Jamestown - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

GED - Social Studies (U.S. History) 46 Questions with Verified Answers Christopher Columbus - CORRECT ANSWER Italian explorer, sailing on behalf of Spain Virginia - CORRECT ANSWER Where Jamestown was established Massachusetts - CORRECT ANSWER Where the pilgrims landed Mayflower Compact - CORRECT ANSWER Established a set of basic laws for the Pilgrims Rhode Island - CORRECT ANSWER Founded by Roger Williams (law dealings and religion kept separate) Connecticut - CORRECT ANSWER ...

IFSTA Chapters Verified Questions And Answers With Latest Updates 2024 Where and in what year was the first recorded major fire Jamestown - 1608 When did Boston ban thatched roofs and wooden chimneys? 1631 When did Boston purchase the first fire engine 1653 Where and when was the first fire organization 1647 - new Amsterdam (New York) When was the NFPA created 1896

APUSH Final Exam Review(Everything); Questions and Answers 100% Verified Massachusetts Bay Colony Answer-Established in 1629 by the Puritans. Governor John Winthrop called it a "city upon a hill." Established for religious purposes. Puritans Answer-Religious dissidents who traveled to the New World to develop a purer church than the Church of England. Indentured Servents Answer-Exchanged work for passage to the New World. London Company Answer-Permitted by King James I to establish J...

US History - ABCTEPre-Columbian - correct answer The age of history in the Americas before the arrival of Europeans (Columbus) Jamestown - correct answer 1607 - The first permanent English settlement in North America, found in East Virginia. Located about 60 miles from the Chesapeake Bay to avoid being an easy target for Spanish explorers also trying to claim land. Who were the colonists at Jamestown employed by? - correct answer Virginia Company Who fought the Pequot War? - correct...

UGA Ga and US History Exemption Test True or false? Georgia was the youngest and southernmost of the 13 colonies? - True Who is Hernan Cortes, and what is he notorious for? - Spanish explorer/conquistador who marched across Mexico and conquered the Aztecs (aka Spanish Mexican war, which lasted from ) What Spanish explorer/conquistador discovered, and was the first to cross the Mississippi River? - Hernando de Soto What was the main goal of de Soto's expedition in 1538? - To find ...

Which situation most closely aligns with Puritan Calvinist princples? - ️️Ellie works at a bakery. She rises before dawn and works on perfecting her pastries, even though her boss does not require this, because she feels a desire to share her God-given talents. Which statement best describes a key development that enabled the Jamestown settlers to start carving a path our of the Human Predicament? - ️️They elected representatives to the House of Burgesses, which gave them hands-on polit...

8th Grade Quiz Bowl Latest Version Graded A+ Who was the English husband of Pocahontas who gained wealth from growing tobacco? John Rolfe What is the "City of Brotherly Love" founded by Quakers? Philadelphia Which religious group founded the colony of Pennsylvania? Quakers A royal colony is one ruled directly by whom? the king/queen Who was the proprietor of the former Dutch colony now called New York? Duke of York Who was responsible for saving the Jamestown colony from ...

Which statement best describes the role of women in Pre-Columbian North American tribes? - ANSWER-In all tribes, women cared for the children and prepared meals The pre-Columbian North American peoples in the Pacific Northwest - ANSWER-Fished salmon as their principal occupation The origins of the majority of human existence in North America began - ANSWER-with migrations across an ancient land bridge over the Bering Strait. Prior to European contact, the eastern third of what is today ...

Jamestown 1607  First permanent English settlement in North America founded by the Virginia Company. Captain John Smith  Saved Jamestown 1610. Brief association with the Native American girl Pocahontas. First Africans  brought to Virginia as slaves, 1619. Virginia House of Burgesses  1619. First elected legilative assembly in the New World established in the Colony of Virginia. Served as an early model of elected government in the New World. Mayflower Compact  1620 - ...

APUSH AP test History of America Exam Questions and Answers 2024/2025 Jamestown, 1607 - CORRECT ANSWER-First permanent English colony, founded by the Virginia Company of London First Africans brought to Virginia, 1619 - CORRECT ANSWER-The Africans became indentured servants, similar in legal position to many poor Englishmen who traded several years labor in exchange for passage to America. With the success of tobacco planting, African Slavery was legalized in Virginia and Maryland, b...