Jamestown and Plymouth

The first permanent English settlement in North America was?

• Plymouth
• Yorktown
• Richmond
• Jamestown

The most profitable agricultural product in the Virginia colony was

• lumber
• peanuts
• corn
• tobacco

What brought the original colonists from England to Jamestown?

• the search for food
• the search for gold and silver
• the search for tobacco
• the search for religious freedom

In what year was Jamestown settled?

• 1492
• 1607
• 1776
• 2007

Why was Plymouth established?

• To provide a place where Pilgrims could worship freely.
• To provide a place where Quakers could worship freely. 
• To provide a place where Catholics could worship freely.
• To provide a place where Puritans could worship freely. 

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In what year did the Pilgrims settle in Plymouth?

• 1621
• 1616
• 1602
• 1620

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Whose leadership helped save Jamestown?

• John Adams

• John Smith

• John White

• John Cena

What was the main reason Plymouth was started?

• For Money/Wealth

• For Religious Freedom

• For Growing Crops

• For Exploring new wildlife

How were the Jamestown and Plymouth colonies the same?

• Both had positive relationships with the Natives
• Both were in present day Virginia
• Both were settled by English colonists
• Both disappeared mysteriously

The name of the agreement the Pilgrims signed before going ashore in Plymouth was called the

• Mayflower Compact
• Pilgrim's Progress
• Magna Carta
• The Constitution

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