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Game review about Jamestown which is known for being the first permanent English settlement in North America.

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What was the first English Settlement in the New World?

Jamestown

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Who was this new settlement named after?

King James of England

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Name the three ships that set sail to America.

Discovery, Godspeed, and Susan Constant

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What did the settlers name the Chesapeake Bay outlet and why?

James River after the King

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Who was captain and later elected president of the governing counsel?

Captain Edward Wingfield

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How far was Jamestown from the Ocean?

40 miles

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What crop was first harvested by John Rolfe?

Tobacco

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Who did John Rolfe marry?

Pocahontas

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What is the English name for John Rolfe's wife?

Rebecca Rolfe

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Who is the favorite of Queen Elizabeth I and established colonies in Virginia?

Sir Walter Raleigh

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The governor of Jamestown who made every colonist work.

Captain John Smith

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This person attempted to find a northwest passage to the Indies.

John Cabot

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Settled Plymouth; Also called the Saints.

Pilgrims

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