Pocahontas Real? Or Movie? Or Both?

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Pocahontas was Powhatan's daughter

Both

What was the tribe Powhatan was fighting in the movie called

Massawomesk

Pocahontas could talk to animals

Movie

There was a Grandmother Willow Tree

Movie

John Smith gave the compass to Pocahontas and told her about it (the spinning arrow)

Movie, In real life when John Smith was captured by the Indians he showed them the compass and taught them about it, but they got annoyed

Kokowam was shot by Thomas after seeing Pocahontas and John Smith

Movie, Kokowam was actually killed in battle in 1614

John Smith and Pocahontas fall in love

Movie, in real life Pocahontas didn't even know John Smith and there was no love connection

John Smith pointed a gun at a bear cub,and Pocahontas told him not to because it had a family, and she picked it up and gave it to the mother bear

Movie, in real life Pocahontas would have gotten attacked by the cub and the mother

Ratcliffe was the first president

Movie, in real life Wingfield was the first President

Corn was harvested

Movie, in real life corn wouldn't be harvested until later, it was only around May 14

The distance between Jamestown and Pocahontas' Tribe was about half a mile

Movie, in real life it was about 20 miles

When Kokowam came back he had come back from defending their village

Movie, in real life they were building their empire

They were first attacked by the Indians, when they were digging for gold

Movie, in real life they were first attacked when they shot several arrows before they saw Indians and the English fire back with their muskets

There were moose walking around

Movie, there wouldn't have been moose walking around in Virginia

What was wrong with the raccoon?

Raccoons are nocturnal, so they only come out at night, in the movie it was out a day long

Wingfield was a Hoarder

Real, Wingfield was hoarding food while his people were starving.

Pocahontas marries Kokowam

Real, in the movie Kokowam dies before they get married, In real life, Pocahontas remarries later on.

Newport was the overall person in charge of Jamestown

Real, in the movie Ratcliffe was the person in charge

Powhatan had 32 villages

Real, in the movie he only had his village

Smith spent 2 years and 5 months in Jamestown

Real, in the movie he stayed less than a week

Powhatan had 12 wives

Real, in the movie he was a widower

The Land was flat

Real, in the movie there were mountains and waterfalls

Pocahontas was 12

Real, she was only 12 when John Smith came, in the movie she was older, since John Smith was 28

What was Powhatan and Pocahontas' Tribe called?

Werowocomoco


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