Jamestown Test

Jamestown was the first permanent English settlement in

• Western America

• South Eastern America

• British North America

• French Canada

Jamestown was an economic venture. What was their main goal?

• Power

• Make Money

• Spread Religion

• Farming

Jamestown was paid for my stockholders of ___________.

• District of Columbia

• France

• King George IIV

• Virginia Company of England

Who had to give permission to establish a settlement in North America?

• President

• King of England

• Prime Minister

• Queen of England

Which was NOT granted by the charters of King James?

• give English rights to settlers

• create religious groups

• define physical boundaries of the colony

• establish a North American settlement

In the 1500s and 1600s, European countries wanted to try to expand to

• America

• Asia

• Russia

• France

Was the settlement at Roanoke, Virginia

• Successful

• Unsuccessful

Jamestown was England's next attempt after Roanoke to establish a permanent settlement

• True

• False

Why did England want to establish an American colony?

• Wealth

• Power

• Religion

• Money

What did England hope to find in America?

• Gold

• Crops

• New people

• Silver