CHAPTER 3
Section 4 Quiz SE
Building the Jamestown Colony (pages 87-91)
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Reviewing Key Terms
From the box below, choose the term that matches the underlined phrase. Write the let-
ter of the answer in the space provided.
a. charter
c. Magna Carta
b. House of Burgesses d. representative government
1. Elected representatives in Jamestown met in an assembly.
2. The Virginia Company received a legal document giving certain rights to a person
or company from King James I.
3. English nobles forced King John to sign the document that stated that the king
of England could not raise taxes without first consulting a Great Council.
4. The House of Burgesses defined the beginning of a system in which voters elect
representatives to make laws for them in the English colonies.

“[the city’s engineers excelled in areas] neglected by the greeks, such as the construction of roads and aqueducts, and of sewers that could wash the filth of the city into the tiber. they have built paved roads throughout the country, leveling ridges and filling up hollows, so as to make possible the movements of heavily loaded wagons. . and such is the quantity of water brought in by the aqueducts, that veritable rivers flow through the city and its sewers: almost every house has cisterns, waterpipes, and copious fountains.” —strabo, as quoted in empires ascendant: time frame 400 b.c.–a.d. 200 cisterns are tanks that hold water until it is needed; if a house has a cistern, it is likely to also have a. aqueducts. c. a swimming pool. b. a fish pond. d. sinks and faucets.

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.

Plz ! which of the following statements about monotheistic religions is accurate? a. monotheistic religions believe that spirits are are present in nature. b. monotheistic religions believe that there are two equal gods: one is good, the other is evil. c. monotheistic religions believe that there is only one god. d. monotheistic religions believe that there is one supreme god who rules over all other gods.