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Jamestown Vocabulary con’t. Here are a few that got missed!. agriculture. The growing of crops and the raising of animals for food and trade. assembly. A group of people gathered together for a common purpose. Legislative. Having the power to make laws. borough.
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Jamestown Vocabulary con’t Here are a few that got missed!
agriculture • The growing of crops and the raising of animals for food and trade.
assembly • A group of people gathered together for a common purpose.
Legislative • Having the power to make laws
borough • A part of a city or county in charge of local matters, it was first used in England as a way to divide land by making places with a market and a church.
Fort Henrico • Port and settlement on the upper James River, built by the Jamestown colony in 1611
General Assembly • The colonial legislature of VA, established in 1619