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Jamestown Settlement | Jamestown Colony | Educational story for kids

Lesson created by Tobye Ertelt using TED-Ed's lesson creatorVideo from Kids Academy YouTube channel

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Have you ever wondered about how people colonized America? This lesson focuses on the first English settlement in North America, Jamestown. Watch the video from Kid's Academy and then complete the lesson.

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How did the Powhatan Tribe's help affect the settlers at Jamestown?


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Avatar for Asiyah Cleveland
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The Powhatan Tribe's help affect the settlers at Jamestown by playing an important role with the surviving of the settlers in Jamestown. They helped with exchanges,agriculture and conflicts and resolutions.


Avatar for Nathalie Nabine
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The Powhatan Tribe's help played an important role in the survival of the settlers in Jamestown. They helped with protection, agriculture, exchange between cultures, and taught them conflict resolution.


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They taught the settlers things they didnt know about farming and they traded goods with them.


Avatar for Chauncey Hudson
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After the Powhatan Tribe started to get along with the settlers they started to trade goods which probably prolonged the life of the settlers.


Avatar for J Meyer
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I think it’s good cause they taught the settlers things they didn’t know


Avatar for Jan Sam
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They helped the positivey


Avatar for Jesse King
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They taught the settlers things they didnt know about farming and living off the land


Avatar for Kaliyah Lamar
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They helped the settlers by giving plenty of resources to service.


Avatar for Camilla Henriquez Yegues
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They positively affected the settlers because they traded goods with them that they needed.


Avatar for Angie Ucelo Pineda
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the Powhatan tribe helped them with the resouses they needed because of food and were low on materials

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