Jamestown

Women (who allowed an opportunity for the settlement to become more permanent) came to the New World in _______________.

• 1607

• 1619

• 1620

• 1640

In 1607, Jamestown was located on -

• a peninsula

• an island

In 1619 the first legislative branch of goverment in America formed. What was it called?

• King's Council

• House of Representatives

• General Assembly

• Virginia Company of London

Who initiated trading relationships with the Native Americans?

• King James

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• Captain John Smith

What year was Jamestown established?

• 1607

• 1608

• 1606

• 1706

In what year did the General Assembly split into 2 different "houses"?

• 1607

• 1619

• 1620

• 1640

In 1640 the General Assembly split into 2 separate "houses." The House of Burgesses and the _____________.

• Governor

• Governor's Council

• House of the King

• King

Jamestown was primarily an ___________________ venture.

• family

• religious

• political

• economic

Against their will African slaves from Angola came to the New World in _______________.

• 1607

• 1619

• 1620

• 1640

Who arrived that made it possible for the Virginia colony to expand the tobacco economy?

• women

• colonists

• Powhatans

• Africans from Angola