WHAT AM I?AND WHO AM I?

4TH GRADESOCIAL STUDIES REVIEWS. GREY

WHAT AM I?

THE REASONS FOR ENGLISH COLONIZATION IN AMERICA

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ENGLAND WANTED TO ESTABLISH AN AMERICAN COLONY TO INCREASE HER WEALTH AND POWER

WHAT AM I?

THE FIRST PERMANENT ENGLISH SETTLEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA IN 1607

I AM…

JAMESTOWN

WHAT AM I?

THE REASONS THE SETTLERS CHOSE THE LOCATION OF JAMESTOWN

I AM……..

THE WATER ALONG THE SHORE WAS DEEP ENOUGH FOR SHIPS TO DOCK

THEY BELIEVED THEY HAD A GOOD SUPPLY OF FRESH WATER

THE SITE COULD BE EASILY DEFENDED FROM ATTACK BY SEA (SPAIN)

WHAT AM I?

LOCATION OF PLACES CAN BE DESCRIBED IN RELATIVE TERMS

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RELATIVE LOCATION-

WHAT AM I?

FLAT LAND LOCATED NEAR THE ATLANTIC OCEAN AND CHESAPEAKE BAY (INCLUDES THE EASTERN SHORE) ; EAST OF THE FALL LINE

PRODUCTS- SEAFOOD, PEANUTS INDUSTRIES – SHIPBUILDING, TOURISM,

MILITARY BASES

I AM………

THE COASTAL PLAIN(TIDEWATER)

WHAT AM I?

LAND AT THE FOOT OF MOUNTAINS; ROLLING HILLS WEST OF THE FALL LINE

PRODUCTS – TOBACCO PRODUCTS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

INDUSTRIES – TECHNOLOGY, FEDERAL AND STATE GOVERNMENT, FARMING, HORSE INDUSTRY

I AM…….

THE PIEDMONT REGION

WHAT AM I?

INCLUDES THE GREAT VALLEY OF VIRGINIA AND OTHER VALLEYS SEPARATED BY RIDGES. (THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS AND THE VALLEY AND RIDGE REGIONS ARE PART OF THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN SYSTEM.) THEY ARE LOCATED WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS.

PRODUCTS – POULTRY, APPLES, DAIRY, BEEF

INDUSTRIES - FARMING

I AM…….

THE VALLEY AND RIDGE

WHAT AM I?

(AREA OF ELEVATED LAND THAT IS FLAT ON TOP); LOCATED IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA; ONLY A SMALL PART OF THE PLATEAU IS LOCATED IN VIRGINIA

PRODUCTS – COAL INDUSTRIES – COAL MINING

I AM…….

THE APPALACHIAN PLATEAU

WHAT AM I?

THE NATURAL BORDER BETWEEN THE COASTAL PLAIN (TIDEWATER) AND PIEDMONT REGIONS, WHERE WATERFALL PREVENT FURTHER TRAVEL ON THE RIVER

I AM……..

THE FALL LINE

WHAT AM I?

LOCATED IN THE COASTAL PLAIN(TIDEWATER) REGION

SHALLOW NATURAL LAKE SURROUNDED BY THE DISMAL SWAMP

I AM…..

LAKE DRUMMOND

WHAT AM I?

ATLANTIC OCEAN- PROVIDED TRANSPORTATION LINKS BETWEEN VIRGINIA AND OTHER PLACES (EUROPE, AFRICA, AND THE CARIBBEAN)

CHESAPEAKE BAY- PROVIDED A SAFE HARBOR AND WAS A SOURCE OF FOOD AND TRANSPORTATION

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BODIES OF WATER THAT BORDER VIRGINIA

WHAT AM I?

LOCATED IN THE COASTAL PLAIN (TIDEWATER) REGION

VARIETY OF WILDLIFE GEORGE WASHINGTON EXPLORED AND

SURVEYED ME:

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THE DISMAL SWAMP

WHAT AM I?

Flows into the Chesapeake BayRichmond and Jamestown located along thIS water

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James River

WHAT AM I?

A PIECE OF LAND BORDERED BY WATER ON THREE SIDES

THE EASTERN SHORE IS BORDERED BY THE CHESAPEAKE BAY TO THE WEST AND THE ATLANTIC OCEAN TO THE EAST

THE CHESAPEAKE BAY SEPARATES THE EASTERN SHORE FROM THE MAINLAND OF VIRGINIA

THE FOUR MAJOR RIVERS THAT FLOW INTO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY ARE SEPARATED BY :

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A PENINSULA

WHAT AM I?

Old, Rounded MountainsPart of the Appalachian Mountain systemLocated between the Piedmont (east) and Valley and Ridge (west) regionsSource of many rivers

I AM……..

Blue Ridge Mountains

WHAT AM I?

Potomac River – flows into the Chesapeake Bay Alexandria is located along the Potomac river Rappahannock River – Flows into the Chesapeake Bay Fredericksburg is located on the Rappahannock River James River- Flows into the Chesapeake Bay Richmond and Jamestown are located along the James River York River – Flows into the Chesapeake Bay Yorktown is located along the York River

I AM…..

WATER FEATURES THAT WERE IMPORTANT TO THE EARLY HISTORY OF VIRGINIA

WHAT AM I?

