Jamestown and Indians

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In what year was Jamestown founded?

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1607

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In what year did Africans arrive in Jamestown?

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1619

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In what year did women arrive in Jamestown? Options: 1619, 1620, 1819, 1820

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1620

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Archaeologist

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Someone who studies artifacts to learn how people lived in the past

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What is the name of the location of the Powhatan village near present-day Jamestown that thrived during the early 1600's? Options: Roanoke, Williamsburg, Wereowocomoco, James Towne

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Wereowocomoco

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Who were the first people to live in Virginia? Options: Jamestownians, American Indians, English Colonists, Africans

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American Indians

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Which American Indian language group resided in the central part of Virginia? Options: Powhatan, Iroquoian, Siouan, Algonquian

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Siouan

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What language did the Powhatan Indians speak?

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Algonquian

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The reasons for establishing the Jamestown colony were mainly: economic, religious, political, social.

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economic

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Which of the following was taken into consideration when choosing the geographic site of Jamestown?

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The settlers wanted to find a location that was easy to defend in case the Spanish attacked.