Jamestown F

__________ was a strong leader who organized a work program to teach the settlers how to survive.

• Pocahontas
• John Smith
• Africans
• Women

Many settlers died of...

• Starvation and Disease
• Wealth and Power
• Gold and Silver
• Lack of Water

The Jamestown site turned out to be _______ and did not have safe drinking water.

• Clean
• Dirty
• Marshy
• Starved

Which of the following is NOT a hardship faced by the settlers?

• They lacked necessary survival skills to provide for themselves
• Many settlers died of starvation and disease
• The site they chose was marshy and lacked safe drinking water
• They found it difficult to mine gold and silver

Choose all of the changes / events that helped the Jamestown settlers survive.

• Supply ships arrived from England

• A drought occured

• Agriculture was emphasized

• The settlers died of starvation and disease

Which of the following is a change the Jamestown settlers made that resulted in the colony's survival?

• They spread away from the unhealthy environment of Jamestown.

• They set up a water filter to make the water drinkable.

• The supply ships brought doctors and vaccines so the settlers no longer got sick.

• They raided the Powhatan village and stole all of the food.

How did Captain John Smith ensure the settlement's survival?

• He forced everyone to work.

• He was a strong leader.

• He called for more supply ships to be sent from England.

• He forced the Powhatan to give the settlers food.

Who was John Smith?

• a leader

• an Indian

• an explorer

• a slave

What book would have helped the Jamestown colonists survive?

• How to Build a Boat

• Technology for the 20th Century

• Farming Virginia's Land

• Gulliver's Travels

Which of the following caused the Jamestown setters to die of starvation?

• lack of survival skills

• conflict with the Spanish

• lack of farm land

• lack of drinking water