Jamestown

Jamestown

5th Grade

13 Qs

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Jamestown

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the geographic influences for selecting the Jamestown settlement site?

The water was deep enough for ships to dock.

The area was known for its abundant gold resources.

The location was close to major trade routes.

The climate was ideal for growing tropical crops.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What important event happened in 1619?

Virginia Governor called the first meeting of the General Assembly.

The first African slaves were brought to Virginia.

The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in Virginia.

The Virginia Colony was established.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who financed (paid for) the settlement of Jamestown?

The VA Company of London

The Spanish Crown

The French Government

The Dutch East India Company

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Captain John Smith state in his work force program?

He who does not work, shall not eat.

Everyone must contribute to the community.

Work is optional for survival.

Only the strong shall survive.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who has the power to grant charters?

The King

The Parliament

The President

The Prime Minister

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some hardships faced by the settlers?

They lacked survival skills and died of starvation and disease.

They had abundant resources and support from local tribes.

They were able to cultivate crops easily and thrive.

They faced no significant challenges during their settlement.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the relationship like between the Jamestown settlers and the Powhatan?

They traded, and the Powhatan helped them survive, but the relationship was unsteady.

They were hostile and engaged in constant warfare.

They completely ignored each other and coexisted peacefully.

The settlers enslaved the Powhatan and took their land.

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