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VS.3 Post Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following should replace the question mark?

a)

Jamestown provided raw materials that could already be found in England.

b)

Jamestown provided raw materials that could be found only by American Indians

c)

Jamestown could only sell good from England in the colony. 

d)

Jamestown provided raw materials that could not be found in England.

2.

Who financed, or paid for the settlement of Jamestown?

a)

Captain John Smith

b)

Virginian Company of London

c)

Chief Powhatan

d)

The king of Englant

3.

Which map correctly presents the geography of Jamestown when the settlers arrived in 1607?

a)

A

b)

B.

c)

C.

d)

D.

4.

Mrs. Wilson's class brainstormed a list of reasons why the settlers chose the site at Jamestown. Which reason could another student add to the list?

a)

Wealthy English businessman wanted to be able to travel there.

b)

King James did not want the colony lovated inland.

c)

The settlers were tired after a long voyage across the Atlantic Ocean

d)

The Virginia Company of London provided instructions for locating a site.

5.

The advertisement would have most likely been in responses to the -

a)

desire to establish an independent country in America

b)

Charters granted by the King of England

c)

Demand for laborers to manufacture goods in England.

d)

Need for slaves to work on farms.

6.

The main purpose of the first elected legislative body in English American was to-

a)

allow settler to control their own government

b)

improve relations with American Indians

c)

end English control of colony

d)

create laws for English

7.

The arrival of African sin the colony in the colony made it possible to expand the economy of

a)

shipping

b)

foresty

c)

tobacco

d)

coal

8.

Which of the following groups of people most likely made the statement above?

a)

sharecroppers

b)

freedmen

c)

slaves

d)

women

9.

Who placed emphasis on shel-sustaining agriculture (farming) which ensured survival of the Jamestown Colony?

a)

Captain Christopher Newport

b)

John Rolfe

c)

Governor Berkeley

d)

Captain John Smith

10.

Which of the following best completes the chart?

a)

The arrival of supplies ships

b)

Strong leadership and forced work programs of Captain John Smith

c)

lacked skills necessary to provide for themselves

d)

emphasis on agriculture

11.

Traded food with the settlers

a)

true

b)

false

12.

Showed the settlers how to plant tobacco

a)

True

b)

false

13.

Showed the settlers how to plant corn

a)

True

b)

false

14.

Taught the settlers survival skills

a)

True

b)

false

15.

Gave the settlers money to buy supplies

a)

True

b)

false

16.

Sold the settlers all their land

a)

True

b)

false

17.

Taught the settlers how to save money

a)

True

b)

false

18.

Gave the settlers boats to go back to England

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What did American Indians trade food in exchange for with the English Settlers?

a)

timber, corn, tools

b)

tools, pots, cooper

c)

corn, tobacco, cooper

d)

tobacco, corn, timer

e)

Pots

20.

Choose which statements are true about the General Assembly of 1619

a)

The General Assembly included two burgesses from each of the division of Virginia

b)

The General Assembly was the first representative legislative body of English America

c)

Any Adult male of female could take part in the General Assembly

d)

The General Assembly included a council of women representatives called the Fovernor's Council.