Pocahontas

According to legend, Pocahantas saved the life of the leader of the Virginia Colony. Who was this person?

• John Rolfe

• John Smith

• Christopher Columbus

John Rolfe brought a "cash crop" to the colony of Jamestown, Virginia. What was this crop?

• rice

• tobacco

• wheat

Pocahantas fell in love and married __________.

• John Rolfe

• John Smith

• Christopher Columbus

• Powhatan Tribe Member

Pocahantas helped the colony of Jamestown by __________.

• bringing them food

• helping the settlers and Native Americans work together peacfully

• both of these answers

Pocahantas' people lived in the land that __________.

• Was called New England

• Called Virginia

• In California

Which English colony did Pocahantas help save?

• the Roanoke Colony

• the Massachusetts Bay Colony

• the Jamestown Colony

The Native American name Pocahontas means what?

• mischievous, or playful one

• kind heart

• beautiful

• clever

According to Smith’s story, what did Powhatan want to do to him?

• Marry him to Pocahontas

• kill him

• make him a member of the tribe

• rob him

What was the end result of the meeting between Smith and Powhatan?

• They traded weapons.

• They became friends.

• They became enemies for life.

• Powhatan burned Jamestown to the ground.

What was John Smith looking for when the Indians captured him?

• gold

• deer

• The James River

• food