Question | Answer |
Starving Time was when? | was in the winter of 1609-10. |
What was the most common cash crop? | Tobacco. |
What tribe was Powhatan's tribe? | The Algonquians. |
What were raw materials used for? | They were used for making manufactured goods and send them back to England. |
How did Pochohantas die? | She moved to England and died from a disease. |
Who did John Rolfe marry?why? | He married Pochohantas to become allies with the native american tribes. |
Another Starving time was? | In the winter of 1608-09 |
John Smith did what to the colonists? | He made them work in order to eat. |
Jaamestown had had problems with? | Disease, starving, drought, flooding, and other disasters. |
Jamestown was made a settlement when? | In 1607 and it was also the first permanent settlement. |
The poor people had to do what? | They had to collect raw materials. |
Who financed Jamestown? | The Virginia Company. |
Why did John Smith leave Jamestown? | He was in a gunpowder accident. |
How did people deal with starving? | They started to eat eachother because they were locked in the fort because of the native americans. |
Jamestown was located where? | It was located up the James river in the marshlands. |
Great Britain reasons to colonize North America? | Abundant resources,also a market for their manufactured goods,and a location to send their poor. |
The first colony that Great Britain colonized? | Roanoke but it failed. |
The English focused on what? | precious metals. |
John Rolfe did what? | He was the first colonist to introduce the first cash crop tobacco. |
James fort's location was bad because? | They were in the middle of a marshland and the water was still salty because they didn't go far enough up river. |