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English 11 Public

the Jamestown colony

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When John Smith became president of Jamestown, his main rule was "He that will not ____, shall not eat."

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Once John Smith became govenor, the colonists focused all of their effort on:

farming

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Because of the drought, the colonists were unable to grow food. This caused them to do what?

violently demand food from the Native Americans

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What was the effect of the colonists demanding food from the Native Ameicans?

Powhatan ordered his warriors to surround the fort. No one could escape. The colonists starved.

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Why was the second winter at Jamestown called, "The Starving Period?"

The colonists had no food to eat and could not escape the fort with Powhatan's men surrounding it.

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What did the colonists do to Pocahontas?

captured her and forced her to live at Jamestown

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What crop made a lot of money for Jamestown?

tobacco

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What was the House of Burguesses?

the government set up at Jamestown

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Once Jamestown grew and more and more large farms were built, farmers started using ______ as laborers.

slaves

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In the end, what happened between the Native Americans and colonists at Jamestown?

the colonists took over their lands for tobacco and they were forced out

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What happened to John Smith?

he was injured in a gun powder explosion and had to return to England

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