VS.3 Review

How did Pocahontas help the English settlers?

• taught them how to farm

• started trading relationships with the settlers

• served as contact between the Indians and settlers

• provided leadership to the Indian people

What was England in competition with other European countries to do?

• wealth and power

• expanded empires

• both

• neither

What kind of venture was the Jamestown settlement?

• economic

• religious

• both

• neither

What did the native people eventually see the settlers as?

• friendly

• invaders

• rescuers

• none of these

Where is Jamestown located today?

• it does not exist anymore

• East of Williamsburg

• directly south of Richmond

• on an island in the James River

All were reasons the settlers choose the narrow peninsula for the site of Jamestown except

• They believed the site had a good supply of fresh water.

• The soil and the climate was good

• The location could be easily defended from Spanish attacks by sea.

• The water along the shore was deep enough for ships to dock.

Charters did all of these except

• Established a settlement in North America

• Extended English rights to the settlers

• Defined the physical boundaries of the colony

• Defined who would live in the colonies

What were the 2 representative from each division in Virginia's first government system called?

• governors

• loyalists

• burgesses

• patriots

Africans arrived in Virginia against their will in

• 1619

• 1916

• 1169

• 1196

What was the main purpose for the arrival of African Americans?

• to plant and pick cotton

• to plant and pick tobacco

• both of these

• neither of these