Jamestown

The Virginia Company Charter gave _____.

• The Powhatan the right to be English citizens.

• The English rights to start a colony.

• women the right to vote.

• religious freedom to enslaved people.

What land feature was Jamestown settled on?

• Island

• Mountain

• Peninsula

• Desert

What is a person who digs for artifacts of people who lived in the past?

• Geologist

• Dentist

• Biologist

• Archaeologist

Why did so many colonists die?

• They grew old.

• They did not have survival skills

• Their ships sank.

• They were bored to death.

How did Jamestown make money?

• They became TikTok famous

• They grew tobacco.

• They found gold.

• They became pirates.

How did the arrival of Africans in 1619 help the Jamestown Colony?

• They helped expand coal mining

• They helped the leaders make better decisions

• They helped expand tobacco farming

What did Captain John Smith say?

• "He that does not work, shall not eat."

• "Go home!"

• "We don't talk about Bruno."

What was Virginia's first cash crop?

• Corn

• Sugar cane

• Apples

• Tobacco

The arrival of which two groups helped Jamestown become more successful

• American Indians and Spanish colonists

• Children and pets

• Africans and women

What is the term for very strict laws with harsh punishments?

• New laws

• Lenient laws

• Martial law