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Early WV Settlers

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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In 1606, King James of England granted ____________ to two land companies to establish settlements in western Virginia.

charters
constitution
compass
promises

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who is the first recorded European to enter what is now West Virginia?

William Berkeley
John Lederer
Abraham Wood
Edward Bland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who organized his own militia; attacked and burned Jamestown?

James Needham
Nathaniel Bacon
John Lederer
Christopher Newport

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who awarded golden horseshoes to fellow explorers?

Christopher Newport
Alexander Spotswood
Thomas Walker
John Lederer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which men journeyed from the Potomac River and down the Mississippi River to New Orleans?

Howard and Salley
Batts and Fallam
John Lederer
Christopher Newport

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Who, along with 250 men, buried plates on the banks of the Ohio River as claim for France?

Howard and Salley
Celoron de Blainville
James Needham
Thomas Walker

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which explorers charted the New River and made a claim for England of the Allegheny Valley?

Thomas Batts and Robert Fallam
Gabriel Arthur
William Berkeley
John Lederer

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