VA Studies Review #2

Who MOST LIKELY said the early settlers of Jamestown in order to make them work?

• Captain John Smith

• Christopher Newport

• Christopher Columbus

• King James I

Match each hardship the settlers faced to its CAUSE: "The drinking water was not safe."

• Many settlers starved

• Many settlers died

• They didn't know how to provide for themselves

• The settlement was built on marshy land. (survival skills)

Match each hardship the settlers faced to its CAUSE: "Many settlers starved."

• The drinking water was not safe

• Many settlers died

• They didn't know how to provide for themselves

• Mosquitoes and bad water caused diseases. (no medicines)

Match each hardship the settlers faced to its CAUSE: "Many settlers died."

• The drinking water was not safe

• Many settlers starved

• They didn't know how to provide for themselves

• Mosquitoes and bad water caused diseases. (no medicines)

Match each hardship the settlers faced to its CAUSE: "They didn't know how to provide for themselves."

• The drinking water was not safe

• Many settlers starved

• Many settlers died

• The settlement was built on marshy land. (survival skills)

What most likely stopped them from exploring farther?

• Indians

• mountains

• waterfalls

• the ocean

Who gave the name to the people living in the lands that he explored?

• Christopher Newport

• Christopher Columbus

• Juan Ponce de Leon

• Jacques Cartier

In which direction (N, S, E, or W) would you travel from Richmond (X) to reach ________?

What did Jefferson mean when he said "all people are created equal"?

• No one should own more than another person

• Everyone should pay the same amount in taxes

• Everyone has the right to be treated fairly

• No one person is better than another, better than sports, looks, or intelligence

Which document states that only the people have the power to govern?

• Declaration of Independence

• The Virginia Declaration of Rights

• The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom

• The Bill of Rights