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Jamestown Vocabulary

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Jamestownfirst permanent English Settlement in North America
1607The year Jamestown became a settlement
Godspeed, Discovery, and Susan Constant3 ships from England that landed in North American in 1607
Christopher NewportCaptain in Charge when the ships landed at Jamestown
Wealth and PowerGoals of England for starting a new colony in North America
Virginia Company of LondonFinanced (paid for) the establishment of a new settlement in North America
Economic VentureA way to make money
King James IGranted a charter (gave permission) for the Virginia Company to start a new colony in North America
104 Men and BoysThe first settlers of Jamestown
James RiverRiver named after the King where Jamestown was established on a penninsula
Location and Physical Characteristics of Jamestown(1)Could easily be defended (2)Water was deep enough for ships to dock (3)Near a supply of fresh water
Silver and Gold, wood, furs, and new foods, and increased tradeWhat Economic gains England hoped to acquire in the new lands.



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