Early English Settlements

Early English Settlements

5th - 6th Grade

28 Qs

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Early English Settlements

Early English Settlements

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Social Studies

5th - 6th Grade

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RI.3.5, RI.4.5, RI.5.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why is Roanoke called the “lost colony”?

John White could not find his way back to it
Everyone went back to England.
It lost a contest with Jamestown.
All the settlers disappeared.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What was a problem with the original site of Jamestown?

It was wet land with bad water.
It was high in the hills.
It was too rocky to farm
It was too near the American Indians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The first settlers to arrive at Plymouth came in search of

freedom to practice their religion.
independence from England.
natural riches such as gold.
good farmland and fishing

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What was the Mayflower Compact?

a pledge of friendship with American Indians
a plan of government drawn up by the settlers
an agreement with the ship's captain
a promise of support by the king

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why was Jamestown settled? 

religious freedom. 
to find gold and riches. 
to have a better life. 
to separate from the Church of England. 

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What was the major cash crop that allowed early English settlements to survive? 

Charcoal
Yeast
Corn
Tobacco

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Small communities such as Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth were referred to as __________?

Nomadic
Reservations
States
Settlements

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