Jamestown Settlement

Jamestown was the capital of this English colony.

• New York

• Virginia

• Georgia

• North Carolina

What were the local Native Americans called that lived near Jamestown?

• Navajo

• Sioux

• Cherokee

• Powhatan

What cash crop helped the colony to survive long term?

• Wheat

• Cotton

• Tobacco

• Sugar Cane

Which was a ship used by the original Jamestown settlers?

• Susan Constant

• Santa Maria

• Nina

• Pinta

Was Jamestown established before or after the Pilgrims arrived in Massachusetts?

• after

• before

What famous leader helped the colony to survive its early years?

• William Penn

• John Smith

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

How many men were part of the original settlement?

• 244

• 650

• 144

• 8

Who was Jamestown named after?

• The leader of the first expedition

• Kang James I

• Jesse James

• None of the above

What Native American saved the life of Captain John Smith?

• Pocahontas

• Chief Joseph

• Squanto

• Sequoyah

What was the disastrous winter of 1609-1610 called?

• Dark Winter

• The Great Blizzard

• The Starving Time

• The Hungry Time