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- 1. Multiple Choice
The fort pictured here was in which colony?JamestownRoanokeCroatoaVirginia - 2. Multiple ChoiceWho was the first European born in the Colonies?Eleanor DareVirginia DareJohn SmithJohn White
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho was the founder of Roanoke?John WhiteJohn RolfeKing JamesJohn Smith
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat company sponsored the Jamestown Settlement?The Virginia CompanyThe King James CompanyThe London CompanyThe Hershey Company
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA colony isLand controlled by a mother countrya written contracta place where people went to be freea country by itself
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe three ships that made the voyage to Roanoke wereSusan Constant, Discovery, GodspeedNina, Pinta, Santa MariaVoyager, Mayflower, ConstellationConstitution, Discovery, Pinta
- 7. Multiple ChoiceJamestown was the site for the FIRST representative government in the New World. What was this government called?House of CommonsHouse of CheddarMayflower CompactHouse of Burgess
- 8. Multiple ChoiceSir Walter Raleigh founded the TRUE COLONY of Roanoke in 1587TrueFalse, John SmithFalse, John WhiteFalse, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHow did Jamestown and the James Rivier get its name?King JamesKing HenryKing FerdinandJames & the Giant Peach
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIn 1587, the Roanoke Colony began, but it should have been located in theJames RiverJames BayChesapeake OceanChesapeake Bay
- 11. Multiple ChoiceRoanoke is considered theFirst ColonyLost ColonySouth ColonyPerfect Colony
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWinter 1609-1610 is considered the ______ time in Jamestown.StarvingHuntingCarnivalHungry
- 13. Multiple ChoiceChief _______was the leader of the Native Tribe near JamestownPocahontasPowhatanSitting BullMagwa
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWho was the daughter of the local Native Tribe near Jamestown?PocahontasPowhatanSacagaweaSusan Constant
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhy was John Smith a surprising name of those chosen to lead?He was a gentlemanHe was a simpletonHe was a yeomanHe refused to work
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhy did it take so long for John Smith to return to Roanoke?England was at war with FranceEngland was at war with SpainEngland was at war with BritainEngland was at war with Portugal
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThis colony is located in present day VirginiaJamestownRoanokeCroatoaPlymouth
- 18. Multiple ChoiceThis colony was located in present day North CarolinaJamestownRoanokeCroatoaPlymouth
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWho did the Queen of England send out from 1584-1585 to find places in the New World to Colonize?Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSir Elton JohnSir Walter RaleighSir Mixalot
- 20. Multiple ChoiceJamestown is located between which two bodies of water?James Bay and Chesapeake RiverJames River and Chesapeake RiverJames Bay and Chesapeake BayChesapeake Bay and James River
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