Hardships: Jamestown VS.3f

Hardships: Jamestown VS.3f

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4th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was John Smith's forced work program? Options: "Honesty is the best policy!", "If you don't work, you don't eat!", "All Africans who arrive will be slaves!", "Indians must gather food for us!"

Back

If you don't work, you don't eat!

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

All of the following were hardships the settlers faced except: The site was marshy and lacked safe drinking water., Many settlers lacked survival skills., Many colonists died of starvation and disease.

Back

John Smith provided strong leadership for the colony.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was wrong with the site the settlers chose for Jamestown?

Back

it was marshy and lacked safe drinking water

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the settlers have difficulty taking care of themselves?

Back

they were not self sufficient

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did so many settlers die?

Back

they died of starvation and disease

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following causes the Jamestown settlers to die of starvation? Options: lack of survival skills, conflict with the Spanish, lack of farm land

Back

lack of survival skills

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which was NOT a reason the English settlers found life in Jamestown harder than they had expected? Options: The site they chose to live on was marshy and lacked safe drinking water., The settlers lacked some skills needed to provide for themselves., The native people wouldn't show them how to plant crops., Many settlers died of starvation and disease.

Back

The native people wouldn't show them how to plant crops.

8.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who said, "If you don't work, then you don't eat!"?

Back

Captain John Smith

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