Jamestown

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

• Disease

• Strep throat

• The flu

• attacks from French

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

• John Brown

• The King

• Pocahontas

• Captain John Smith

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

• Virginia

• Jamestown

• Werowocomoco

• Richmond

Who were the burgesses?

• Friends

• The mayors of the colonies

• Representatives of the colonies

• Bankers

Jamestown was primarily an______________.

• Planned Adventure

• Economic Venture

• Vacation

• Escape Route

What is something the English settlers did with the Powhatan?

• Danced

• Build houses

• traded

Who helped with contact between the English and the Indians?

• John Brown

• Pocahontas

• The King

• The Governor

What were they hoping to find in Jamestown?

• More seeds to use

• New people to trade with

• A variety of wildlife

• Silver and Gold

What was the main reason for settlement in North America?

• To look for oil

• To increase wealth and power

• To explore

• To tame the Indians

Who had to grant the charters?

• Virginia Company of London

• Captain John Smith

• The King

• Powhatan