The Planting of English America

Elizabeht I energizes the people of England to take an expedition to the Americas. She plants the seeds of Jamestown and inherits the Glory and Gold and God. The english colonists end up running into the Indians and have some issues. THey eventually create a working relationship with them and become just Peachy friends. 

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1. What did colonists want when they came to the new world? 2. Were they all seeking Freedom? 3. Were they seeking a democratic way of life? 4. What was their attitude toward personal liberty?
Answer 1
1. God, Gold, and Glory2. Yes, because they were fed up with England3. Not at first but it turned out to be that way.4. They really liked having their own personal liberty. It gave them a sense of freedom.
What happened in Jamestown that made it such a dissaster and who took over in 1608?
Answer 2
Jamestown wasn't ready for the incoming winter and the new diseases that they weren't immune to. John Smith took over and saved the town. He whipped everyone into discipline.
What were the reasons for emigration?
Answer 3
1. Britain's population was booming in the 1500's2. Farmers were enclosing land for farming3. Puritaniusm took a strong root in the woolien districts of western and eastern fortunes in America.4. Joint stock company was perfected by the 1600's.
Why were the Indians mena to the colonists?
At first they thought they could be allies but then the colonists started taking over and the indians didnt like that so war broke out and ended in 1614.
Who married Pocahontas?
John Rolfe