
Jamestown Colony Quiz
Authored by Nicole Bader
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5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a drought?
A long period without snow
A long period without rain
A long period without wind
A long period without sunshine
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does an investor do?
Gives money to a business hoping to earn more money in return
Borrows money from a business
Sells products for a business
Manages the finances of a business
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the House of Burgesses?
A royal palace in England
A legislative body set up by the Virginia Company including 22 representatives
A religious institution in the Jamestown colony
A trading post in North America
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of a representative?
To explore new territories for the colony
To cook food for the colony
To build houses for the colony
To speak and act for the voters
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Queen Elizabeth want to colonize North America?
To find new sources of gold
To establish a military base
To expand England's territory
To compete with Spain's colony
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who landed in the state of what is now North Carolina in 1584?
John White
King James I
Sir Walter Raleigh
Sir Francis Drake
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did the settlers sent by Raleigh in 1585 settle?
Roanoke Island
Plymouth Rock
Cape Cod
Jamestown
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