Instructions To use this template: –for each slide write the correct answer on the orange bar first –choose which option (A,B,C or D) and make sure you write the letter on the orange bar in place of the question mark –Now drag the orange bar on top of the correct option so it sits exactly over the top - now when you click through the onscreen animation, the correct answer will appear to be illuminated –View the next slide to see how it should look

$1,000,000 Example of how it looks when complete, click on-screen show to view the animations B - correct answer A - answer C - answer D - answer B - correct answer

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$100 The English wanted to establish an American colony to ___? B – find land for growing tobacco A – find fresh drinking water C – increase their wealth and power D – make friends with the Indians C – increase their wealth and power

$200 The settlement at Jamestown was financed by ___? B – Mayflower Company A – King James of London C – Tobacco Company D – Virginia Company of London D - Virginia Company of London

$500 The first permanent English settlement in North America is ___? B – Newport News A – Jamestown C – Richmond D – Williamsburg A – Jamestown

$1,000 What event happened in 1607? B – Arrival of Africans in New World A – Arrival of woman to the New World C – First legislature in New World D – Founding of Jamestown

$2,000 The Jamestown settlement of 1607 was located ___ ? B – on an island in the James River A – on a peninsula bordered by the James River C – on a peninsula bordered by the James River D – on a peninsula bordered by the Potomac River C – on a peninsula bordered by the James River

$4,000 The current day location of Jamestown is ___? B - on an island in the James River A - on a peninsula bordered by the James River C - on a peninsula bordered by the James River D - on a peninsula bordered by the Potomac River B - on an island in the James River

$8,000 Which is NOT a reason for English colonization in America? B – England wanted to find gold and silver in America A – England planned to open new trade markets in America C – England wanted to establish friendly relations with the Indians D – They could get raw materials that could not be found in England A – England planned to open new trade markets in America

$16,000 Who granted the charters to colonize North America? B – King of England A – Captain John Smith C – Powhatan Indians D – Virginia Co. of London B – King of England

$32,000 Which was NOT a reason the English chose Jamestown as the site for settlement? B – The Powhatan Indians were friendly and helpful. A – The English thought there was a good supply of fresh water. C – The location could be easily defended from attack by sea. D – The water at the shore was deep enough for ships to dock. B – The Powhatan Indians were friendly and helpful.

$64,000 Which was NOT an important reason for the charters to be granted to the Virginia Company of London? B – The charters gave the Virginia Company of London the right to establish a settlement in North America. A – The charters extended English rights to the colonists C – The first charter established companies to colonize in North America. D – The first charter guaranteed the Virginia Company a new trade market. D - The first charter guaranteed the Virginia Company a new trade market.

$125,000 Jamestown was founded as a(n) ____ ? B – place to have fun A – economic venture C – place to sell to other countries D – place to make friends with Pocahontas A – economic venture

$250,000 Who financed the settlement of Jamestown? B – Christopher Columbus A – King James C – John Smith D – Stockholders of the Virginia Company of London

$500,000 What do we call a piece of land bordered on 3 sides by water? B –Mountains A –Plateau C – Peninsula D - Island C - Peninsula

$1,000,000 Who did King James grant a charter to in order to establish a settlement in Jamestown? B – Virginia Company of London A – John Smith C - Powhatan D – Robert E Lee B – Virginia Company of London

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