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Jamestown
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What did Jamestown rely on? | Trade |
| Who was Powhatans daughter? | Pocahontas |
| What did Jamestown use for trade? | tobacco |
| What year was Jamestown found? | 1607 |
| What did the people of Jamestown resort to whenever they ran out of food and some crops? | Cannibalism |
| Who was the leader or president of the settlement called Jamestown? | John Smith |
| How did John Smith get killed? | John Smith got killed by a gunpowder accident that could lead to possibly sabatage |
| What was the Indian Tribes name? | Algonquins |
| What were the two groups that mainly traded with the Jamestown people | Native Americans and English Colonists |
| For what reason did the Jamestown turn to cannibalism | loss of food and crops |
| Great Britain realized that the new world could be used as what? | abundant resources,also as a market fot their manufactured goods and a location to send the poor |
| The lost land was? | roanoke |
| What company financed jamestown? | The virginia Company |
| The algonquins were rule by whom? | Powhatan |
| What did the english focus on? | precious metals |
| Who forced the people of Jamestown to work? | John Smith |
| Who was the colonist who introduced the first cash crop? | John Rolfe |
| what was the first cash crop? | Tobacco |
| John Rolfe married who? | Pocahontas |
| Name one problem of James fort location? | Did not go far enough upstream to get away from the salt water |
| What were the colonists at james fort forced to do? | They were trapped in the fort and were forced into cannibalism |