| A | B |
| 1607 | Arrival at Jamestown |
| 1609-1610 | "The Starving Time" |
| self sustained agriculture | eating from your crops to live |
| harvest | gathering the grown food |
| peninsula | land surrounded by water on 3 sides |
| hardships | tough times |
| malaria | a disease carried by mosquitos |
| Powhatan | tirbe of Algonquian Indians |
| "invaders" | Powhatan called colonists |
| unskilled at living outdoors | word to describe colonists |
| Captain John Smith | president of the colony |
| Smith's famous quote | "No work, no food" |
| 3 colonist ships' names | Discovery, Susan Constant, Godspeed |
| Captain Christopher Newport | led the voyage to Jamestown |
| King James | river and city named after him |
| VA Company of London | Financed the trip |
| charter | permission by the king |
| barter | trade |
| England hoped to gain (2 things) | wealth and power |
| cause: storehouse fire | effect: no food left to eat |