Roanoke/Jamestown

Colonists were sent to Jamestown to...

• have a good time.

• make money for England and the Virginia company of London.

• learn about the Powhatan Native Americans.

• learn a new language.

What hardships did the Jamestown settlers face?

• The settlement lacked safe drinking water.

• The settlers lacked survival skills.

• Many settlers died of starvation and disease.

• All are correct.

Jamestown's cash crop was ________________.

• primary source

• tobcacco

• corn

• rivers

Why is Roanoke considered the "Lost Colony"?

• John White could not find his way back to it.

• It lost a contest with Jamestown.

• Everyone there went back to England.

• All the settlers disappeared.

Who said, "He that shall not work, shall not eat"?

• John Smith

• Pochahontas

• King James I

• Chief Powhatan

A good sent to another country to be sold:

• stock

• charter

• export

• trade

A good brought INTO one country from another.

• Export

• Cash Crop

• Import

• Opportunity Cost

A form of government in which the ruler is a king or queen.

• Monarchy

• Democracy

• Republic

• None of the answers are true.

Colony...

• A crop grown to be sold for money.

• The Virginia Company of London

• An area of land ruled by another country.

• An independent nation.

What delayed John White's return to Roanoke?

• a war between England and Spain.

• a trip to another settlement.

• a need to raise money to repair ships.

• a jail sentence for his actions in Roanoke.