Jamestown MPH

What is the House of Burgesses?

• One of the 13 Colonies

• A ship that sailed from England

• The first representative government

• A Powhatan war

Who did Pocahontas Marry?

• John Smith

• Captain Jack Sparrow

• Captain Hook

• John Rolfe

During the Powhatan Wars who was Pocahontas captured and held hostage by?

• The British

• The Americans

• Spain

• The Powhatans

Jamestown served as the capital of what colony for over 80 years?

• Virginia colony

• Middle colonies

• Georgia colony

• New York colony

Who gave the Virginia Company the charter to establish a new colony?

• John Smith

• King James I

• The President of the US

• Native Americans

Which of the following was not a ship that sailed to Jamestown?

• Discovery

• Susan Constant

• Virginia Star

• Godspeed

Jamestown was originally established as _____________

• James City

• James Fort

• James State

• James Colony

The settlers arrived in James town _______________

• Late Summer

• Late Spring

• Late Fall

• Late Winter

The location of Jamestown was chosen because settlers felt they could easily_________________________

• Plant corn

• Defend it against potential attacks

• Build forts

• Catch fish

In North America, Jamestown was the first ________________

• Permanent English settlement

• State

• Place to find gold

• All of the able