VA Settlement Review
Directions: Under each complete the phrase, answer the question, fill in the blank, or define the definition.
Describe the first attempts at settling in what is the modern day US? After obtaining charter from king joint stock company led by Walter Raleigh failed twice to colonize modern day NC coast
Why did the colonist settle in Jamestown? Because of the farmland
What Indians did the colonist deal with in Jamestown? Indians led by Powhatan
What hardships did the people of Jamestown face? Sickness
What crop becomes the one that allows Jamestown to turn a profit? Tobacco
What are the effects of the Jamestown colonies expansion?
The Indians had to move out of the land they were living in
Describe Bacon’s Rebellion: In 1675 war broke out between Indians and settlers led by Bacon. When royal gov. balked at war Bacon’s group rebelled against governor and removed him. Royal gov. came back to power a month later but removed by King because not credible. Showed before farmers would not tolerate unequal gov.
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