Are You Smarter Than a 5 th Grader?

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5th Grade Question A What rule was made that saved Jamestown, and WHO said it?

5th Grade Answer A He that will not work, shall not eat. -John Smith- He that will not work, shall not eat. -John Smith-

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5th Grade Question B What was the negative effect of looking for gold instead of working?

5th Grade Answer B Shelters were not being built, and crops were not being planted, so the colonists were not prepared for the swarms of disease- carrying mosquitoes or the harsh winter that was to come. They would also have no food to harvest in the spring.

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4th Grade Question A What made Jamestown a successful, money-making colony?

4th Grade Answer A tobacco

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4th Grade Question B Who was the ruler of England who gave permission to start Jamestown?

4th Grade Answer B King James I

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3rd Grade Question A The _________ tribe helped AND battled the colonists of Jamestown.

3rd Grade Answer A Powhatan

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3rd Grade Question B Name the Native American who befriended the colonists of Jamestown, and later married an Englishman named John Rolfe.

3rd Grade Answer B Pocahontas

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2nd Grade Question A In which modern-day state was Jamestown colony founded?

2nd Grade Answer A Virginia

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2nd Grade Question B Who, or what, organized Jamestown colony? a.) Sir Walter Raleigh b.) King James c.) Virginia Company of London Who, or what, organized Jamestown colony? a.) Sir Walter Raleigh b.) King James c.) Virginia Company of London

2nd Grade Answer B c.) Virginia Company of London

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1st Grade Question A What year was Jamestown founded?

1st Grade Answer A 1607

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1st Grade Question B Who was the leader of Jamestown?

1st Grade Answer B John Smith

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Million Dollar Question No assistance may be used on this question. Good Luck! No assistance may be used on this question. Good Luck!

1,000,000 Question Why would it be accurate to say that tobacco was the hero that saved Jamestown?

1,000,000 Answer Tobacco was becoming very popular in England, and because it was so addicting, it was in high demand. Since they couldnt find gold, tobacco became the cash crop that gave Jamestown a reason for England to keep.

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