1. Jamestown and Plymouth
Gold, God, Glory

2. Tobacco Saves Jamestown
Video Clip ~ Listen for familiar information

3. I. Jamestown (est. _______)
1607
I. Jamestown (est. _______)
Virginia
James River
Located in on the
Land was
Belonged to the
Swampy
Powhatan Indians

4. make money Gold Timber Furs
B. Purpose
Colonists supposed to send back:
Gold
Timber
Furs

5. Gentlemen and craftsmen
2. Difficult Times
Gentlemen and craftsmen
Mix of
spread by mosquitos
Danger of
Diseases
Indian attacks

6. 3. Saved by the production of
Tobacco

7. John Smith C. Important People
“If any would not work, neither should he eat.”
Injured in gun powder explosion, sent back to England, colony struggles again.
John Smith

8. Introducing tobacco and marrying Pocahontas
John Rolfe

9. Ruler that gave charter to establish colony
King James I

10. Brought food and peace to the colonists
Pocahontas

11. Boomtown slaves tobacco
D. Legacy
Boomtown
1. Described as first
2. In 1619, brought to America
3. First largest export was
slaves
tobacco

12. Plymouth Colony
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13. II. Plymouth Colony (est. )
1620
II. Plymouth Colony (est )
Massachusetts
A. Located in
1. Arrived during an
families left to survive
ice age 19

14. Religious freedom Pilgrims Mayflower Compact Pokanoket
B. Purpose
Pilgrims
also called Separatists
Governed by
Learned to survive from
Mayflower Compact
Pokanoket

15. William Bradford C. Important People
Governor who led the pilgrims to the New World.
William Bradford

16. Thanksgiving Puritans
D. Legacy
Thanksgiving
Tradition of
Other religious groups such as the
Puritans