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Unit 1.1 HW: The Planting of English America (1500-1733)

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What do you already know about the country of England/Great Britain?

Questions to Consider:
  • How did Spanish colonization inspire English colonization?
  • Why were the early years of Jamestown colony so disastrous?
  • What was the relationship between Virginia colonists and the Powhatan Native Americans like?

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Which settlement founded in the early 1600s proved vital to the future of the English
colonies?

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True or False? You have to memorize every single date in order to be successful in U.S. History.

Explain your answer using the "Show Your Work" function.

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As used in line 1, "rout" most nearly means

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England’s defeat of the Spanish Armada

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On the eve of its colonizing adventure, England possessed all of the following traits EXCEPT

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Despite an abundance of fish and game, early Jamestown settlers continued to starve because they

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Draw a photo of what happened during the "Starving Time" winter of 1609-1610 in Jamestown colony.

The first of the English colonies we will learn about are Virginia and Maryland, which are in the South and sometimes called the Chesapeake colonies.

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That's all that's due for Monday, 10/4/2021 (with spoilers)! Do you have any questions about the reading?

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Relations between the English colonists and the Powhatan were at first conciliatory [appeasing conflict], but remained tense, especially

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The Second Anglo-Powhatan War and peace treaty of 1646 resulted in all of the following
EXCEPT

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As used in line 1 of the second paragraph in this section, "benign" most nearly means

*Very first is a bit of an exaggeration, but Anthony Johnson was Black and was one of the first slaveowners in Virginia!
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After the first purchase of slaves in 1619 by Jamestown settlers, why were there few
additional purchases of Africans in Virginia's early decades?

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According to the map on the left, which region of the "New" World imported the most number of slaves?

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Virginia, Maryland, the Carolinas, and Georgia were similar in that they were all


Key Terms:
  • Joint-Stock Company
  • Jamestown
  • Virginia Colony
  • The Powhatan Indians
  • plantation
People to Know:
  • Lord de la Warr
  • John Smith
  • Pocahontas
  • Chief Powhatan
  • John Rolfe
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Based on key ideas empasized in class, which 5 key terms or people are most important to recall from Chapter 2?

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That's all that's due for Wednesday, 10/6/2021! Do you have any questions about the reading?

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