Jamestown Lesson 1

Multiple Choice

Virginia was named after____?

• King James I

• Queen Elizabeth I

• Christopher Columbus

​England wanted to start an American Colony because...

3 Main reasons for colonization

• wealth (gold & silver)

• natural resources (lumber)

• new trade routes ​

Multiple Select

Select the 3 correct answers:

England wanted to start a new American colony because they wanted...

• to increase their wealth $

• more natural resources

• Slave labor

• new trade routes

Poll

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• Really good!

• So funny!

• I think I learned something!

• It was just OK

Match

Match the following

• Colony

• economic venture

• colonists

settlement far from home

a business to get rich

the people living in the colony

• settlement far from home

• a business to get rich

• the people living in the colony

Fill in the Blanks

What did the King of England give to the colonists that let them settle in North America? (1 word)