Blood on the River

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At the beginning of the novel, Samuel can best be characterized as-

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independent

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Captain Smith's conflict with the gentlemen on the ship is that —

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he is a commoner but does not show respect to the gentlemen.

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What event finally motivates the settlers to build a palisade (fort)?

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A surprise Indian attack.

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Why does Captain Smith say that the Algonquian language is more powerful than a musket?

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Samuel can use it to trade and make peace with the Indians.

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After traveling to England, Namontack decides that King James —

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is not as good a ruler as Powhatan.

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In the novel, Samuel learns —

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how to trust people.

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Why does the arrival of Ann Burras cause a stir in Jamestown?

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She is the first single woman to arrive in Jamestown.

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The relationship between settlers and Indians turns hostile when —

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new settlers attack an Indian village.

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Why is Samuel forgiven for stealing baby Virginia?

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Jamestown was attacked and many settlers were killed.

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A diary entry is an example of a primary source.

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True