Jamestown:  Reasons for Colonization and Charters

Jamestown: Reasons for Colonization and Charters

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Jamestown:  Reasons for Colonization and Charters

Jamestown: Reasons for Colonization and Charters

Assessment

Quiz

Created by

Belinda Miller

Social Studies

4th Grade

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did England want to start a colony in America?

to increase her population

to have a place to send bad people

increase her wealth and power

The King of England wanted to move there.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did England hope to find in America?

gold and diamonds

gold and silver

silver and glitter

Cowboys and Indians

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year was Jamestown founded?

1907

1618

1620

1607

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who financed the settlement of Jamestown?

the citizens of London

the King of England

the stockholders on Wall Street

the stockholders of the Virginia Company of London

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What colony became the first permanent English settlement in British North America?

Yorktown

Jamestown

the James River

Virginia

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An American settlement would do what for England?

furnish raw materials and open new trade markets

provide England with new materials to build ships

furnish the King with jewels for his crown

furnish England with new technology

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who had the power to grant charters allowing settlement in North America?

The Queen of England

The King of Spain

Captain John Smith

The King of England

8.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The charters allowed the Virginia Company of London to do which of the following? Select all correct answers.

establish a settlement in North America

buy 3 ships to sail around the world

define the physical boundaries of the colony

extend the English rights to the settlers

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Jamestown was primarily an____________________?

amazing adventure

impossible venture

economic venture

unbelievable venture

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first permanent English settlement in America was Jamestown.

True

False

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