1. The Jamestown Settlement

2. Roanoke failure discouraged other settlements momentarily.
With the Spanish Armada defeated, new groups tried again as the 1600’s began.

3. Charters –
The right to organize a settlement in an area (granted by King James I)
King James the first of England would allow groups to settle in the Americas.
Lebron “King” James of the Cleveland
Cavaliers

4. Witnesses to
history
King James
and

5. The Virginia Company - Received a charter to settle in
the area known as Virginia

6. Joint-Stock Company –
Investors buy stock in a company and receive a portion of the profits in return.

7. Susan Constant, Godspeed, Discovery =
a) Groups with Money to fund the Journey
b) The boats used on the trip
c) The names of pets on the Journey
Three boats on the journey

8. Jamestown was settled inside of the Chesapeake Bay in Virginia near present day Williamsburg Virginia.

9. What were Jamestown’s biggest obstacles?
Lets Play the feud!!
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10. What were Jamestown’s Biggest Obstacles?
GOVERNMENT 45 #1
DISEASE #2
WEATHER #3 #4
NATIVE AMERICANS 17
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11. OBSTACLES –
NATIVE AMERICANS – Violence came when the English settled the good land.

12. OBSTACLES –
WEATHER – Harsh winters forced colonists to feed from animals they didn’t want to lose

13. OBSTACLES –
DISEASE – Malnourishment, new climate (swamp) and close quarters increased sickness

14. OBSTACLES –
GOVERNMENT – Early lack of leadership allowed settlers to search for gold instead of growing crops

15. Lets Play the feud again!!
What saved the
Jamestown colony?
Lets Play the feud again!!
Eric – I edited the sound so that it will keep playing on this slide until you move to the next one.

16. What saved the Jamestown Colony?
TOBACCO #1
NATIVE AMERICANS 41 #2
REINFORCEMENTS 33 #3
COLONY STRUCTURE 29 #4
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Eric – when you want to do another ‘feud’ page, copy and paste this slide into the program. Then you can click and drag the yellow boxes off the black word boxes underneath. Simply type your new answers and numbers in the black boxes. Then add the new hyperlink and slide the yellow box back over.
When you want to show that the students have won, just click under the yellow boxes where the text should be and it will appear.
YOU WIN !!!!!
(or lose depending on the number of points you have!!!!)
Exit the Feud

17. X

18. XX

19. XXX
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20. JAMESTOWN SURVIVED BECAUSE…
COLONY STRUCTURE – fort-like to keep Native Americans out.

21. JAMESTOWN SURVIVED BECAUSE…
REINFORCEMENTS – Many more came to settle than were dying.
Year Arrive
(est)
,051
,000
Population
1,000
866
843
1,277

22. JAMESTOWN SURVIVED BECAUSE…
NATIVE AMERICANS – The Powhatan Tribe help them gain the food they needed to survive.

23. JAMESTOWN SURVIVED BECAUSE…
TOBACCO – John Rolfe learned to grow a less bitter kind, giving them a profitable crop.

24. GOVERNMENT –
Capitan John Smith instilled military rule forcing colonists to work.
1609 – Lord De La Warr continued it (heard of Delaware?)
1619 – Sir George Yeardly started a House of Burgesses

25. BURGESSES - Elected assembly to make laws for the colony

26. As the colony grew, their walls expanded

27. Excavation at the original site is still occurring today!

28. Pocahontas Agonquin Indian Powhatan Tribe
This is an original engraving by Simon van de Passe, from which an oil painting was later made. This is the only surviving portrait made during her lifetime, published in Therefore, it is the most accurate.

29. Pocahontas Father was Chief Powhatan Saved John Smith?
This picture shows the original engraving enhanced with color.

30. Pocahontas -Converts to Christianity (Rebecca)
This painting is a later copy of an engraving made during her London visit of It flatters and Europeanizes her more than does the original engraving, which failed to capture her celebrated allure.

31. Pocahontas Married John Rolfe
Some say this painting of Pocahontas and her son Thomas, which has been preserved for centuries, is the most accurate depiction of her.

32. Pocahontas -Visits Europe (Big Deal)
- Develops Pneumonia on the trip back
America has viewed Pocahontas more like this photo of O’Orianka Kilcher who played her in the 2005 movie
“The New World”.

33. Pocahontas - Dies at 22 (1617) “Tis enough that the child liveth”
Then Disney gets a hold of a character and really distorts reality to try and sell action figures!