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Ch. 3 Sec. 1
Important people, events and places
Question | Answer |
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Sir Francis Drake | Englishman who attacked Spanish ships and was knighted |
Sir Walter Raleigh | Englishman His scouts found Roanoke Island. The first group of settlers to England came back after a miserable winter. The second group of settlers disappeared. |
Captain John Smith | He was English and a strong leader. He made people work, explored the area, and got corn from the Native Americans. He made Jamestown. |
Pocahontas | She was the daughter of Chief Powhatan. She married John Rolfe. She made relations between the settlers and Native Americans peaceful. |
House of Burgesses | This first meet in 1619. This was a group of town's representative that made the laws for the colony. |