
Challenges Faced by Jamestown Settlers
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Olivia Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the significance of Jamestown in the history of English colonization?
It was the first English settlement in Africa.
It was the last English settlement in the Americas.
It was a temporary trading post.
It was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What event occurred in 1608 that affected the Jamestown settlement?
The settlement was relocated.
A fire destroyed much of the settlement.
A flood destroyed the settlement.
The settlement was abandoned.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What resources were abundant in Jamestown during its early years?
Cattle and sheep
Wheat and barley
Deer, turtles, and shellfish
Gold and silver
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of the main reasons for the 'starving time' in Jamestown?
A war that destroyed the settlement
A plague that wiped out crops
An increase in population with insufficient food supply
A drought that lasted several years
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the local tribes respond to the settlers taking food by force?
They laid siege to Jamestown.
They provided more food to the settlers.
They abandoned the area.
They increased trade with the settlers.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What extreme measures did settlers resort to during the famine?
They received aid from other colonies.
They moved to a new location.
They resorted to eating their dogs, horses, and each other.
They started farming new crops.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a significant factor contributing to the decline of Jamestown's population?
Overpopulation
Frequent earthquakes
Invasion by foreign forces
Lack of fresh water and contamination
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