Compare And Contrast Jamestown And Chesapeake Bay Settlers
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In the early 1600’s, three ship set sail to Chesapeake Bay to find a new life. The English _______________ arrived in what is now Jamestown, Virginia. The spot on the James River is where the English _____________ began, which is a famous part of American history. The first years of settlement were not easy. Only 60 of the 214 settlers survived the _______________ winter. Another reason it was not easy for the settlers was they lacked resources to survive. They had to come with a plan. They tried to find friendly Native Americans, like the Powhatan, who would be willing to ____________ with them. The English setters needed food and weapons. They also needed to have a system in place. America’s first _____________ assembly, the House