Iroquoian Languages Spoken in southwestern Virginia and in southern

Virginia near what is today North Carolina The Cherokee were part of this group Siouan Languages Spoken primarily in the Piedmont region The Monacan were part of this group Algonquian Language Spoken primarily in the Tidewater region The Powhatan were part of this group

I AM……

THE THREE MAJOR AMERICAN INDIAN LANGUAGE GROUPS FOUND IN VIRGINIA

WHO AM I?

I INITIATED TRADING RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE NATIVE PEOPLES

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CAPTAIN JOHN SMITH

WHO AM I?

I WAS CHIEF OF MANY TRIBES, PROVIDED LEADERSHIP TO HIS PEOPLE AND TAUGHT THE SETTLERS SURVIVAL SKILLS

I AM……….

POWHATAN

WHO AM I?

I WAS THE DAUGHTER OF POWHATAN, SERVED AS A CONTACT BETWEEN THE NATIVE PEOPLES AND THE ENGLISH

WHAT AM I?

I AM RELATIVELY MILD WITH DISTINCT SEASONS-SPRING, SUMMER, FALL, AND WINTER-RESULTING IN A VARIETY OF VEGETATION

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CLIMATE IN VIRGINIA

WHO ARE WE?

ARE SCIENTISTS WHO STUDY THE CULTURE OF PEOPLE WHO LIVED LONG AGO.

THEY EXPLORE SITES LOOKING FOR ARTIFACTS SUCH AS TOOLS, CLOTHING, AND THE REMAINS OF SHELTERS

WE ARE…….

ARCHAEOLOGISTS

WHAT AM I?

FOUND AT JAMESTOWN AND WEROWOCOMOCO PROVIDE CLUES ABOUT HOW PEOPLE INTERACTED IN EARLY VIRGINIA

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ARTIFACTS

WHAT AM I?

Flows into the Chesapeake BayYorktown is located along this water feature

I AM……..

York River

WHAT AM I?

WAS A LARGE INDIAN TOWN USED BY INDIAN LEADERS FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED YEARS BEFORE THE ENGLISH SETTLERS CAME. IT WAS THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE LEADER, POWHATAN, IN 1607

I AM………

WEROWOCOMOCO

WHAT AM I?

BECAME THE FIRST PERMANENT ENGLISH SETTLEMENT IN NORTH AMERICA. ARCHAEOLOGISTS HAVE DISCOVERED THE SITE OF THE ORIGINAL FORT. THE RECOVERED ARTIFACTS GIVE ARCHAEOLOGISTS CLUES ABOUT THE INTERACTIONS OF ENGLISH, AFRICANS, AND INDIANS IN EARLY VIRGINIA

I AM………

JAMESTOWN

WHAT AM I?

American Indians in Virginia TODAY

I AM……. Coastal Plain ~ Chickahominy

Tribe, Eastern Chickahominy Tribe, Mattapoini Tribe, Nansemond Tribe, Pamunkey Tribe, Rappahanock Tribe, Upper Mattaponi Tribe

Piedmont ~ Monacan Tribe

WHAT AM I?

Flows into the Chesapeake BayAlexandria is located along this water feature

I AM………..

Potomac River

WHO AM I?

I WOULD WORK FOR A PERIOD OF 5 TO 7 YEARS BEFORE BEING FREED

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INDENTURED SERVANTS

WHAT AM I?

THIS WAS THE FIRST ELECTED LEGISLATIVE BODY IN AMERICA, GIVING SETTLERS THE OPPORTUNITY TO CONTROL THEIR OWN GOVERNMENT

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THE VIRGINIA HOUSE OF BURGESSES

WHAT AM I?

THE SETTLERS BELIEVED THEY HAD A GOOD SUPPLY OF DRINKING WATER WAS A:

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REASON THE SETTLERS CHOSE JAMESTOWN IN 1607.

WHO AM I?

I GRANTED THE CHARTERS TO THE VIRGINIA COMPANY OF LONDON

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THE KING OF ENGLAND

WHAT AM I?

Flows into the Chesapeake BayFredericksburg is located along this water feature

I AM………

Rappahannock River

WHAT AM I?

AN AMERICAN SETTLEMENT WOULD FURNISH RAW MATERIALS THAT COULD NOT BE GROWN OR OBTAINED IN ENGLAND IS A:

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REASON FOR ENGLISH COLONIZATION IN AMERICA

WHAT AM I?

A PERSON WHO OWNS STOCK IN A COMPANY AND THEREFORE OWNS A PART OF THE COMPANY IS CALLED A :

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A STOCKHOLDER

WHAT AM I?

THE YEAR THE WOMEN ARRIVED AT JAMESTOWN

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1620

WHAT AM I?

MANY SETTLERS DIED OF DISEASE AND STARVATION IS A :

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HARDSHIP FACED BY THE SETTLERS

WHAT AM I?

JAMESTOWN WAS PRIMARILY A:

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AN ECONOMIC VENTURE

WHO AM I?

WHO REALIZED THAT THE ENGLISH SETTLEMENT WOULD CONTINUE TO GROW AND THAT INVADERS WOULD TAKE OVER THEIR LAND

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THE POWHATANS

WHAT AM I?

THE CHARTERS OF THE VIRGINIA COMPANY OF LONDON GAVE THE VIRGINIA COMPANY THE RIGHT TO:

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ESTABLISH A SETTLEMENT IN THE NEW WORLD