Jamestown

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What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in North America?

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Jamestown

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Who helped Jamestown survive with rules (don't work, don't eat)?

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Captain John Smith

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What was one major hardship that caused a decline in population for settlers?

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Disease

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How did the settlers and Indians relate to each other?

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The colony continued to grow and soon the Indians saw the English as invaders who would take their land.

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What was the main reason for settlement in North America?

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To increase wealth and power

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In what year did the governor call the first meeting of the General Assembly?

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1619

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Who helped with contact between the English and the Indians?

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Pocahontas

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Who were the burgesses?

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Representatives of the colonies

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What were the Africans that came to the colony?

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Temporary and permanent servitude

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Jamestown was primarily an______________.

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Economic Venture