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Help ASAP 30 POINTS PLZ thank you 1) What was Jamestown? 2) Who traveled to Jamestown? 3) What were the names of the ships that traveled to Jamestown? 4) When was Jamestown founded? 5) Why did they choose that specific location to establish Jamestown? 6) What was wrong with that location? 7) What was the Pohatan Confederacy? 8) How many original colonists died? 9) Was Jamestown a colony of freedom? explain. 10) What was The Starving Time? 11) What was the Day of Providence? 12) What was the Anglo-Pohatan War? 13) What was the result of John Roalfe and Pocahontas' marriage? 14) Explain the Jamestown Massacre 15) What are two reasons why 1619 is important? 16) What was the House of Burgess 17) Who were the only people allowed to vote? 18) In the end how many survived Jamestown? 19) If you had an opportunity to leave and establish a new colony on a deserted island, would you go? 20) What supplies do you think the early settlers needed to take with them?

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1. Jamestown is a historic site in east Virginia.

2.On December 6, 1606, the journey to Virginia began on three ships: the Susan Constant, the Godspeed, and the Discovery. In 1607, 104 English men and boys arrived in North America to start a settlement. On May 13 they picked Jamestown, Virginia for their settlement, which was named after their King, James I.

3.Susan Constant, Godspeed and Discovery

4.May 14, 1607

5.Jamestown was intended to become the core of a long-term settlement effort, creating new wealth for the London investors and recreating English society in North America. The colonists arrived at Jamestown after a 4-month journey from London.

6. The location was in a low swampy area. Mosquitoes carried diseases and many of the settlers got sick. Several times Jamestown was in danger of failing.

7.The Powhatan Confederacy is the name of a group of Native American tribes that were very powerful during the 17th century in the area now known as Virginia.

8.Only 60 of 500 colonists survived the period, now known as “the starving time.”

9. Yes, it was the first successful permanent English settlement in what would become the United States.

10.“The starving time” was the winter of 1609-1610, when food shortages, fractured leadership, and a siege by Powhatan Indian warriors killed two of every three colonists at James Fort.

11….?

12.The Anglo–Powhatan Wars were three wars fought between settlers of the Virginia Colony and Algonquin Indians of the Powhatan Confederacy in the early seventeenth century

13.The marriage led to the "Peace of Pocahontas;" a lull in the inevitable conflicts between the English and Powhatan Indians

14. the native Americans attack that resulted in the death of 347 English settlers and almost wiped out Jamestown

15. 1 the first English-speaking representative assembly in the Americas, the House of Burgesses, convenes for the first time. 2 The first African slaves are brought to an English colony onboard an English privateer ship, arriving at Point Comfort, in the colony of Virginia.

16.The House of Burgesses was the elected representative element of the Virginia General Assembly, the legislative body of the Colony of Virginia.

17. White male landowners

18. 60

19. no

20. Animals, tools, seeds, personal belongings

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i couldn't find an answer for # 11 , make sure everything matches your curriculum before using it too :) hope this helps (i really should be doing bio rn so this break was nice lol)

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