Unit 3 VS.3d

Open Ended

How do you think the knowledge and experience of the Indigenous people with the land might have influenced the survival of the English colonists?

Multiple Choice

What year was Jamestown established?

• 1607
• 1619
• 1622

Multiple Choice

Why was it challenging for the English colonists to survive when they first arrived in the "New World"?

• They were not used to manual labor and farming.

• They did not bring enough food.

• They did not want to build houses.

• They were not allowed to cut down trees.

Multiple Choice

What were the 'three sisters' that the Indigenous people taught the colonists to farm?

• Corn, beans, and squash

• Corn, wheat, and rice

• Beans, potatoes, and squash

• Corn, beans, and tobacco

Multiple Select

Which of the following did the Powhatans trade with the English?

• Food

• Animal furs and skins

• Metal tools

• Knowledge of farming

Open Ended

How did the trading relationship between the Powhatans and the English benefit both groups in the early years of Jamestown?

Open Ended

Why might historical records about the relationship between colonists and Indigenous people differ? What factors could influence these different perspectives?

Multiple Choice

Who provided leadership to his people and taught the settlers survival skills?

• Powhatan

• John Smith

• Pocahontas

• Squanto

Multiple Choice

How did the native peoples help the English settlers according to the Trading and Farming Foldable?

• By trading food, fur, and leather for tools, pots, and copper, and by teaching them how to plant corn and harvest tobacco.

• By building houses for the settlers and teaching them how to fish.

• By fighting against the settlers and taking their land.

• By teaching the settlers how to hunt wild animals only.

Open Ended

What challenges did the English colonists face when they first arrived in the New World, and how did these challenges affect their ability to survive?