Wednesday, Sept. 11

1. Get out your History Spiral put your binder on the floor

2. These kids need to turn in the political cartoon: David S., Noel C., Cali M., Brandon S., Eduardo N., Jordan K.

3. Update your Table of Contents

Date Title Entry #9/9 Warm up questions 109/9 Roanoke video worksheet 119/11 Jamestown notes 12

4. Turn to entry #10. #3 – Write and answer the following:

9/11- What year was Jamestown founded?

Sept. 11

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What was Jamestown? #12 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4p-bWA1FOqs&feature=youtu.be

What was Jamestown? I. Jamestown -England’s 1st permanent settlement

What was Jamestown? I. Jamestown -England’s 1st permanent settlement

-est. 1607 as a trading settlement

What was Jamestown? I. Jamestown -England’s 1st permanent settlement

-est. 1607 as a trading settlement-Founded by the Virginia Company with King James I

permission (charter)

What was Jamestown? I. Jamestown -England’s 1st permanent settlement

-est. 1607 as a trading settlement-Founded by the Virginia Company with King James I

permission (charter) -Purpose: to make money for the investors (joint-stock

company) and England (mercantilism – the colonies are to supply raw materials and markets for the mother country)

II. People

What was Jamestown? I. Jamestown -England’s 1st permanent settlement

-est. 1607 as a trading settlement-Founded by the Virginia Company with King James I

permission (charter) -Purpose: to make money for the investors (joint-stock

company) and England (mercantilism – the colonies are to supply raw

materials and markets for the mother country)

II. People -Captain John Smith took charge after the winter killed 2/3rd

of the settlers imposed a work ethic

What was Jamestown? I. Jamestown -England’s 1st permanent settlement

-est. 1607 as a trading settlement-Founded by the Virginia Company with King James I

permission (charter) -Purpose: to make money for the investors (joint-stock

company) and England (mercantilism – the colonies are to supply raw materials and markets for the mother country)

II. People -Captain John Smithtook charge after the winter killed 2/3rd of the settlersimposed a work ethic

-PocahontasPowhatan Indian who befriended the English

What was Jamestown? I. Jamestown -England’s 1st permanent settlement

-est. 1607 as a trading settlement-Founded by the Virginia Company with King James I

permission (charter) -Purpose: to make money for the investors (joint-stock

company)

II. People -Captain John Smithtook charge after the winter killed 2/3rd of the settlersimposed a work ethic

-PocahontasPowhatan Indian who befriended the English

-John Rolfdeveloped a high grade of tobacco – “saved”

Jamestownmarried Pocahontas

What was Jamestown? III. Seeds of Democracy -Virginia Co. needed more colonists to grow tobaccoand Capitalism

What was Jamestown? III. Seeds of Democracy -Virginia Co. needed more colonists to grow tobaccoand Capitalism -To entice people to go they offered the following:

What was Jamestown? III. Seeds of Democracy -Virginia Co. needed more colonists to grow tobaccoand Capitalism -To entice people to go they offered the following:

1. Political freedom – representative government

What was Jamestown? III. Seeds of Democracy -Virginia Co. needed more colonists to grow tobaccoand Capitalism -To entice people to go they offered the following:

1. Political freedom – representative government

(House of Burgesses – company chose

the council and governor and then each town elected two men to

serve in the assembly)

What was Jamestown? III. Seeds of Democracy -Virginia Co. needed more colonists to grow tobaccoand Capitalism -To entice people to go they offered the following:

1. Political freedom – representative government(House of Burgesses – company chose the council and governor and then each town elected two men to serve

in the assembly)2. Economic freedom – private ownership of land

Write 4 questions then your summarySummary: