VS.3 Review

The person the served as a contact between the native people and the Enlish was:

• Captain John Smith

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• Christopher Columbus

What was the reasons for English colonization in America?

• to find silver and gold

• to find raw materials to trade

• both of these

• neither of these

Which of these started trading relationships with the Powhatan Indians?

• Captain John Smith

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• Sir Walter Raliegh

Choose 3 reasons that the settlers chose the site they chose for Jamestown.

• good supply of fresh water

• they were tired from traveling

• easily defended from Spanish atttacks

• the water was deep enough for ships to dock

All of these were hardships in Jamestown except:

• lack of necessary skills

• constant attack by the Indians

• marshy land and unsafe water

• water drought

Which are true about Virginia Charters? (choose all correct answers)

• said settlers and English people had the same rights

• they defended the boundaries of the colony

• they were granted by the Queen of England

• they established a settlement in North America

Why was it good that more women came to Jamestown in 1620?

• to cook for the men that were already there

• to start families and grow the colony

• to clean for the men that were already there

• to become nurses and take care of the men who were sick

Who brought the first Africans to America?

• English sailors

• Spanish sailors

• they came on their own

• Portuguese sailors

Why was it good that the Africans were brought to Jamestown?

• to cook and clean for the settlers

• to work in the tobacco fields

• to take care of the settlers' children

• to teach the settlers African culture

Two representatives from each Virginia division made up the

• General Assembly

• burgesses

• House of Burgesses

• none of these