The first colony was made in Jamestown and was planned as a trading settlement by the Virginia Company of London. Jamestown
The first colony was made in Jamestown and was planned as a trading settlement by the Virginia Company of London
Jamestown
AdventurersThe investors invested (or ventured) their money so that they could make money from lumber gold and furs to fill their lonely oh so lonely lives Poor suckers
Letrsquos venture our poundpoundpound so we can make poundpoundpound from gold and furs and stuff like that
Thatrsquos why itrsquos called adventuring
Maybe now Irsquoll have some friends
King James I
granted a charter for the Virginia
Company
Virginiarsquos boundaries were more than half the United
States
The boundaries were the 34th and 41st parallels from sea to sea but they had no idea how big this was
Virginias indefinite western boarder
would cause problems later on
Woo-hoo
1607- The Virginia companyrsquos recruits (105 men) sailed to Virginia on three ships ndash Susan Constant Discovery and the Godspeed
The men settled 30 miles up the James River on a marshy peninsula Then they would be governed by a council
designated by the Virginia Company
We will name this Jamestown for King James Who are
they
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
Virginia became a seedling of liberty for in the Virginia Companyrsquos charter King James I granted Virginians ldquothe same libertieshellipas if they had been abiding and born within this our realm of Englandrdquo
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
AdventurersThe investors invested (or ventured) their money so that they could make money from lumber gold and furs to fill their lonely oh so lonely lives Poor suckers
Letrsquos venture our poundpoundpound so we can make poundpoundpound from gold and furs and stuff like that
Thatrsquos why itrsquos called adventuring
Maybe now Irsquoll have some friends
King James I
granted a charter for the Virginia
Company
Virginiarsquos boundaries were more than half the United
States
The boundaries were the 34th and 41st parallels from sea to sea but they had no idea how big this was
Virginias indefinite western boarder
would cause problems later on
Woo-hoo
1607- The Virginia companyrsquos recruits (105 men) sailed to Virginia on three ships ndash Susan Constant Discovery and the Godspeed
The men settled 30 miles up the James River on a marshy peninsula Then they would be governed by a council
designated by the Virginia Company
We will name this Jamestown for King James Who are
they
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
Virginia became a seedling of liberty for in the Virginia Companyrsquos charter King James I granted Virginians ldquothe same libertieshellipas if they had been abiding and born within this our realm of Englandrdquo
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
King James I
granted a charter for the Virginia
Company
Virginiarsquos boundaries were more than half the United
States
The boundaries were the 34th and 41st parallels from sea to sea but they had no idea how big this was
Virginias indefinite western boarder
would cause problems later on
Woo-hoo
1607- The Virginia companyrsquos recruits (105 men) sailed to Virginia on three ships ndash Susan Constant Discovery and the Godspeed
The men settled 30 miles up the James River on a marshy peninsula Then they would be governed by a council
designated by the Virginia Company
We will name this Jamestown for King James Who are
they
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
Virginia became a seedling of liberty for in the Virginia Companyrsquos charter King James I granted Virginians ldquothe same libertieshellipas if they had been abiding and born within this our realm of Englandrdquo
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Woo-hoo
1607- The Virginia companyrsquos recruits (105 men) sailed to Virginia on three ships ndash Susan Constant Discovery and the Godspeed
The men settled 30 miles up the James River on a marshy peninsula Then they would be governed by a council
designated by the Virginia Company
We will name this Jamestown for King James Who are
they
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
Virginia became a seedling of liberty for in the Virginia Companyrsquos charter King James I granted Virginians ldquothe same libertieshellipas if they had been abiding and born within this our realm of Englandrdquo
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
The men settled 30 miles up the James River on a marshy peninsula Then they would be governed by a council
designated by the Virginia Company
We will name this Jamestown for King James Who are
they
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
Virginia became a seedling of liberty for in the Virginia Companyrsquos charter King James I granted Virginians ldquothe same libertieshellipas if they had been abiding and born within this our realm of Englandrdquo
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
We will name this Jamestown for King James Who are
they
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
Virginia became a seedling of liberty for in the Virginia Companyrsquos charter King James I granted Virginians ldquothe same libertieshellipas if they had been abiding and born within this our realm of Englandrdquo
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
ldquoAccording to King James I I am English
even though I am born in Virginiardquo
Virginia became a seedling of liberty for in the Virginia Companyrsquos charter King James I granted Virginians ldquothe same libertieshellipas if they had been abiding and born within this our realm of Englandrdquo
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
The Virginians built a fort dug for gold and searchedFor a passage to China However they failed to plant Enough crops for food by winter famine and disease Killed all but 38 men
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
