Jamestown Test Review

This chief of many tribes led his people and taught the settlers survival skills

• Powhattan

• John Smith

• King James I

• Pocahontas

This daughter of Powhatan served as a contact between the native peoples and the English

• Powhatan

• King James I

• John Smith

• Pocahontas

This person granted the charters to the Virginia Company of London

• Burgesses

• John Smith

• King James I (King of England)

• Governor of Virginia

What year was Jamestown founded?

• 1606

• 1610

• 1619

• 1607

What is NOT a reason the settlers chose the site at Jamestown?

• It could be easily defended from attack.

• It had lots of gold and diamonds.

• They thought it had freshwater.

• The water was deep enough for ships to dock.

This leader of Jamestown began trading relationships with the native peoples and a forced work program for the settlers

• Pocahontas

• Powhattan

• John Smith

• Governor of Virginia

This person called the first meeting of the General Assembly in 1619

• Governor of Virginia

• King James I

• Virginia Company of London

• Burgesses

Jamestown was founded mainly as an __________ so that England could make money.

• Agricultural Venture

• Economic Venture

• Stockholder

• Market

Jamestown is located on what river?

• York River

• Potomac River

• Rappahannock River

• James River

These people served as elected representatives in the General Assembly

• Towns People

• Burgesses

• Virginia Company of London

• The Senate