Jamestown Colony Worksheet
Explore the history of the Jamestown Colony with this engaging worksheet for 3rd graders.
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability.
1. Jamestown was the first permanent English in North America.
2. The Jamestown settlement was founded in the year .
3. The Native American tribe that lived near Jamestown was the .
4. Captain played an important role in the survival of Jamestown.
5. What was the main reason the English colonists came to Jamestown?
To find religious freedom
To search for gold and wealth
To escape war in England
To establish a fur trade
6. What crop helped Jamestown become successful?
Corn
Wheat
Tobacco
Potatoes
7. The first winter in Jamestown was very easy for the colonists.
True
False
8. Pocahontas helped the colonists and Captain John Smith.
True
False
9. Look at the image below. What do you see in this picture that tells you about life in Jamestown?
10. Name one challenge the Jamestown colonists faced and how they tried to overcome it.