VS.3 Jamestown Review

How did the native peoples help the settlers survive?

• They invited the settlers to live in Powhatan's home

• When Jamestown burned, they helped the settlers rebuild

• They taught the settlers how to find the James River

• They showed the settlers how to grow tobacco and corn

What was the first elected legislative body in America called?

• The Virginia Company of London

• The House of Burgesses

• The Governor's Council

• The Virginia Council of Burgesses

The following were hardships faced by the Jamestown colonists EXCEPT -

• the men did not have the skills needed to survive

• the site they chose to live on was marshy

• many settlers died of disease and starvation

• the settlers did not have map reading skills

What did the English trade to the native peoples?

• tobacco, food, and guns

• tools, pots, and copper

• leather, canoes, and beads

• food, furs, and leather

Who served as a contact between the native peoples and the English?

• Pocahontas

• King James I

• John Rolfe

• Powhatan

Who began the trading relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the native peoples?

• Pocahontas

• Powhatan

• Captain John Smith

• John Rolfe

Why did the native peoples begin to dislike the English settlers?

• the English settlers stole all of their food

• the settlers gave the native peoples all the goods they needed

• the settlers ran out of goods to trade

• the native peoples worried they would lose their land

What did the native peoples mainly trade to the English?

• tobacco

• food

• beads

• tools

What change led to the survival of Jamestown?

• some settlers died of starvation

• a cure for diseases was discovered

• building homes on marshy land

• Captain John Smith's strong leadership

Which event happened first?

• The colonists founded Jamestown

• Captain John Smith arrived in the Virginia Colony

• The Powhatan people lived in Virginia

• John Rolfe began growing tobacco in Jamestown