VS 3a-g Jamestown

Which of the following was NOT a reason for English colonization?

• to find gold and silver

• for wealth and power

• to furnish raw materials

• to escape the king

Who financed (paid for) the settlement of Jamestown?

• the Queen

• the stockholders of the Virginia Company of London

• King James

• John Smith

All of the following are included in the Charters EXCEPT...

• the right for colonists to keep gold they found

• defined physical boundaries for the settlement

• permission to establish a settlement

• extended English rights to the settlers

The General Assembly included...

• burgesses, governor, governors council

• women, governor, governors council

• women, Africans, Native Americans

• burgesses, King James, governor

Africans made it possible to expand the tobacco economy. The first Africans arrived to the Jamestown settlement in...

• 1916

• 1619

• 1620

• 1640

Who taught the settlers survival skills?

• Women

• Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• the Governor

Who served as a contact between the native peoples and the English?

• Native American children

• Chief Powhatan

• John Smith

• Pocahontas

All of the following ARE hardships faced by the colonists EXCEPT...

• drought

• lacked survival skills

• harsh winter

• lacked safe drinking water

The first government in English America called the General Assembly and included...

• women, Africans, Native Americans

• women, governor, governors council

• burgesses, King James, governor

• burgesses, governor, governors council