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WorksheetsRoanoke and Jamestown
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins
What area was named after Elizabeth I?
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
What name comes from the Roanoac people?
Jamestown
Virginia
Florida
Roanoke
Who was the leader of Roanoke?
John Smith
Sir Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth I
John White
What is a large fleet of ships?
Clipper
Schooner
Armada
Who allowed people to create a permanent colony in Virginia?
Queen Elizabeth I
King James I
Sir Walter Raleigh
James White
Who was the leader of the Powhatan people?
Pocahontas
Wahunsonacock
Powhatan
What are shares of ownership?
profit
stock
gold
silver
Where did the English plan to settle?
North Carolina
Virginia
Chesapeake Bay
Plymouth Rock
Who was the adventurer that saved Jamestown?
John Rolfe
John Smith
John White
King John
Who harvested his first crop of tobacco in 1614?
John Smith
King James
John Rolfe
John White
What is a crop sold for money?
cash crop
share cropping
maize
squash
What did King James call a stinking weed?
tobacco
maize
squash
tomatoes
Who paid off their debts by working for several years?
Slaves
Indentured Servants
Colonists
Shareholders
What was the first government in Jamestown
The House of Burgesses
The Virginia Senate
Parliament
Who took the name Rebecca?
Pocahontas
Powhatan
John Smith
Virginia Woolf
Who was appointed by the king to rule Jamestown
A royal governor
An ambassador
An emissary
A duke
