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.