Keller - SS Chapter 5 Flashcards
WHAT ARE 3 REASONS THAT ENGLAND WANTED TO ESTABLISH A COLONY IN VIRGINIA
1, TO GET WEATHY AND RICH.
- FIND GOLD AND SLIVER.
- SEND RAW MATERIALS
WHEN WAS JAMESTOWN FOUNDED? ______ WHO FINANCED (PAID FOR) THE SETTLEMENT
1607, IT WAS THE VIRGINIA COMPANYS STOCK HOLDER
WHAT WAS THE GOAL OF THE VIRGINIA COMPANY OF LONDON
TO SOMTHING VALUABLE
WHAT WAS THE LOCATION OF JAMESTOWN IN 1607
IT WAS ON A PENINSULA ON JAMESTOWN RIVER
WHY DID THE ENGLISH CHOOSE THE SITE OF JAMESTOWN
- THEY COULD DEFENT THE LAND EAZILY
- IT WAS ENLAND
- IT APPEARED NO INDIANS WERE USING THE LAND
- DEEP WATER FOR DOCKING SHIPS
WHO GAVE THE CHATER FOR JAMESTOWN
KING JAMES 1
WHAT DID THE CHATER GRANT PERMISSION TO DO
TO MAKE A COLONY IN THE CHESAPEAKE BAY AND HE SAID YOU HAVE THE SAME RIGHTS
WHAT WAS THE FIRST ELECTED LEGISLATIVE BODY OF AMERICA?
HOUSE OF BURGESSES
WHO WAS IN THE 1619 VIRGINIA ASSEMBLY?
BURGESSES, GOVERNOR, COUNCIL
WHAT VIRGINIA LEGISLATIVE BODY TODAY CAME FROM THE GOVERNMENT OF JAMESTOWN IN 1619?
GENERAL ASSEMBLY
WHO WAS IN THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY?
BURGESSES, GOVERNOR, COUNCIL
WHAT INDEPENDENT THINKING CAME FROM THE HOUSE OF BURGESSES?
SETTLERS COULD CONTROL THEIR OWN GOVERNMENT
WHEN DID WOMEN ARRIVE IN JAMESTOWN?
1620
WHAT 2 CHANGES DID WOMEN BRING TO JAMESTOWN?
- THEY COULD GROW THE COLONY 2. AND MAKE IT MORE PERMANENT
WHEN DID AFRICANS COME TO VIRGINIA?
1619