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Who financed the Jamestown settlement?
a) The Virginia Company of London
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What is the name of the first permanent English settlement in North America?
a) Jamestown
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In what year was Jamestown founded?
a) 1607
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Why did England want to establish a colony in Virginia?
a) To increase its wealth and power to compete with other European nations
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Which document gave English rights to the settlers of Virginia?
a) The Charters of the Virginia Company of London
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Who arrived in 1620 making it possible for the settlers to establish families and a more permanent settlement?
a) Additional women
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What group of people arrived in Jamestown against their will in 1619?
a) Africans
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Why was Pocahontas important?
a) She was the daughter of Powhatan and served as a contact between the native peoples and the English
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Who initiated (began) a trading relationship with the Powhatans?
a) Capt. John Smith
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Why did the settlers choose the site at Jamestown?
a) Instructions to go inland Easily defended from attack by sea (by the Spanish) The water along the shore was deep enough for s
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Who granted charters to the Virginia Company of London?
a) The King of England
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Why were the charters to the Virginia Company of London important?
a) Established a settlement in North America Defined the physical boundaries of the colony Extended English rights to the settle
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What was the system of Government in Jamestown called?
a) The General Assembly
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What was Virginia’s legislative body called by the 1640’s?
a) The House of Burgesses
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Who was a chief of many tribes that provided leadership to his people and taught the settlers survival skills?
a) Powhatan
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What did the native peoples show the settlers how to plant?
a) Corn and Tobacco
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What did the English trade for food from the native peoples?
a) Tools, pots, and copper for jewelry
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Over time, what did the native peoples come to see the settlers as?
a) Invaders
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What changes resulted in the settlers’ survival?
a) The arrival of supply ships and new settlers The forced work program and strong leadership of Capt. John Smith The developmen
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Portuguese sailors captured African men and women from what is present-day —
a) Angola
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