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Jamestown
1st Grade Vocab Terms for Jamestown
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Jamestown | The first permanent English settlement in America. (The first town the English built in America.) |
| Colony | A place where people move to live far from thier home country. (A new town started by people from another country.) |
| Settlers | The people who move to a new place to live. |
| Powhatan | A Native American chief (leader) who ruled many tribes in Virginia when the English settlers came to Jamestown. |
| Native Americans | The first people who lived in America. (Native Americans are the people who lived here before the settlers came) |
| England | The country where the settlers came from. |
| Pocahontas | Powhatan’s daughter who helped the English settlers at Jamestown. |
| Indigenous People | The people who lived on the land first. (Native Americans are the Indigenous people of America) |