Geography 321 - The United States » Summer 2023 » Part IV Video Quiz 5 Jamestown

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Question #1
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM In the Jamestown video, in what year did King James I grant a charter to the Virginia Company to settle and civilize America?
A.   1,612
B.   1608
C.   1606
D.   1619
E.   1615
Question #2
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM In the Jamestown video, who was elected to be the president of the governing council on the first trip to America?
A.   Edward Maria Wingfield
B.   Bartholomew Gosnold
C.   George Kendall
D.   John Smith
E.   John Rolfe
Question #3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM In the Jamestown video, roughly how many Powhatan natives lived in the Virginia area when the first settlers arrived at Jamestown?
A.   31,000
B.   14,000
C.   23,000
D.   8,000
E.   20,000
Question #4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM In the Jamestown video, out of the original 105 colonists that settled Jamestown, how many were still alive when the second group arrived from England?
A.   65
B.   70
C.   75
D.   55
E.   60
Question #5
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM In the Jamestown video, John Rolfe began successfully cultivating tobacco in what year?
A.   1623
B.   1611
C.   1608
D.   1612
E.   1619
Question #6
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqFMkCkaArM In the Jamestown video, what was the name of the first representative government institution in America which was created in 1619?
A.   The House of Commons
B.   The Jamestown Parliament
C.   The Virginia Council
D.   The House of Virginia
E.   The House of Burgesses

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