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Questions about Jamestown Settlers

Questions about Jamestown Settlers

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Social Studies

5th Grade

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The first settlers of Jamestown were motivated by what?

Back

To find gold and return to England

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was a major reason that the settlers specifically chose the Jamestown site?

Back

It offered a defensible position against attackers

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did Pocahontas help improve relations between the Powhatan and Jamestown colonists?

Back

By creating an alliance

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the significance of the Virginia House of Burgesses?

Back

It introduced elected legislature to North America.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How did England’s approach to governing colonies differ from Spain and France during the early Jamestown years?

Back

England allowed for some self-government.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What approach to native peoples did Spain and France share in governing their colonies?

Back

They sought to convert Native Americans to Christianity.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were the Iroquois able to defeat the Huron?

Back

The Huron were weakened by disease and hunger.

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