Roanoke/Jamestown

Roanoke/Jamestown

7th - 9th Grade

17 Qs

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Roanoke/Jamestown

Roanoke/Jamestown

Assessment

Quiz

History

7th - 9th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.8.9

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who was the first European born in the Colonies? 

Eleanor Dare
Virginia Dare
John Smith
John White

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Jamestown was the site for the FIRST representative government in the New World.  What was this government called?

House of Commons
House of Cheddar
Mayflower Compact
House of Burgess

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Winter 1609-1610 is considered the ______ time in Jamestown.

Starving
Hunting
Carnival
Hungry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did it take so long for John Smith to return to Roanoke?

England was at war with France
England was at war with Spain
England was at war with Britain
England was at war with Portugal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a joint-stock company?

the Drake Company

the England Company

the Roanoke Company

the Virginia Company

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jamestown seemed like it was going to be a failure until

The Native American's shared their food

the cash crop tobacco was introduced

the colonists fought a war with the Natives

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is not a theory about what happened to the Roanoke settlement?

The settlers moved to a nearby island called Croatan.
American Indians attacked and destroyed it.
The settlers found a way to get back to England.
The settlers became part of the Croatan tribe.

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