Jamestown Flashcards
What bay does the James River flow into
Cheasapeak Bay
True or False: the site for Jamestown was a good location
False it was swampy and mosquito infested
True or False: The Jamestown settlers were interested mostly in religion freedom
False they came mostly coming to get rich quick
By the first how many settlers had died
Overhalf
The Jamestown settlers would had failed if who didnt take over
Captain John Smith
Who said “No Work, No Food”
Captain John Smith
Who was badly hurt in a gunpowder explosion
Captain John Smith
In 1609, 800 mpre people came to Jamestown, totaling 838. How many of them were still living after the first winter
60
The winter in 1609 is called what
Starving time
Who did pocahontas marry
John Rolfe
Who learned how to grow high-quality tobacco
John Rolfe
What year did Jamestown prosper
1619
One who sales labor in echange for passage to a colony
Indentured Servant
The first africans who were brought to the colony in 16_ _ by the Dutch
19
Shiploads of woman were brought to the jamestown settlement in 16_ _
19
