Reading #3 Questions for Part 2

1. Why did so many settlers die during the winter of 1609?
2. How did officials such as Lord Delaware bring law and order to the colony?
3. What brought about peace between the settlers and the Powhatans in 1614?
4. Aside from tobacco, how else was Jamestown making money?
5. Which purpose was served by importing Africans to Jamestown?
6. What led to further hostilities between the Powhatans and settlers by 1622?

Reading #3: Jamestown and the Founding of English America Part 2

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Reading #2 Questions for Part 1

1. What was the first English colony and what happened to it?
2. Why was the Chesapeake Bay initially viewed favorably by English explorers?
3. What were the primary goals of the Jamestown expedition?
4. Why were settlers told to maintain friendly relations with the natives?
5. Why had almost 70% of the settlers died after only seven months?
6. What changed in the colony after John Smith took over leadership?

Reading #2 Sources: Jamestown and the Founding of English America Part 1

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