Why did the Europeans Colonize Jamestown?

Welcome: Why did the Europeans Colonize Jamestown?
Description: This webquest provides students with an opportunity to take on the role of a Jamestown settler. Students will write first-person account journals. They will also study the geography of the site as well as its government, economics, and development.
Grade Level: 6-8
Curriculum: Social Studies
Keywords: colony, gentleman, indentured servant, joint stock company, democracy, supply and demand
Author(s): Jessi Spears