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How did the Powhatan confederacy help Jamestown colonist?
The Powhatan Confederacy had an extensive trade network with other Indian tribes before Jamestown was settled. When the Jamestown settlers arrived, they traded with the colonists. The settlers traded their metal tools for food and furs.
What was the house of Burgessess?
The House of Burgesses was the very first legislature in North America. The Virginia Company established it to help improve conditions for early colonists.
What was the development of the Jamestown colony from its disastrous beginnings to its later prosperity?
The one thing that saved Jamestown was tobacco. When John Rolf introduced tobacco to Jamestown he gave them a future. The selling and growing the crop was so popular they grew it every where they could. It was used as money and brought in money.
Where were the first slaves in America?
The first slaves in America were brought to the colony of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1619, to help grow tobacco.
How do John Locke's ideas help explain why the colonists looked to their legislatures for leadership instead of to the colony's governor?
pumpkins
Did algonquin Indian tribe help the Jamestown colony survive?
Yes, the chief, Powhatan, gave the colonists food and seeds to survive.
How did tisquantum help the first colonists?
No, Squanto saved Plymouth Colony. Jamestown was in Virginia. Plymouth was in Massachusetts.
How did jonh smith help the Jamestown colony?
Hehelp the colony of Jamestown by making them work for what they want. He was helping them get food but when he left, people started to die because they suffered without him .
What American colony did Pocahontas help?
Jamestown!!!!!!!! =]
Who helped stabilize the Colony of Jamestown?
Davin Peck the mayor at the time of Jamestown did many public works to help Jamestown colony recover from this disaster
Did the colonists in Jamestown always get along with the Native Americans?
no way Jose, the Jamestown settlers had to get help from the powhattans because the colonists were invading their lands
Did the Algonquin Indians help the Jamestown colony to survive?
True!
What was it like to live in Jamestown long ago?
They built homes along the the Jame River and named the colony Jamestown. The area was swampy and before long disease was being speared by mosquitoes. Governing the colony was difficult because many people quarreled and did little plan for the future. People recognized that the colonists were not planting enough crops. Soon food ran out. Captain John Smith set up very strict rules for the colony that required them to work. However when the Indians refused to help the colonist they would attack and take what ever they want from them. When Smith left the colony suffered without his leadership. The Jamestown began to grow tobacco and the colony finally to prosper.
Which colony was set up to help debtort?
The word you are referring to is debtor. Jamestown was set up to help debtor. This was a colony in Virginia.
How did Powhatan Confederacy help Jamestown colonist?
They showed them how to grow different foods and crops, which allowed the Jamestown colonists to survive.
Which was not a problem that made the Jamestown colony a near failure from its investors?
The PAL Hatton leader for numerous argon Queen speaking Indian tribes in the region patiently observed and cautiously assisted the colonists. Without the Indian's help the entire colony might have been lost. Sources: History Channel on YouTube
Why did Pocahontas help Jamestown colony?
She had sex with all the men and got everyone pregnant! Talk about abuse!
