Jamestown
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- Q1Which region of VA was first settled by Europeans?Valley and RidgePiedmontCoastal Plain/TWAppalachian Plateau30s
- Q2England wanted to establish colonies in VA in the 1600s to...trade with American Indiansincrease its power and wealthstart a new religionsell England's raw materials30s
- Q3Which statement describes Jamestown's location in 1607?Jamestown is located on a peninsula near the James RiverJamestown was located on a narrow peninsula bordered on 3 sides by The James RiverJamestown was bordered on 1 side by the James RiverJamestown was located on a peninsula bordered on 2 sides by the James River30s
- Q4The English chose to settle at Jamestown because..Chief Powhatan gave the land to the English coloniststhey found gold and silver buried near the shore of the James Riverthe water was too shallow for ships to attack the colonythey believed they had a good supply of drinking water30s
- Q5In 1607, Jamestown was a peninsula. Jamestown became an island because...erosion caused by weather and water wore away the landSpanish ships crashed into the peninsulabattles between the English and Indians created a ditchthe colonists created the island to be safe30s