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Quiz 38 Answers

1. What do historians estimate as the number of settlers who founded the Jamestown settlement?
a. about 100
b. about 1,000
c. about 5,000
d. about 10,000


2. For whom was Jamestown named?
a. James Brown
b. Michael Jamestown
c. King James 1
d. Christopher James


3. When was Jamestown founded?

a. August 12, 1492
b. May 14, 1607
c. July 15, 1776
d. June 25, 1800


4. Before Jamestown was rediscovered, what did people think happened to the original site of James Fort?

a. It had been covered by a forest.
b. It had been eroded away by the river.
c. It was under a present-day town.
d. There had never been a place called Jamestown.

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