibalism. High Disease rate. Cold winter |
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