You are about to embark on a journey through ancient Jamestown. Visit the following tour stops and answer the questions at each site. Most of the text from this tour is taken directly from signs on the island of Jamestown.

The Land
1) Describe what the land looks like.

James Fort
2) How many acres was the original fort?

Excavations
This map shows the current excavation of the Jamestown Fort. Click on three parts of the excavation. List what part you are looking at (for example, Pit 1, Bulwark, Ditch, etc.), and write one interesting thing you learned about each excavation site you visit. *** Use the back of this page if you need more space to write.

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Statue of John Smith
3) Describe John Smith’s personality.

4) Why was John Smith the colony’s principal Indian trader?

Pocahontas Statue
5)Who was Pocahontas?

6) Who was her father and what did he do?

Glass House
7)What would men do in the glass house?

Jamestown Church
8) Describe the first church and its services.

9) How many churches were built in Jamestown?

Graveyard
10) From where did the colonists usually get their tombstones? Why?

Hunt Shrine
11) Who was Reverend Robert Hunt?

Memorial Cross
12) This cross was placed here in memory of whom?

EXTRA CREDIT: If you finish early, visit these next sites:

Name two things the early colonists ate.
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Name 3 items you see, and use two sentences to describe each item.
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