The Story of Captain John Smith and the Jamestown Settlement

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Captain John Smith initiated trading relationships with the native people, exchanging food, tools, and jewelry. Over time, the relationship changed as the settlers were seen as invaders. The Powhatan tribe helped Jamestown survive by teaching them to plant corn and tobacco. Pocahontas served as a contact between the English and the natives, while agriculture became Virginia colony's primary source of wealth.


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  1. 1. Captain John Smith initiated __________ relationships with the native people.

  2. trading

  3. 2. The native people traded mainly food with the English in exchange for __________, pots, and copper for jewelry.

  4. tools

  5. 3. Over time the relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the Native Peoples changed because the native peoples realized the ________ _________ would continue to grow.

  6. English settlement

  7. 4. The native peoples came to see the settlers as ___________ who would take over their land.

  8. invaders

  9. 5. The Powhatan helped the Jamestown settlers survive by teaching them how to plant _____ and ______.

  10. corn tobacco

  11. 6. Who was the daughter of Powhatan who served as the contact between the native people and the English?

  12. Pocahontas

  13. 7. The economy of the Virginia colony depended on _______________ as a primary (main) source of wealth.

  14. agriculture

  15. 8. The arrival of additional women in 1620 made it possible for more settlers to establish families and make Jamestown a more_______ _________.

  16. permanent settlement

  17. 9. Portuguese sailors captured African men and women in what is present-day_________ and brought them to Jamestown.

  18. Angola

  19. 10. Africans arrived in Jamestown against their will in ______.

  20. 1619

  21. 11. The arrival of ___________ made it possible to expand the tobacco economy.

  22. Africans

  23. 12. Name three examples of architecture that reflect different cultures.

  24. *barns *homes *places of worship (churches)

  25. 13. Roanoke is a place name that reflects what culture?

  26. American Indians

  27. 14. Richmond is a place name that reflects what culture?

  28. English

  29. 15. Which cultural groups settled primarily in the Tidewater (Coastal Plain) and Piedmont regions?

  30. English Africans other Europeans

  31. 16. Which cultural groups settled primarily in the Shenandoah Valley, which was along the migration route?

  32. Germans Scots-Irish

  33. 17. Prior to the arrival of the settlers, American Indian lived throughout Virginia. What happened to American Indians when the settlers arrived?

  34. The American Indians were forced inland.

  35. 18. What caused people to adapt old customs to their new environments?

  36. ~migration & ~living in new areas

  37. 19. What was the system of government called in Jamestown in 1619?

  38. The General Assembly

  39. 20. Who participated in the General Assembly? Note: You need three answers.

  40. 1)Two representatives (burgesses) from each division of Virginia 2)Governor 3)Governor s council

  41. 21) When the General Assembly first started, who had the right to take part?

  42. Only certain free adult men

  43. 22)What was the first elected legislative body in English America called that gave settlers the opportunity to control their own government?

  44. The VA General Assembly

  45. 23) By the 1640s, the burgesses became a separate legislative body. They met separately from the Governor s council as one of the two legislative bodies of the General Assembly. What was this called?

  46. The House of Burgesses

  47. 24) What were three reasons why the capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg?

  48. 1)Drinking water was contaminated by seepage of salt water. 2)Unhealthy living conditions caused diseases. 3)Fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings at Jamestown.

  49. 25) What were three reasons why the capital was moved from Williamsburg to Richmond?

  50. 1)The population was moving westward. 2)Richmond was a more central location. 3)Moving to Richmond increased the distance from the sea and possible attack by the British.

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