Unit 2- Chapter 4- Lesson 2 The Virginia Colony

Question 1

raw material

Answer 1

A raw material is a resource that can be used to make a product

Question 2

Queen Elizabeth I

Answer 2

In 1584, England’s Queen Elizabeth chose /Walter Raleigh\ to set up a colony in North America.

Question 3

Walter Raleigh

Answer 3

/Queen Elizabeth\ sent Walter Raleigh to set up a colony in North America.

Question 4

John White

Answer 4

Went to Roanoke Island or found it.

Question 5

stock

Answer 5

part ownership of a business

Question 6

John Smith

Answer 6

Leader of Jamestown. Jamestown would of failed without him.

Question 7

Jamestown

Answer 7

The first settlement in North America.

Question 8

Pocahontas

Answer 8

Brought peace between two tribes.

Question 9

John Rolfe

Answer 9

Brought tobacco plants to Jamestown

Question 10

cash crop

Answer 10

a crop that people can sell.

Question 11

profit

Answer 11

money left over after all costs have been paid

Question 12

indentured servants

Answer 12

People that work without pay.

Question 13

legislature

Answer 13

lawmaking branch

Question 14

represent

Answer 14

speak for…

Question 15

royal colony

Answer 15

a colony owned by a king

Question 16

Summary

Answer 16

Starting in the 1580s, England set up colonies in North America. The Virgina Colony developed slowly. As the colony grew, slavery was introduced and the Powhatan Wars were fought.