Jamestown Review

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The Jamestown settlement was established in the year --

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1607

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Which picture shows a peninsula?

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What is a peninsula?

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a piece of land bordered by water on three sides

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Which picture shows an island?

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Front

Erosion of the Jamestown peninsula caused Jamestown to now be located on--

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an island

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The Jamestown settlement was bordered on three sides by which body of water?

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James River

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Why was the peninsula location of Jamestown important?

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It could be easily defended from attacks.

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Jamestown settlers hoped the peninsula would defend themselves from attacks from--

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Spanish ships

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The English settlers believed the Jamestown location had fresh water that would be good for ---

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drinking

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The Jamestown location had deep water that was good for--
Options: docking ships, drinking fresh water, sailing the Atlantic Ocean, swimming

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docking ships