Pocahontas

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John Smith wrote about Pocahontas saving him from death

17 years after it allegedly occurred

Which of the following were NOT among the collaborators who researched and produced Pocahontas Revealed?

Cultural Anthropologists

The most conclusive evidence linking John Smith to the site of Powhatan's lodge was

English copper.

Pocahontas' life serves as an example that

Indians and Englishmen had an opportunity to cooperate if John Smith had not abandoned them

The tools found at Jamestown Fort were those of a

Jeweler, Fishmonger, Botanist, and etc. Didn't plan on growing their own foods.

Most of what was previously known about Pocahontas was from

John Smith's journal

In the Coastal Algonquian languages, Pocahontas means

Little cruel body undisciplined brat.

The Jamestown colony starved during their second winter there because

a seven year drought prevented their Native allies from sharing their food.

Powhatan's treatment of John Smith should be understood in terms of

an adoption ceremony

In England, Pocahontas was presented as an example of

an assimilated Indian

Pocahontas returned to Jamestown after John Smith left because

because she was kidknapped by the English.

Which of the following was NOT among the evidence that archaeologists used to identify Powhatan's lodge?

ceramic pot shards

Which of the following is NOT among the traits that archaeologists use to determine the date and tribal origins of artifacts?

color of ceramics

The first challenge to reconstructing the story of Pocahontas and John Smith was

finding the location of of the first English fort.

Virginia Native Americans contributed to the NOVA Pocahontas project by

helping with the archaeological excavation, creating traditional crafts and foods, explaining cultural traditions and political systems.

Werowocomoco, Powhatan's village, was found

on privately owned property.

Archaeological evidence from Jamestown suggests that

there was a "Golden Age" of peace between the English and Powhatan's people, there were sexual unions between the English men and Native American women, and Native American women lived at Jamestown

The English came to Jamestown prepared to

trade copper and other "trinkets" for food


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