Jamestown Study Guide PDF

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1 Name: ___________________ st Unit 2: Study Guide permanent___________ settlement in North America. Colonization Named after K ______ J l. ______. England wanted to establish an American colony to: o increase her ______________ and ______________ settlers arrived o to compete with other ______________ nations. o find ______________ and ______________ Location o furnish raw materials to open ______________ $ The settlement of Jamestown was ______________ by the markets. ____________________ of the ______________ Company of ______________. Their plan was to ___________ fromSettlers the ___________ __________resources Jamestownfrom on aa colony in the _________ World. narrow ______________ bordered on 3 sides by the J_______R ________. Reasons for Location ▻ Instructions from _______________ told settlers to go ___________ and find a ___________ place for their colony. ▻ Easily ____________ from attack from sea. ▻ Water along the ____________ is deep enough for ___________ to dock. s ▻ Believed there was a good __________ of fresh w___________. ▻ ____________ resources from Jamestown include _________ and ____________. Virginia Company Charters King of England granted ___________ to the Virginia Company of London to: o establish a _________________ in North America E R o define the _______________ boundaries of the colony VS.3 Hardships h English settlers found life in Virginia _________ than they expected.. o They site they lived on was _________ and lacked _________ drinking _________. o A ___________ reduced the amount of __________ available to everyone in Virginia o Settlers lacked necessary ___________ to ___________ for themselves. o Many settlers ___________ of ___________ and ___________. Changes for Survival ▻ Arrival of ________ with _____________ and new settlers ▻ Forced _______ program and _______ leadership of Captain John Smith ▻ The emphasis on agriculture to ___________ a sustainable ________ source ▻ _____________ of new settlements. English & Powhatan C aptain J _______ S ________ initiated and established a _____________ relationships with theN _________ peoples.. o Native peoples traded ________, _________, and ____________ with the English in exchange for _________, _________, and ___________for jewelry. The native people ______________ to the ______________ of the Jamestown. o Chief ______________ gave ______________ to his people and ___________ the settlers ___________ skills. o Pocahontas served as a ____________ between the native peoples and the English. o Native peoples ___________ settlers how to plantC ______ and harvestT ___________. Over time, the native peoples came to see the English settlers as _____________ who would continue to __________ and take over their __________.  1 Name: ___________________ st Unit 2: Study Guide Permanent English settlement in North America. Colonization K ing. J amesl. Named after.. England wanted to establish an American colony to: o increase her wealth and power o to compete with other European nations. settlers arrived o find silver and gold o furnish raw materials to open new trade markets. Location The settlement of Jamestown was financed by the stockholders of the Virginia Company of London Their plan was to profit from the natural resources from a colony in the New World. Jamestown was founded on a narrow peninsula 3 bordered on sides by the ames.J R iver. Reasons for Location ▻ Instructions from England told settlers to go inland and find a suitable place for their colony. ▻ Easily defended from attack from sea. ▻ Water along the shore is deep enough for ships to dock. ▻ Believed there was a good supply of fresh water. ▻ Natural resources from Jamestown include timber and iron. Virginia Company Charters King of England granted charters to the Virginia Company of London to: o establish a settlement in North America o define the physical boundaries of the colony E o extend nglish Rights to the settlers VS.3 Hardships English settlers found life in Virginia harder than they expected.. o They site they lived on was marshy and lacked clean drinking water. o A drought reduced the amount of food available to everyone in Virginia o Settlers lacked some necessary skills to provide for themselves. o Many settlers died of starvation and disease. Changes for Survival ▻ Arrival of ships with supplies and new settlers ▻ Forced work program and strong leadership of Captain John Smith ▻ The emphasis on agriculture to provide a sustainable food source. ▻ Development of new settlements English & Powhatan Captain John Smith initiated and established a trading relationships with the native peoples. - Native peoples traded food, fur, and leather with the English in exchange for tools, pots, and copper for jewelry. The native people contributed to the survival of the Jamestown. o Chief Powhatan gave leadership to his people and taught the settlers survival skills. o Pocahontas served as a contact between the native peoples and the English. oOver time, Native the native peoples peoples showed came settlers to to how seeplant the English corn andsettlers harvestastobacco. invaders who would continue to grow and take over their land.