1. Captain John Smith initiated __________ relationships with the native people.

trading

2. The native people traded mainly food with the English in exchange for __________, pots, and copper for jewelry.

tools

3. Over time the relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the Native Peoples changed because the native peoples realized the ________ _________

would continue to grow.

English settlement

4. The native peoples came to see the settlers as ___________ who would take over their land.

invaders

5. The Powhatan helped the Jamestown settlers survive by teaching them how to plant _____ and ______.

corntobacco

6. Who was the daughter of Powhatan who served as the contact between the native people and the English?

Pocahontas

7. The economy of the Virginia colony depended on _______________ as a primary (main) source of wealth.

agriculture

8. The arrival of additional women in 1620 made it possible for more settlers to establish families and make Jamestown a more_______ _________.

permanent settlement

9. Portuguese sailors captured African men and women in what is present-day_________ and brought them to Jamestown.

Angola

10. Africans arrived in Jamestown against their will in ______.

1619

11. The arrival of ___________ made it possible to expand the tobacco economy.

Africans

12. Name three examples of architecture that reflect different cultures.

*barns*homes

*places of worship (churches)

13. Roanoke is a place name that reflects what culture?

American Indians

14. Richmond is a place name that reflects what culture?

English

15. Which cultural groups settled primarily in the Tidewater (Coastal Plain) and Piedmont regions?

EnglishAfricans

other Europeans

16. Which cultural groups settled primarily in the Shenandoah Valley, which was along the migration route?

GermansScots-Irish

17. Prior to the arrival of the settlers, American Indian lived throughout Virginia. What happened to American Indians when the settlers arrived?

The American Indians were forced inland.

18. What caused people to adapt old customs to their new environments?

~migration&

~living in new areas

19. What was the system of government called in Jamestown in 1619?

The General Assembly

20. Who participated in the General Assembly?

Note: You need three answers.

1)Two representatives (burgesses) from each division of Virginia

2)Governor

3)Governor’s council

21) When the General Assembly first started, who had the right to take part?

Only certain free adult men

22)What was the first elected legislative body in English America called that gave settlers the opportunity to control their own government?

The VA General Assembly

23) By the 1640s, the burgesses became a separate legislative body.

They met separately from the Governor’s council as one of the two legislative bodies of the General Assembly.

What was this called?

The House of Burgesses

24) What were three reasons why the capital was moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg?

1)Drinking water was contaminated by seepage of salt water.

2)Unhealthy living conditions caused diseases.

3)Fire destroyed wooden and brick buildings at Jamestown.

25) What were three reasons why the capital was moved from Williamsburg to Richmond?

1)The population was moving westward.

2)Richmond was a more central location.

3)Moving to Richmond increased the distance from the sea and possible attack by the British.

26) In the Virginia colonyfew people had _________or _______ to use to buy goods and services.

paper money

coins

27) _________was commonly used instead of money.

Barter

28) _________ was used as money. A farmer could use this to pay for goods and services.

Tobacco

29) Farmers and other consumers could also buy goods and services on ________and pay their _______ when their crops were harvested and sold.*Note: The order of your answers is important on this question!

creditdebts

*Note: The order of your answers is important on this question!

30) Colonial Virginia had no ________.

banks

31) In colonial Virginia, people depended on the resources around them.

FoodFood choices were __________.

Meals were made of ________ produce and meats.

limited

local

32) In colonial Virginia, people depended on the resources around them.

HousingMost people lived in ___________ houses

with ________ floors.

Some people (farmers) lived in large houses.

one-room

dirt

33) In colonial Virginia, people depended on the resources around them.

ClothingHouseholds made their own clothes.

Most clothing was made of ________,

________, and/or ________.

cottonwool

leather

34) Everyday life was different for whites, enslaved African Americans, and free African Americans in colonial Virginia.

Most white Virginians made their living from the land as ______ ________. A few owned large farms (plantations).

small farmers

35) Everyday life was different for whites, enslaved African Americans, and free African Americans in colonial Virginia.

Most enslaved African Americans worked __________, other crops, and livestock. Enslaved African Americans had no___________.

tobaccorights

36) Everyday life was different for whites, enslaved African Americans, and free African Americans in colonial Virginia.

Many free African Americans owned their own businesses and property but were ___________ most rights.

denied