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100

What was the name of the group of settlers who established Jamestown?

The Virginia Company

100
Like many explorers during the Age of Exploration, Columbus was trying to find a sea route to India, but he ended up in _________.

America

100

True or False: Jacques Cartier successfully established a French colony in Canada which lasted long after his death.

False- Cartier abandoned the colony in 1542, and the rest of the settlers abandoned it one year later.

200
What was the name of the king who sent the English settlers to establish the first colony in what came to be Virginia?

King James I

200

Jamestown was settled in what came to be ______.

Virginia

200

How many settlers died during the first winter of 1609 in Jamestown?

A. none

B. just 2 or 3

C. 50

D. more than 100

D. more than 100

300

Who was the leader of the colony, Jamestown?

John Smith

300

Which country were Ferdinand Magellan and Bartolomeu Dias both from?

Portugal

300

Which explorer was the first to circumnavigate the globe?

Ferdinand Magellan

400

Whom did John Rolfe marry?

Pocahontas

400

Where did Henry Hudson explore?

A. Canada 

B. New York

C. both

C. both

400

What was the name of the elected assembly first established in Jamestown?

House of Burgesses

500

Which group of people helped the settlers in Jamestown?

Powhatan Native American tribe

500

Where was Hernando De Soto buried?

The Mississippi River

500

The first African Americans brought to work in Jamestown were referred to as ______________.

indentured servants

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