Colonization and Conflict: 1607- American Revolution Quiz
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What was the primary reason for English colonization in America?

  • Seeking new sources of gold and silver (correct)
  • Establishing military outposts
  • Expansion of trade routes with Asia
  • Escape from religious persecution
  • What influenced the decision to settle at Jamestown?

  • Fertile land for agriculture (correct)
  • Protection from severe weather conditions
  • Strategic location for trade with Spanish colonies
  • Access to abundant fur resources
  • What was the significance of the General Assembly (1619) in Jamestown?

  • It established the first public school in English America
  • It established the first printing press in English America
  • It marked the beginning of representative legislative body in English America (correct)
  • It led to the formation of the first religious institution in Jamestown
  • What impact did the arrival of Africans and English women have on the Jamestown settlement?

    <p>It contributed to the development of diverse cultural influences in Jamestown</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why was there a need for relocation of Virginia’s capital from Jamestown to Williamsburg?

    <p>To establish a more centralized government headquarters</p> Signup and view all the answers

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