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WorksheetsJohn Smith 820L
Total questions: 4
Worksheet time: 2mins
Based on information in the article, which of these statements is TRUE?
John Smith raided tribes' villages because he was afraid of the Native American people.
John Smith's experiences as a soldier made him fearful of traveling to new lands.
John Smith was kind and gentle toward the settlers who worked hard in Jamestown.
John Smith had a good relationship with Powhatan after he was saved by Pocahontas.
Read the sentence from the section "Saved By Pocahontas."
When he returned to Jamestown, Smith was imprisoned for losing men on the failed mission.
Which sentence below uses "losing" in the SAME way as the sentence above?
Losing a loved one, even after a long, terminal illness, is always difficult.
"Keep on running! We are finally losing them!"
Losing the chess match made her feel frustrated with herself.
They would go to finals if they avoided losing any games.
Read the sentence from the section "Harsh Times In Jamestown."
Smith demanded hard work from all of the settlers and used harsh measures to keep them in line.
What does the author mean by "keep them in line"?
make sure they take turns
make sure they communicate
make sure they obey orders
make sure they leave the colony
Which sentence from the article BEST supports the idea that John Smith thought England should keep sending settlers to America?
The settlement was named Jamestown, after King James I of England.
It would eventually be known as the first permanent British colony in North America.
He returned to England to recover, thereby giving up leadership of the colony.
He published books about his time in America and pushed for England to build more colonies.
