Southern Colonies Test

The first Africans in the English colonies most likely arrived in __________ in 1619.

• Virginia

• Maryland

• Georgia

• Pennsylvania

Who was John Smith

• leader of the new colony

• travel guide of the new found land

• banker from London

• farmer

The winter of 1609-1610 became know as the

• early voting season

• wedding season

• starving time

• white winter

Which of the following caused the Jamestown setters to die ?

• lack of survival skills
• conflict with the Spanish
• lack of farm land

Why was colony of Roanoke called the lost colony?

• The people returned to England.
• The colonist were gone when the other colonists came back.
• They moved to Jamestown.
• The colonist kept losing supplies and couldn't find anything!

Why was there no ships available to take John White back to Roanoke?

• He did not have enough money
• The trip was too dangerous
• There was a naval war going on with Spain
•  Other people were exploring areas and left no free ships

Why did John White return to England?

• to get supplies
• he was injured 
• he missed his family
• to fight in the war

What country established the Colony of Roanoke?

• Spain

• England

• France

• Netherlands

Which of these is NOT a southern colony?

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• Florida

• Georgia

When he founded the colony of Maryland, Lord Baltimore wanted to provide a safe haven for what religious group?

• Puritans

• Catholics

• Quakers

• Baptists