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Jamestown Vocab

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The act of settling and establishing over indigenous people.

a)

Famine

b)

Monopoly

c)

Colonization

d)

Commodity

2.

A group of places under a supreme authority.

a)

Governor

b)

Dysentery

c)

Colony

d)

Empire

3.

An area under full or partial control form another area.

a)

Colony

b)

Financed

c)

Commodity

d)

Repel

4.

An established and permanent colony that mysteriously disappeared.

a)

Famine

b)

Colonization

c)

Virginia Company

d)

Roanoke Colony

5.

A company that created new settlements in Virginia.

a)

Monopoly

b)

Virginia Company

c)

Export

d)

Council

6.

The management of money generally in the field of banking or investment.

a)

Commodity

b)

Makeshift

c)

Martial Law

d)

Finance

7.

A company or person that takes their own money and gives it to another company or person.

a)

Staying Time

b)

Private Investor

c)

Governor

d)

Incapacitated

8.

An article of trade or commerce.

a)

Under Siege

b)

Commodity

c)

Famine

d)

Starving Time

9.

An item is full of or causing disease.

a)

Martial Law

b)

Council

c)

Disease-Ridden

d)

Dysentery

10.

An infection of insects on a place.

a)

Makeshift

b)

Dysentery

c)

Starving Time

d)

Bug-Infested

11.

The keep out or back away.

a)

Incapacitated

b)

Repel

c)

Governor

d)

Council

12.

Extreme or general scarcity of food.

a)

Colony

b)

Empire

c)

Famine

d)

Disease-Ridden

13.

A disease that cause inflammation and diarrhea.

a)

Dysentery

b)

Monopoly

c)

Starving Time

d)

Makeshift

14.

A wall of wood or iron used as a defensive structure.

a)

Export

b)

Martial Law

c)

Council

d)

Palisade Wall

15.

An assembly of people summoned for a discussion.

a)

Council

b)

Governor

c)

Colony

d)

Empire

16.

Something that is unable to respond.

a)

Martial Law

b)

Incapacitated

c)

Under Siege

d)

Monopoly

17.

A winter when about 3 quarters of the English colonists died of starvation or starvation related diseases.

a)

Colonization

b)

Starving Time

c)

Roanoke Colony

d)

Private Investors

18.

An elected executive to be head of state.

a)

Governor

b)

Makeshift

c)

Monopoly

d)

Under Siege

19.

A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building.

a)

Martial Law

b)

Commodity

c)

Under Seige

d)

Export

20.

An item that served as a temporary substitute.

a)

Dysentery

b)

Colony

c)

Makeshift

d)

Export

21.

Direct control form the military while regular law is suspended.

a)

Virginia Company

b)

Martial Law

c)

Governor

d)

Colonization

22.

To send items to another place.

a)

Makeshift

b)

Colony

c)

Repel

d)

Export

23.

Possession or control of the supply in a service.

a)

Council

b)

Governor

c)

Monopoly

d)

Financed