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Answer the following questions using the web sites at the end of each one. Use the links below the questions to find the answers.
1. What were the names of the three ships that brought the settlers to
Jamestown? ____________
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2. How long did the journey take?
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3. What were some
of the hardships faced by the colonists in Jamestown? _______________________
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4. Describe the
relationship between the colonists in Jamestown and the Powhatans. (Use at
least
two complete sentences!)
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http://www.historyisfun.org/quadricentennial-minutes.htm
5. While being
lifted onto a carriage, Plymouth Rock broke in two. This splitting is now
compared to
the division of the settlers from the British Empire. What was the
name of the society that
formed to honor the Pilgrims and put Plymouth Rock in a
new home? _______________________
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http://www.pilgrimhall.org/Rock.htm
6. In the Southern Colonies, what
city became important to the South because of its commerce?
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http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ch2_p4.htm
7. How many adult
women survived the Mayflower voyage to America? _______________________
How many women survived the first winter?
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Why did so many women die?
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http://www.mayflowerhistory.com/History/women.php
8. Virginia Dare
was the first English child born in America. Her grandfather, Governor John
White,
sailed back to England for supplies, but when he returned to Roanoke
Island, the colonists were
gone. No one knows for sure where the colonists went
or what happened to them. What word
carved in a tree is the only clue left by
the colonists? __________________________________
http://www.outerbanks.com/manteo/history/vadare.htm
9. In 1647 the
Massachusetts Bay Colony passed the “ye olde deluder Satan” act. What did it
require? ______________________________________________________________________
http://odur.let.rug.nl/~usa/H/1994/ch2_p5.htm
10. A variety of artifacts have been
discovered in Jamestown. Pick two you find interesting, describe
them and write
why you like them. Draw a picture of your artifacts in the space below.
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http://www.virtualjamestown.org/images/artifacts/jamestown.html
http://www.preservationvirginia.org/rediscovery/page.php?page_id=68
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