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WorksheetsThe Virginia Company
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What year did the Virginia Company receive a royal charter from King James I?
1906
1506
1492
1607
How did the Virginia Company raise money?
sold candy bars
sold shares or parts of the company
built ships
put on a play
What did the Virginia Company hope to find in North America?
ancient relics
Pocahontas
gold, silver, and precious metals
the Fountain of Youth
What was the name of the colony that mysteriously disappeared?
Roanoke
Jamestown
Cuba
Russellville
What word means to provide money for something?
spend
give
finance
bank
How many ships did the Virginia Company send to North America?
100
6
3
12
How many men and boys did the Virginia Company send to North America?
1,000
500
3
100
What did the Virginia Company expect the colony to make money with?
goods and natural resources
shoes
pizza
toys
What was the name of the colony started by the Virginia Company?
Roanoke
Jamestown
New York
New Spain
Which English colony was built first?
Jamestown
Roanoke
New York
Paris
