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Early English Settlements
Test Description: Chapter 6 Review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What delayed Captain John White's return to Roanoke?
A
a trip to another settlement
B
a need to raise money to repair ships
C
a jail sentence for his actions in Virginia
D
a war between England and Spain
2) A settlement is a...
A
small, newly built community
B
group of people who travel together
C
town whose residents agree to govern themselves
D
place ruled by another country
3) Why is Roanoke called the lost colony?
A
It lost a contest with Jamestown.
B
All the settlers disappeared.
C
John White could not find his way back to it.
D
Everyone went back to England.
4) What was a problem with the original site of Jamestown?
A
It was too rocky to farm.
B
It was high in the hills.
C
It was too near the American Indians.
D
It was wet land with bad water.
5) Why was Virginia considered more democratic than England?
A
Settlers had freedom of speech.
B
Any man could join the House of Burgesses.
C
It elected representatives who made its laws.
D
All men and women could vote.
6) The first settlers to arrive at Plymouth came in search of...
A
independence from England.
B
freedom to practice their religion.
C
natural riches, such as gold.
D
good farmland and fishing.
7) What was the Mayflower Compact?
A
a plan of government drawn up by the settlers
B
a promise of support by the king
C
an agreement with the ship's captain
D
a pledge of friendship with American Indians
8) Compared with Jamestown and Plymouth, the Roanoke settlement was...
A
earlier
B
larger
C
longer lasting
D
wealthier
9) Jamestown settlement was built on a...
A
valley
B
settlement
C
colony
D
marsh
10) The House of Burgesses was this type of government.
A
Liberal
B
Democratic
C
Republican
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