13 Colonies

Which colony was the first attempt at an English Colony in the New World?

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Massachusetts Bay Colony

Which was the first successful English settlement in the New World?

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

Who became the leader of the Jamestown Colony?

• John Smith

• Pocahontas

• Powhatan

What did John Smith make as a rule in order to help save Jamestown?

• "Mrs. Newsome is the best teacher."

• "If you don't work, you don't eat."

• "Take this job and shove it."

Who was credited for "saving" John Smith's life?

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• John Rolfe

Who did Pocahontas later marry?

• John Smith

• Christoper Columbus

• John Rolfe

How did John Rolfe make his fortune?

• growing and selling tobacco

• finding gold

• trading fur

Tobacco is a cash crop.

• true

• false

Tobacco saved the Virginia Colony?

• true

• false

What was the first representative government in the English Colonies?

• The Mayflower Compact

• The House of Burgesses

• The Declaration of Independence