Establishment of Jamestown

Who established the Lost Colony on the coast of North Carolina?

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Jean Ribault

• Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon

• Juan Pardo

The first permanent English settlement in American was Jamestown.

• True

• False

Jamestown was owned by ______________.

• Queen Elizabeth

• King James

• joint-stock company

True or False: When the settlers got to Jamestown, they immediately began building houses and searching for food.

• True

• False

The _________ plan gave anyone paying their own way to the New World 50 acres of land in the New World.

• Indentured servant

• Headright method

• African Slaves

True or False:

Tobacco became the "gold" for the Jamestown settlers.

• True

• False

Servants who worked for a period of time in exchange for passage (usually 7 years) to the New World were known as _______________.

• Indentured Servants

• Headright method

• African Slaves

True or False: The headright method was an attempt at democracy but actually created a small class of wealthy people who owned land.

• True

• False

The ____________ was established to represent the local people for local issues.

• Parliament

• House of Burgesses

True or False:

The relationship between the Indians and the English Settlers was a smooth one because of the trust that was built between the two groups.

• True

• False