Early Colonization Quiz Review

The early settlers of Jamestown were mostly motivated to colonize due to..

• Gold

• Glory

• God

• Expanding the Empire

Under the mercantilist system, who benefits the most from trade?

• The colonies

• The mother country

• 3rd party countries that engage in trade with colonies

• Indigenous people of the colonies

What was the main cash crop in the Southern colonies that helped to save Jamestown?

• Tobacco
• Indigo
• Wheat
• Corn

Also known as the "Lost Colony"

• Roanoke Island
• Pennsylvania
  Pennsylvania
• Plymouth
• Georgia

First permanent English settlement in North America.

• Jamestown
• Massachusetts Bay
• Pennsylvania
• Roanoke Island

Everyone from this settlement mysteriously vanished.

• Roanoke Island
• Massachusetts Bay
• Georgia
• Jamestown

Settled by the Pilgrims.

• Plymouth
• Massachusetts Bay
• Georgia
• Jamestown

Jamestown was settled for ..

• Economic Reasons (money/wealth)

• Religious Freedom

Massachusetts was settled for ...

• Economic Reasons (money/wealth)

• Religious Freedom

Which of the following was an important cash crop to the survival of Jamestown?

• indigo

• wheat

• cotton

• tobacco