Jamestown

Jamestown was an economic venture. King James wanted the settlers to find what for England?

• jewels, metal, and paper

• gold, silver, timber, and iron

• spices, water, and technology

• timber, gold, and diamonds

What year did the colonist settle in Jamestown?

• 1607

• 1706

• 1608

• 1886

What was the name of the group of men who were financially investing in the colony?

• King James Industries

• Captain Smith and Sons

• The Virginia Company of London

• The Jamestown Initiative

What did the settlers name the river they traveled to find their settlement site?

• James River

• Hudson River

• Trinity River

• Brazos River

Who was John Smith

• leader of the new colony

• travel guide of the new found land

• banker from London

• farmer

The winter of 1609-1610 became know as the

• early voting season

• wedding season

• starving time

• white winter

In 1607, Who was the King of England, Ireland, and Scotland?

• King James

• Lebron James

• Mary, Queen of Scots

• King George

In the summer of 1607, this country sent about 110 men to the "new world" to establish a permanent colony. The colony was named Jamestown.

• France

• England

• Spain

• Portugal

In what modern-day state is Jamestown located?

• Illinois

• New Mexico

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

What body of water did the Jamestown Colonists cross when traveling from England?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Gulf of Mexico

• Southern Ocean