5 Questions
Which three ships brought the first English settlers to Virginia in 1607?
Susan Constant, Godspeed, Discovery
What was the name of the first permanent English settlement in the New World?
Jamestown
What were the main economic motives for the colonization of Virginia?
Expanding English trade
What were the main economic activities in New England?
Lumbering, shipbuilding, fishing, and trade
What were the main differences between Jamestown and Plymouth in terms of climate and soil?
Jamestown had a warm climate and fertile soil while Plymouth had a cold climate and thin, rocky soil
Test your knowledge on the location of the first English settlements in North America with this quiz. Discover fascinating facts about Jamestown and Plymouth, the two historic colonies that laid the foundation for English settlement in the New World.
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