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100

Jamestown is located in this state.

What is Virginia?

100

Name the largest of the 3 ships that came to Jamestown.

What is the Susan Constant?

100

Name the month and year that the ships left England.

What is December 1606?

100

He said, "You don't work, you don't eat.

Who is John Smith?

100

This "gold" leaf brought prosperity to Jamestown.

What is tobacco?

200

This number of ships came to Jamestown.

What is three?

200

Name the second largest ship that came to Jamestown.

What is the Godspeed?

200

Name the month and year that the ships arrived in Jamestown.

What is May 1607?

200

Name the Native American chief in Virginia when the colonists arrived.

Who is Powhatan?

200

Pocahontas was given this English name.

What is Rebecca?

300

The government of Jamestown came out of this.

What is a box?

300
This is the smallest ship that came to Jamestown.

What is the Discovery?

300
Name the years of the Starving Time in Jamestown.

What is 1609-1610?

300

Name the Indian Princess that saved John Smith's life (but never fell in love with him.)

Who is Pocahontas?

300

This was not a reason that the explorers came to Jamestown:

Find a water route through North America

Find gold

Find other ways to make money

Find a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow

What is "find a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow"?

400

Name the three groups on board the ships.

Who are gentlemen, gentlemen's servants, and younkers?

400

Name the captain in charge of all three ships.

Who is Christopher Newport?

400

This year the colony received women and Africans to help build their colony.

What is 1619?

400

Name the man who sailed to Jamestown at then end of the Starving Time and saved the day.

Who is Lord de la Warr?

400

Name the first law making group in Jamestown.

What is the House of Burgesses?

500

Name the two firsts of Jamestown.

What is First permanent colony in the New World and First of the 13 colonies?

500

This ship was considered the flag ship.

What is the Susan Constant?

500

Name the month and day of Mrs. Swanson's birthday.

What is February 26?

500

He married Pocahontas.

Who is John Rolfe?

500

The establishing of the House of Burgesses gave America this.

What is the first representative government in the New World?