SS Vocab

Multiple Choice

Which of the following terms best describes an area controlled by another country or government?

• Colony

• Stockholder

• Grant

• Settlement

Multiple Choice

Why was Jamestown considered an economic venture?

• Because it was established to make money for its investors

• Because it was a religious settlement

• Because it was a military outpost

• Because it was a place for scientific research

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of hardships faced by the English colonists in Jamestown?

• Severe suffering

• Privation

• Abundant resources

• Challenges

Multiple Choice

Which river did English colonization start?

• James River

• York River

• Mississippi River

• Potomac River