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Chapter 3 Quiz - 3 Imagine that you were one of the leaders... This preview shows page 1. Sign up to view the full content. Gabriella G Tellez Chapter 3 Quiz 09/29/2015 1. Describe Powhatanâs reactions to the arrival of the English in the Chesapeake. Why did Powhatan allow the settlement at Jamestown to survive? - First they werenât fully convinced that they were allies, basically they were trying to test them out at first. The Powhatan allowed the settlement at Jamestown survive because they were trading first so they taught the English settlers how to cultivate in their land. 2. Describe how the Virginia colony was transformed from a colony in which most unfree laborers were white servants to one in which black slavery was firmly established. - It was something as simple as saving money for the people in the Virginia colonies.
FIRST PERMANENT ENGLISH SETTLEMENT 1. Why did the English want to establish a colony in America? For wealth and power. 2. What did the English think they would find in America? Silver and gold 3. What are raw materials? 4. What did England hope to do with Americaâs raw materials? An American settlement would furnish raw materials that could not be grown or obtained in England, while opening new markets for trade. 5. What is an economic venture? Something that is done to make money. 6. Why was Jamestown founded? As an economic venture 7. How was Jamestown financed? By the stockholders of the Virginia Company of London 8. What was the Virginia Company of London? The stockholders who financed Jamestown 9. What was the first permanent English settlement in North America? Jamestown 10. When was Jamestown founded? 1607 11. Where was Jamestown located when it was first established? On a narrow peninsula surrounded on three sides by the James River 12. Where is Jamestown located today? On an island in the James River 13. Why did the colonists decide on the location of Jamestown to settle?