11/15 VA Studies Review

What year was Jamestown established?

• 1619
• 1620
• 1607
• 1907

In the 1600's, a North American colony could provide England with

• Slaves
• Raw materials
• Native Americans
• Silver and gold

An economic venture means

• Raw materials
• Lose money
• Make money
• Increase popularity

In 1607, Jamestown was located on

• An island
• A peninsula
• York River
• Chesapeake Bay

The House of Burgesses gave the settlers

• Royal power
• Control of their own government and laws
• Control of the Indians
• Control of the slaves

What change resulted in survival of the colonists of Jamestown?

• Discovery of silver and gold
• New governor's council
• Good drinking water
• Colonists focused on agriculture

When did slaves arrive to Jamestown?

• 1620
• 1619
• 1607
• 1907

When did additional women arrive in Jamestown?

• 1620
• 1619
• 1607
• 1907

Which group settled primarily in the Shenandoah Valley?

• Africans
• Native Americans
• English
• Germans and Scots-Irish

This is the natural border between the Coastal Plain and Piedmont, where waterfalls prevent further travel on the river. 

• Fall Line
• Niagara Falls
• Blue Ridge Mountains
• Eastern Shore