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John Smith/GHOV
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| When was the General History of Virginia published & who wrote it? | 1624 by John Smith |
| What was the book about? | earliest history of the Virginia Company |
| Who was the president of the Virginia Company? | John Smith |
| What all did Smith do? | was a poet, adventurer, and mapmaker |
| What was the purpose for the book? | the tell about the early days of Jamestown |
| What does the book show? | relationship between the English settlers & the Indians, the determination to make the settlement thrive |
| Who did the Indians capture & for how long? | John Smith & for 6-7 weeks |
| What did Smith try & do after being captured? | tried to escape but was hunted by about 200 bowmen |
| What gift did Smith give the Opechancanough king? | a double compass dial |
| Who saved Smith from being killed? | Pocahontas |
| After Pocahontas saves Smith, How was the relationship between the settlers & Indians? | they exchanged gifts & helped each other |
| How was the book written? | narrative account |
| What was Smith's purpose of writing this book? | educate the reader of how the native americans & the early English settlers related to each other |
| What was the only bad thing about Smith's writing? | it was biased because of his point of view |
| When & where was John Smith born? | 1580, Willoughby, England |
| What year did he die? | 1631 at the age of 51 |
| What caused John Smith to leave Jamestown? | he had to go back to England to seek medical help due to a gun powder explosion |
| When did Smith leave England to go to Jamestown? | December 20, 1606 |
| Who published the book? | Michael sparkes |
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