VS 3abc Jamestown

What was the first permanent English settlement in America?

• Roanoke
• Richmond
• Jamestown
• Louisa

England wanted to establish an American colony to increase its....

• Gold
• Silver
• Wealth and Power
• land

England hoped to find what in America?

• Silver and Gold
• People
• Native Americans
• Settlement

What year was Jamestown founded?

• 1608
• 1707
• 1808
• 1607

Who financed the settlement at Jamestown?

• The King
• Stockholders of the VA Company of London
• Settlers
• England

Who granted charters to the Virginia Company of London?

• The King of England
• The Stockholders
• The General Assembly
• The Burgesses

What did the Charters EXTEND to the settlers?

• English Rights
• Instructions
• The King of England
• General Assembly

This word means "to pay for"

• Economic Venture
• Finance
• Wealth
• Power

Who were the first people to live in Virginia?

• English
• Africans
• French
• American Indians

What was the first permanent English settlement in America?

• Roanoke
• Richmond
• Jamestown
• Louisa