1. A Fourth Grade Lesson Jamestown VS 3 Wendy Seger Technology Integrator A 20 Question Review September 2010

2. The first permanent English settlement in North America in 1607 was _____. Question 1 A.Williamsburg B.Richmond C.Jamestown 12345

3. The decision to settle at Jamestown was influenced by the _____ and ______. Question 2 A.features and land B.location and physical characteristics C.rivers and lakes 12345

4. Jamestown was settled on a peninsula on the ____. Question 3 A.York River B.James River C.Chesapeake Bay 12345

5. Today Jamestown is located on an ____ located on the James River. Question 4 A.island B.peninsula C.delta 12345

6. Britain wanted to establish an American colony to increase its ____ and ____. Question 5 A.goods and services B.riches and tobacco C.wealth and power 12345

7. England hoped to find ____ and ____ in America. Question 6 A.silver and Indians B.food and furs C.gold and silver 12345

8. Jamestown would furnish _____ that could not be grown or obtained in England, while opening new markets for trade. Question 7 A.raw materials (natural resources) B.corn cobs C.tobacco seeds 12345

9. The first permanent English settlement in America was Jamestown, founded in 1607 as an _______. Question 8 A.experiment B.economic venture C.agricultural adventure 12345

10. Jamestown was chosen for a settlement because the location could be easily defended from attack by the ____ by sea. Question 9 A.Colonists B.Indians C.Spanish 12345

11. Jamestown was chosen for a settlement because the water along the shore was _____ for ships to dock. Question 10 A.brackish B.deep enough C.marshy 12345

12. The settlers of Jamestown believed that they had a good supply of ____. Question 11 A.marshy water B.fresh water C.brackish water 12345

13. The _____ of the Virginia Company of London financed the settlement of Jamestown. Question 12 A.king B.stockholders C.merchants 12345

14. The king of England had the power to grant ____ to the Virginia Company of London to encourage settlements in North America. Question 13 A.passage B.charters C.Free travel 12345

15. The king granted charters to the ______ of ______. Question 14 A.Virginia Company of London B.Colony of England C.Colony of Jamestown 12345

16. The ____ charter of the Virginia Company of London helped to establish ____ in the New World. Question 15 A.king’s; families B.first; colonies C.only; settlements 12345

17. The charters extended English ____ to the colonists. Question 16 A.trading relations B.settlements C.rights 12345

18. As Jamestown grew, a system of ____ evolved. Question 17 A.colonization B.government C.tobacco harvesting 12345

19. In 1619, the governor of Virginia called a meeting of the ____. Question 18 A.Governor B.House of Colonists C.Virginia Assembly 12345

20. The Virginia House of Burgesses was the first _____ in America giving settlers the opportunity to control their own government. 12345 Question 19 A. council B. Government group C. Elected legislative body

21. The Virginia House of Burgesses became the _____ of _____. This legislative body is part of Virginia's government today. A. Virginia Company of London B. Virginia House of Colonists C. General Assembly of Virginia 12345 Question 20 Last Question!