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Q: Did Jamestown trade with the Powhatan Indians?
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What landforms does the Powhatan Indians live in?

Jamestown


Who was the leader of the Indians near Jamestown?

Powhatan


What happen in 1607?

In 1607 There were people who came from England and came all the way to Jamestown. Jamestown was a country in North America in Jamestown the English people Worked on houses. Then the English met Indians. These Indians were called Powhatan Indians. At first the Powhatan Indians Attacked Jamestown. Then the Powhatan Indians soon Became friends with the English people and they tought the English people how to grow plants and then the English people tought the Powhatan Indians How To Hunt. Today Life is different then in 1607.


Who were the local natives and what motivated them to help the Jamestown colonist?

The Powhatan Indians.


Why did the relationship between Jamestown and Powhatan Indians change?

They lost their land.


What two crops did the Powhatan Indians introduce to the Jamestown colonists?

tobacco and pumkins


Why did the Powhatan turn against the Jamestown settlers?

the natives have been happy to trade things but by 1608 the colonist got bad reputation among indians. They destroyed their food supplies, isolated indians and burned down houses.


Why did Jamestown colonists an the Powhatan Indians often fought each other?

the colonist from Jamestown and Powhatan always fought because the place they were in wasn't a good place to stay because of the bad salt water and diseases.


What were the names of Indians in Jamestown?

No one knows for sure what all the Indians' names were because everyone in Jamestown just called them, "Powhatan" because that was the name of the tribe that lived in the area at that time... However, one Powhatan's name we are absolutely sure of, her name was Pocahontas. Pocahontas supposedly saved the founder of Jamestown, John Smith's, life.


What natives did Jamestown settlers encounter?

Powhatan Natives


How did the Powhatan confederacy help Jamestown colonist?

The Powhatan Confederacy had an extensive trade network with other Indian tribes before Jamestown was settled. When the Jamestown settlers arrived, they traded with the colonists. The settlers traded their metal tools for food and furs.


Who warned captain smith of Powhatan's secret plan to attack Jamestown?

When Captain Smith arrived in Jamestown he befriended Pocahontas, a Powhatan woman. When the Powhatan's planned to attack Jamestown, Pocahontas warned Captain Smith.