Question 1

Which was not a reason for England to establish a colony in Virginia?

Accepted Answer

The King of England Wanted to Live in America

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They wanted to increase its wealth and power.

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They hoped to find gold and silver.

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The colony could send raw materials to Englad

Question 2

The settlement of Jamestown was paid for by...

Accepted Answer

Virginia Company of London

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people who came to live there.

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English Parliament

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The King

Question 3

What did England hope to find ?

Accepted Answer

Silver and Gold

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Slaves

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Food

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Tobacco

Question 4

Today, Jamestown is...

Accepted Answer

An area of land surrounded by water

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located in the Chesapeake Bay

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On the York River

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An area of land surrounded by water on three sides.

Question 5

Which was not a reason why the English settled at Jamestown?

Accepted Answer

They found Tobacco growing on its shores

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The could defend their fort.

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The water was deep enough for ships

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They believed they had good drinking water

Question 6

What region was Jamestown in?

Accepted Answer

Tidewater

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Piedmont

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Blue Ridge Mountains

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Appalachian Platue

Question 7

The charters said they could...

Accepted Answer

Establish a settlement in North America

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Visit King James

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Travel worldwide

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Establish a settlement in South America

Question 8

What was the first elected legislative body in America called?

Accepted Answer

House of Burgesses

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Governor's Council

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Council of Burgesses

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VA Company of London

Question 9

The current Virginia Assembly started in

Accepted Answer

1619

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1608

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2018

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1620

Question 10

The House of Burgesses gave settlers the power to

Accepted Answer

Be involved when they create their own laws

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Be free Under British Rule

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Enforce the Rules

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Determine if laws had been broken

Question 11

What caused families to be established?

Accepted Answer

Arrival of women

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Arrival of Indians

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arrival of men

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Arrival of the King

Question 12

What can you say about the arrival of African Americans?

Accepted Answer

They were brought against their will.

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They wanted to establish a family.

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They come to get land

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They volunteered

Question 13

Which two groups helped make Jamestown more diverse?

Accepted Answer

African and Women

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Children and Cats

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Dogs and Indians

Question 14

What did the English trade to the native peoples?

Accepted Answer

Tools, Pots, and Pans

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Tobacco, food and guns

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Food, furs and leather

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Leather, canoes, and beads.

Question 15

Who served as a contact between the Native Peoples and English?

Accepted Answer

Pocahontas

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King James

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Powhatan

Answer

John Rolfe

Question 16

What did the native people mainly trade to the English?

Accepted Answer

Food

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Beads

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Tools

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Tobacco

Question 17

Who began the trading relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the native peoples?

Accepted Answer

Captain John Smith

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Pocahontas

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Powhatan

Answer

John Rolfe

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