Exam 3: Colonization and Conflict in the South

Describe Powhatan's reactions to the arrival of the English in the Chesapeake. Why did Powhatan allow the settlement at Jamestown to survive?

Imagine that you were one of the leaders of the English settlement at Jamestown. What could you have done to lessen the hardships or to prevent the tragedies that took place during the first fifteen years of settlement?

The diverse colonial population of 1675 New Mexico included all of the following EXCEPT

Consider the ways in which the character and composition of the African population and the institution of slavery in the Chesapeake changed between the middle of the seventeenth century and the early decades of the eighteenth century.

Describe how the Virginia colony was transformed from a colony in which most unfree laborers were white servants to one in which African slavery was firmly established.