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Sir Walter Raleigh. mercantilism. Jamestown. John Smith. headright. Indentured servant. House of Burgesses. Joint stock company. investor. charter. Royal colony. Why did the Englihs want to colonize America?. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Sir Walter Raleigh
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mercantilism
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Jamestown
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John Smith
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headright
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Indentured servant
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House of Burgesses
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Joint stock company
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investor
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charter
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Royal colony
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Why did the Englihs want to colonize America?
People hoped to find work and wealth, while the government wanted to enrich the treasury.
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Who sponsored England’s First colony?
Sir Walter Raleigh
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What hardships did the Jamestown colonists endure?
Colonists fell ill from disease settlers searched for gold instead of
building houses and planting crops Climate was rough- cold winters/hot
summers Starving time
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What events saved Jamestown from destruction?
Relief supply ships Marriage of Pocahontas to John Rolfe Discovery of tobacco
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What powers belonged to the House of Burgesses?
Pass local laws Raise taxes
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Why did Powhatan attack the Jamestown colonists in 1622?
Expanding tobacco plantations Growing English population
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How did the success of tobacco growing change Virginia?
Colonists demanded a share of tobacco profits so the company let settlers own land.
As land owners settlers worked harder.
Successful tobacco farms attracted more settlers.
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Why were the settlers unprepared for colonizing Virginia? Settlers spent too much time looking
for gold. They neglected to plant
crops=starvation.
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Compare & ContrastColonization
Benefits Wealth created for
mother country Provided job
opportunities for colonists
Risks Investors lose
money if colony fails
Colonist suffer if not properly paid