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1. England wanted to establish an American colony to increase its _________ and _________.wealth
power
2. Name two ways that an American colony would do this:
• They hoped to find gold and silver
• The settlement would furnish raw materials
It was easy to defend.
10. Four reasons they chose a this site:
The water was deep enough for ships to dock.They thought they had a good supply of fresh water.They had instructions to go further inland.
12. What changes insured the survival of Jamestown?
emphasis on agriculture
John Smith’s rule: “If you don’t work, you don’t eat”
arrival of supply ships
13. Why was John Smith’s friendship with the Powhatan important?
He initiated trading relationships with the Powhatan.
14. What did the native peoples mainly trade with the settlers?
food
tools, copper for jewelry, and pots
What did the settlers give them in exchange?
19. What do you think happened when the English Settlers started taking more
and more a Powhatan land to grow tobacco?
The Powhatan fought back and stopped giving food to the settlers
21. The economy of the Virginia colony now depended on ______________ as the primary source of wealth.
tobacco