Jamestown Stations
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Ericka Houze
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What was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
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The Viginia company sent the settlers to find what?
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What type of men came to Jamestown originally?
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List 2 problems with the location and climate of Jamestown.
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What did John Smith require of the settlers to save the colony?
"He that will not
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What cash crop did John Rolfe introduce that helped Jamestown become profitable?
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What was the winter of 1609-1610 called?
The Starving Time
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How did some of the settlers survive "The Starving Time"?
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How did tobacco impact Jamestown in the early 1600s?
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What did the success of tobacco encourage?
Futher colonization and expansion into Native American territories.
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When were the first Africans brought to Jamestown?
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What impact did the booming tobacco economy have on slavery?
The booming tobacco economy led to an increase in the demand for enslaved labor, thereby expanding the institution of slavery.
The booming tobacco economy reduced the need for enslaved labor, leading to a decline in slavery.
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Why did the London Company decide to bring women to the colony?
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What essential skills did women bring to the community?
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What was the Virginia House of Burgesses?
The first representative government in the American colonies.
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How did the House of Burgesses lay the foundation for democratic institutions in the United States?
It emphasized the importance of representation and the rights of the colonists.
It was solely responsible for the taxation of the colonies.
It was a military organization that enforced colonial laws.
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