VS 3a-g (Early Jamestown)
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| Jamestown was primarily what kind of venture? | Economic (to make money!)
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| Who financed (paid for) the settlement of Jamestown? | The Virginia Company of London
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| In what year did the first settlers arrive in Jamestown? | 1607
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| In 1607, Jamestown was located on a narrow what? | Peninsula
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| Who granted the charters (permission) for the Virginia Company of London to settle? | King James 1
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| What crop was the most profitable? | Tobacco
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| Which tribe spoke Algonquian? | The Powhatan
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| What was the name of the Indian girl who befriended the English? | Pocahontas
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| Who provided strong leadership to the colony? | John Smith
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| What did the native peoples show the settlers how to plant? | Corn and Tobacco
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| Which Indian chief provided leadership to the English, helping them survive? | Powhatan
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| What did Captain John Smith initiate (start)with the Indians? | trading relationships
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| What caused many settlers to die? | Starvation and Disease
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| In what year(s) did Africans and women arrive in Jamestown? | 1619-1620
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| The arrival of what group of people allowed the settlers to establish families? | Women
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| What did King James of England grant to the Virginia Company of London? | Charters
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| What is the name of the Indian town where important leaders would meet? | Werewocomoco
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| Where did American Indians live before the colonists arrived? | All over the state
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| In what season did Native Americans hunt, fish and pick berries? | Spring
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| In what season did Native Americans harvest crops and hunt for food to preserve for the winter? | Fall
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| What are objects such as arrowheads, pottery and other tools that tell us about people of the past? | Artifacts
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| What major city is located on the Rappahannock River? | Fredericksburg
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| What major city is located on the Potomac River? | Alexandria
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| What is the capital of the state of Virginia? | Richmond
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| Virginia's Indians are known by what name? | Eastern Woodland Indians
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| What do we call the peninsula that is part of Virginia's Coastal Plain region? | Eastern Shore
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| What word best describes the climate of Virginia? | Mild
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| In what year did women and Africans first arrive in Jamestown? | 1619
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| What program helped the colony survive in its early years? | Forced Work Program
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| From what country did the Africans originate? | Angola
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