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SOL 4.3

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

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  1. SOL 4.3 Jamestown Settlement www.jamestown-yorktown.state.va.us/ images/js4bay.jpg

  2. SOL 4.3 • What is a colony? http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/vcdh/jamestown/maps2.html

  3. SOL 4.3 • What is a colony? • A colony is a piece of land that is ruled by another country.

  4. SOL 4.3 • What were four reasons for English colonization in America?

  5. 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

  6. SOL 4.3 • What were the 3 reasons why the Jamestown settlers came to America?

  7. 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

  8. SOL 4.3 • On what river is Jamestown located? http://www.apva.org/finding/index.html

  9. Jamestown is located on the James River. Be thankful for the easy questions!

  10. SOL 4.3 • List three reasons the settlers chose the site at Jamestown.

  11. 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

  12. SOL 4.3 • What was the importance of the charters of the Virginia Company of London to the Jamestown settlement?

  13. 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

  14. 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

  15. 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?

  16. SOL 4.3 • The arrival of women in 1620 • Made it possible for the settlers to establish families • Created more permanent settlement at Jamestown

  17. SOL 4.3 • How did Africans arrive in Jamestown? • How did they impact the economy? www.geocities.com/Athens/ Olympus/3515/racial.html

  18. 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

  19. SOL 4.3 • What are 3 CAUSES related to the following effect Effect: Many settlers died

  20. 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

  21. SOL 4.3 • Using the graphics below, identify 4 things that increased settlers chance of survival

  22. 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

  23. 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)

  24. SOL 4.3 • CaptainJohn Smith • initiated trading with the Powhatans

  25. SOL 4.3 • Name three items the Powhatans had to offer the English

  26. Furs Food Leather SOL 4.3 • The Powhatans traded: • Click to advance to the next slide

  27. SOL 4.3 • In turn, what did the English exchange for these things?

  28. pots tools SOL 4.3 • The English exchanged:

  29. SOL 4.3 • What new crops did the Powhatans introduce to the English?

  30. SOL 4.3 • The Powhatans introduced to the English: Tobacco Corn

  31. SOL 4.3 • How did the Powhatan people contribute to the survival of Jamestown? ?

  32. 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

  33. SOL 4.3 • Describe how and why the relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the Powhatans changed

  34. 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

  35. SOL 4.3 • What effect did agriculture have on the Virginia colony?

  36. http://statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us/NC/GEO/GEO.HTM SOL 4.3 Agriculture served as: • Primary source of wealth

  37. SOL 4.3 • What is a cash crop?

  38. SOL 4.3 • What is a cash crop? • A crop that is grown to sell for money rather than for use by the grower.

  39. SOL 4.3 • What was the most profitable cash crop at this time?

  40. SOL 4.3 • The most profitable cash crop at this time? Tobacco • Click to advance to the next slide

  41. SOL 4.3 • How did agriculture in the Virginia colony influence the institution of slavery?

  42. SOL 4.3 • The successful planting of tobacco depended on a reliable and inexpensive source of labor.

  43. SOL 4.4 Life in the Virginia Colonies

  44. SOL 4.4 • Define the word Culture

  45. Africans Germans Native Americans Irish SOL 4.4 • A group with common characteristics and features such as: • Click to advance to the next slide

  46. SOL 4.4 • Who were some of the cultural groups that settled in Virginia during the early 1600’s to 1700’s?

  47. 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

  48. SOL 4.4 • The English settled in primarily what regions of Virginia? http://www.msinets.com/~ssutphin/sld015.htm

  49. SOL 4.4 • Piedmont • Tidewater http://www.msinets.com/~ssutphin/sld015.htm • Click to advance to the next slide

  50. 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

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