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SOL 4.3. Jamestown Settlement. www.jamestown-yorktown.state.va.us/ images/js4bay.jpg. SOL 4.3. What is a colony?. http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/maps2.html. SOL 4.3. What is a colony? A colony is a piece of land that is ruled by another country. SOL 4.3.
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SOL 4.3 Jamestown Settlement www.jamestown-yorktown.state.va.us/ images/js4bay.jpg
SOL 4.3 • What is a colony? http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/maps2.html
SOL 4.3 • What is a colony? • A colony is a piece of land that is ruled by another country.
SOL 4.3 • What were four reasons for English colonization in America?
SOL 4.3 Four reasons for English colonization in Americawere: (click for answers) • Increase her wealth and power • Find silver and gold in America • Obtain raw materials that could not be grown in England • Open new markets for trade • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • What were the 3 reasons why the Jamestown settlers came to America?
SOL 4.3 3 Reasons Jamestown Settlers Came... • Jamestown was primarily an economic adventure • Stockholders of the Virginia Company of London financed settlement of Jamestown • First permanent settlement in North America in 1607 • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • On what river is Jamestown located? http://www.apva.org/finding/index.html
Jamestown is located on the James River. Be thankful for the easy questions!
SOL 4.3 • List three reasons the settlers chose the site at Jamestown.
SOL 4.3 The settlers chose Jamestown because: • Could defend easily from attack by sea • Spanish attack • Could dock ships at shore • Water deep enough • Believed they had a good supply of fresh water • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • What was the importance of the charters of the Virginia Company of London to the Jamestown settlement?
SOL 4.3 The charters were important because: • Charters were granted by King of England • Gave the Virginia Company the right to establish a settlement in North America • Established companies to begin colonies in the New World • Extended English rights to the colonists • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 What was the Virginia House of Burgesses and why was it important? It became the General Assembly of Virginia, which continues to this day. The first elected legislative body in America giving settlers the opportunity to control their own government. • Click to advance to the next slide
www.ohlone.palo-alto.ca.us/.../ jamestown_settlement.htm SOL 4.3 • What was the impact of the arrival of women on the Jamestown settlement?
SOL 4.3 • The arrival of women in 1620 • Made it possible for the settlers to establish families • Created more permanent settlement at Jamestown
SOL 4.3 • How did Africans arrive in Jamestown? • How did they impact the economy? www.geocities.com/Athens/ Olympus/3515/racial.html
www.rtda.org/ SOL 4.3 Africans in Jamestown… • Arrived against their will • Arrived as baptized Christians • Labeled indentured servants for a period of 5 to 7 years • Arrival made it possible to expand the tobacco industry • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • What are 3 CAUSES related to the following effect Effect: Many settlers died
SOL 4.3 CAUSES related to the death of many settlers included: • Lack of safe drinking water • Lack of certain skills • Disease • Starvation • Indians • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • Using the graphics below, identify 4 things that increased settlers chance of survival
SOL 4.3 The chance of survival was increased by: • Arrival of two supply ships • Forced work programs • Strong leadership of John Smith • Emphasis on self sustaining agriculture • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • In addition to serving as a leader for the settlers, how else did John Smith effect the survival of the settlers? (use the picture clue)
SOL 4.3 • CaptainJohn Smith • initiated trading with the Powhatans
SOL 4.3 • Name three items the Powhatans had to offer the English
Furs Food Leather SOL 4.3 • The Powhatans traded: • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • In turn, what did the English exchange for these things?
pots tools SOL 4.3 • The English exchanged:
SOL 4.3 • What new crops did the Powhatans introduce to the English?
SOL 4.3 • The Powhatans introduced to the English: Tobacco Corn
SOL 4.3 • How did the Powhatan people contribute to the survival of Jamestown? ?
SOL 4.3 The Powhatans contributed to the survival of Jamestown by: • Introducing new crops • Beginning friendships with the colonists (Pocahontas) • Believing the English and American Indians could live in harmony (Pocahontas) • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • Describe how and why the relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the Powhatans changed
SOL 4.3 The relationship between the settlers and the Powhatans changed: • From cautious but friendly to violent (how) • Powhatans realized the English settlement would continue to grow (why) • Powhatans saw the colonists as invaders that would take over their land (why) • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • What effect did agriculture have on the Virginia colony?
http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/NC/GEO/GEO.HTM SOL 4.3 Agriculture served as: • Primary source of wealth
SOL 4.3 • What is a cash crop?
SOL 4.3 • What is a cash crop? • A crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the grower.
SOL 4.3 • What was the most profitable cash crop at this time?
SOL 4.3 • The most profitable cash crop at this time? Tobacco • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.3 • How did agriculture in the Virginia colony influence the institution of slavery?
SOL 4.3 • The successful planting of tobacco depended on a reliable and inexpensive source of labor.
SOL 4.4 • Define the word Culture
Africans Germans Native Americans Irish SOL 4.4 • A group with common characteristics and features such as: • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.4 • Who were some of the cultural groups that settled in Virginia during the early 1600’s to 1700’s?
Scotch-Irish English Germans Africans SOL 4.4 • Some of the cultural groups that settled in Virginia during the early 1600’s to 1700’s were: • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.4 • The English settled in primarily what regions of Virginia? http://www.msinets.com/~ssutphin/sld015.htm
SOL 4.4 • Piedmont • Tidewater http://www.msinets.com/~ssutphin/sld015.htm • Click to advance to the next slide
SOL 4.4 • The homelands of the Algonquians, Cherokee, Powatans, and Souians were in what regions? http://www.msinets.com/~ssutphin/sld015.htm • Click to advance to the next slide