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10 Cards in this Set
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what type of company was the Virginia Company? |
Joint stalk company |
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name the first English child born in the American colonies? |
Virginia Dare |
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Who was the Powhatan chief's daughter who married and English settler? |
Pocahontas |
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what did the Jamestown colonists call the winter of 1609-1610 |
The starving time |
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How dud the Jamestown settlers make a profit for their investors |
They started growing tobacco |
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who was England;s first permanent colony in North America named after. |
King James 1 |
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When the Virginia company sent_____ to Jamestown, then marriage and children became part of the life in Virginia |
Women |
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what were some of the hardships facing colonists in America. In your opinion, what could have been done to make it easier. |
The people werent ready for the weathers. If they were ready they could of had food stored and ready and warmer clothes. |
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The men of Jamestown elected representatives called ______ to enact local laws |
Burgesses |
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what did groups of merchants obtain from the British king in order to start settlements in America |
Charter |
