Jamestown review Pt 1 of 2

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While England's first colony (Roanoke) failed, what motivated them to try again leading to the creation of Jamestown? Options: Practicing religious freedom, Become friends with Native Americans, Creating wealth and finding gold

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Creating wealth and finding gold

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Jamestown was created by a group of merchants that required them to get a ___________ from the Monarchy in order to settle in the New World.

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Charter

Front

The king of England gave the Merchants that would be settling Jamestown all the money they would need to make it happen.

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False

Front

The main goal of Jamestown was to . . .

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To make money

Front

What happens if Jamestown becomes successful? (Think, Joint-Stock Company)

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Investors earn more money

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What was the name of the Company that created Jamestown?

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Virginia Company of London

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When did the first settlers that would create Jamestown arrive?

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1607

Front

Which characteristic DOES NOT go along with being considered a "Gentlemen" at the time Jamestown is being established? Options: from the upper social class, wealthy, little work skills

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hard workers

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Which occupation was missing from the first group of Jamestown settlers that would lead to future struggles? Options: doctor, farmer, soldier, barber

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farmer

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Jamestown having many of the first settlers as "Gentelmen" caused problems creating this colony.

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True