|
|
|
Government |
Survival |
Culture |
Anything Goes |
|
100 |
Silver and Gold |
1619 |
The arrival of two supply ships, the forced work program
and strong leadership of John Smith, and the emphasis on self-sustaining
agriculture |
American Indian, European and African |
James Armistead LaFayette |
|
200 |
Unprocessed, natural products used in manufacturing |
Adult White Men |
The site they chose was marshy, drinking water was bad,
they lacked necessary survival skills, and many died of starvation and
disease. |
They had to adapt their old customs to a new environment. |
George Washington |
|
300 |
An American settlement would furnish raw materials that
could not be grown or obtained in |
A citizen representative |
John Smith |
Moving from one place to another. |
James Madison |
|
400 |
On a narrow peninsula surrounded by the |
Two citizen representatives (burgesses) from each of the
divisions of VA, the Gov.’s council and the Governor |
They needed the Powhatans for trade, specifically food,
furs, and leather. |
Tobacco |
The Virginia Declaration of Rights |
|
500 |
1607 |
1640’s |
The Powhatans taught the settlers how to farm, and
introduced new crops such as tobacco and corn. |
Whenever people settle an area they change the landscape
to reflect the beliefs, customs and architecture of their culture. Barns,
homes, churches. |
They surrendered to George Washington in |
Final Question:
Tobacco farming was hard on the soil, causing many farmers to look west
and south for new land to farm. Virginians
migrated into western territories looking for large areas of land and new
opportunities.