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Social Studies Week 8

Quiz by Rhonda Pawlik

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  • Q1
    John White's family disappeared at the lost colony of _________________.
    Jamestown
    Roanoke
    Plymouth
    New Amsterdam
    60s
  • Q2
    What do you think "outnumbered" means in this sentence? 'The Powhatan outnumbered the colonists for a while."
    to be better at math
    to grow more cash crops
    to have more food
    to have more people
    60s
  • Q3
    The Jamestown settlement was the first ______________________.
    to raise horses, to raise cows and to see the birth of a New World baby.
    to have an Indian princess, to celebrate Thanksgiving and to plant corn fields.
    to celebrate Thanksgiving, to have Croatoan friends and to raise chickens.
    English settlement in America, to have a representative government and to use slaves
    60s
  • Q4
    Plymouth is in the present day state of _________________________.
    Maine
    Massachusetts
    Virginia
    North Carolina
    60s
  • Q5
    John Smith was a member of the settlement at
    Jamestown
    Plymouth
    Jamestown
    Roanoke
    60s
  • Q6
    Hundreds of American Indians near early English settlements were killed by ________________.
    civil wars
    guns
    diseases
    starvation
    60s
  • Q7
    England sent more and more settlers to the New World to gain __________________.
    corn
    American Indian Jewelry
    horses
    land
    60s
  • Q8
    One theory about the Roanoke settlers is that they may have disappeared because_________
    aliens abducted them.
    American Indians may have taken them
    they had no houses
    a gold mine caved in
    60s
  • Q9
    The first Thanksgiving was a feast attended by _______________________.
    Piligrams and Wampanoag Indians
    John White and John Smith
    Powhatans and Jamestown settlers
    Roanoke settlers and Croatoan Indians
    60s
  • Q10
    What did the Powhatan do when crops no longer grew in a certain place/
    They gave the crops more water.
    They packed up and moved
    They grew different crops there
    They asked the English settlers for help.
    60s

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