1608-Captin John Smith 27-year-old swashbuckling solider-of-fortune took charge and saved the colony by imposing a
WORK ETHIC (Half the settlers were gentlemen unaccustomed to work) If you donrsquot work
you donrsquot eat So ha
If you donrsquot work you donrsquot eat So
ha
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
GRRRR Fine we will go do some work
But we have never worked
before
But we have never worked
before
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Ouch $^^
Ouch $^^
WaterWater
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Every time ye curse I splash ye A bucket
per curse muahahaha
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Rough work made the workers angryhellip
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Meanwhile Powhatan Supreme Chieftain of the Powhatan Confederacy (about 9000 Indians) discussed the Englishmen at Werowocomocotook his village fourteen miles from Jamestown
Kill the Englishmen
Kill the Englishmen
YeahYeah
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
No lets wait to see if theyrsquoll trade
What a great
new world
What a great
new world
14
miles
away
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Thanks for saving us little
girl
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Have all this food
and we can all
be friends
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
Yea lets hope our
friendship is forever
So Pocahontas saved the Englishmen letting the have food and creating a long friendship called the Peace of Pocahontas
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
1612-Tobacco became Virginiarsquos ldquogoldrdquo when John Rolfe discovered a new way to cure it Smoking became the rage in England and the Virginia Company prospered by exporting this cash crop
(Virginia)
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
1614 Pocahontas married tobacco farmer John Rolfe She became a Christian and took the name Lady Rebecca and they went back to London However Pocahontas dies there of disease in 1617 ndash this ends the PEACE of POCAHONTAS
Wersquore going to London)
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
The House of Burgesses started meeting in July 1619 in Jamestown About 157 years later in 1776 the leaders from the Virginia assembly grew accustomed to political freedom and would lead the other colonies to independence from England
Lets create freedom
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
---
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Everyone gets 100 acres of
landhellip thatrsquos what I have
I have 100 acres plus 100 more because
for every person you broght from England
you get 50 acres more I moved
and got 50 acres free
I have lots of landhellip I brought over lots of
people and was rewarded
You were aloud to have private ownership of land Each pre-1616 settler got 100 acres of land free For every person you brought in from England you got 50 acres of land and that person gets 50 acres of land too
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Ninety adventurous women arrived in 1619 they were the wives for the Jamestown settlers Each groom paid 120 pounds of tobacco for
his bride`s passage
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
20 Africans were sold to Jamestown settlers from a Dutch captain They were told they would be free after several years but they were turned into slaves
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
In 1622 tragedy struck VirginiaOn good Friday Powhatan Indians led by OPECHANCANOUGH massacred 347 Virginians (14 of the entire colony) in a noontime Surprise Attack
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
I DO NOT like representative government I used Virginiarsquos
financial problems and the massacre as an EXCUSE I wanted
to REVOKE the Companyrsquos charter and make Virginia a
ROYAL COLONY I dismissed the House of Burgesses but they met
anyway
Chill out King
James Ihellip
Chill out King
James Ihellip (1624)
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
I reinstated the HB I am King
Charles I and my dad is King James Ihellip
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
Virginia prospered
under a ROYAL
RULE but they still
had rights to
LEGISLATIVE SELF
GOVERNMENT
1639
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Sir William Berkeley served as one of the first royally appointed governors of Virginia
Although an able ruler he had no use for liberty
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
I am the first Ha ha ha hahelliphellip
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
LibertyThatrsquos ridiculous
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
I thank god there are no free schools nor printinghelliphellipfor learning has brought disobedience and heresy and sects into the world and printing has divulged them and libels against the best government God keep us from both
Or in modern day terms
Omg I m like way happy that like there isnt ny like free schools or printing Learning like makses peple like not listenprinting hs like made da world split And I like hope that god like prevents these from happening for evr
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Governor Berkeley levied taxes while denying frontiersmen a voice in the government and protection against invading Indians in 1670 Also in the 1670s frontier settlers in western Virginia rebelled against the rule of Governor Berkeley
No Irsquom too special
HELP
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned
Well I guess the rebellion is overhellip
Grrrr
Oh no im sickim dyinghellip (crashes to ground)
HUH
1676 ndash Baconrsquos RebellionNathaniel Bacon led frontiersman in a rebellion against Gov Berkeley Baconrsquos wins but dies of a sudden illness and the rebellion ends However the damage is done Within in 20 years the capital of Virginia is moved from Jamestown to Williamsburg and Jamestown is abandoned