VS 3 HW 1

What year did the colonist settle in Jamestown?

• 1607

• 1706

• 1608

• 1886

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In Virginia history, Powhatan is important because he —

• provided leadership to the American Indians

• offered help to the Spanish soldiers

• began trading with the British Parliament

• taught the settlers the Siouan language

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Why is this person important to the history of Virginia?

• He helped the settlers survive at Jamestown

• He forced the Powhatan people from Virginia

• He appointed the first governor in Virginia

• He planned the British defeat at Yorktown

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Who served as a contact between the native peoples and the English?

• John Smith

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• John Rolfe

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Who began the trading relationship between the Jamestown settlers and the native peoples?

• John Smith

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• John Rolfe

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Soon after the arrival of the settlers, conflicts began with the Powhatan people over —

• education

• religion

• land

• leadership

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CCSS.RL.8.9

Because of the growth of the Virginia colony, the native peoples worried that the settlers would —

• plant crops

• seize lands

• raise taxes

• build schools

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Which was NOT a reason for why the settlers chose the site of Jamestown?

• The water was deep enough for ships to dock

• The location could be easily defended from attack

• They believed they had a good supply of fresh water

• They had plenty of silver and gold

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When choosing the site at Jamestown, these natural resources were important?

• timber and iron

• metal and cotton

• leather and lumber

• iron and water

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What was the first permanent English settlement in America?

• Roanoke
• Richmond
• Jamestown
• Louisa

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