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Third Grade (Grade 3) Colonial Period Questions

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Grade 3 Colonial Period
Jefferson was among the first in the United States to grow this vegetable, which was thought to be poisonous at the time.
  1. Wolfbane
  2. Radish
  3. Scallion
  4. Tomato
  5. Broccoli
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Eliza Lucas Pinckney studied botany and learned how to grow which crop successfully?
  1. indigo
  2. rice
  3. corn
  4. olives
Grade 3 Colonial Period
What did John Rolfe begin to grow in Virginia that became Virginia's first cash crop?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Where did the slaves come from and how did they travel?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
What was the name of the rebellion where 20 slaves broke into a store and stole supplies and then killed 20 whites?
  1. Slave Rebellion
  2. Stono Rebellion
  3. Jemmy's Rebellion
Grade 3 Colonial Period
How old was John Smith when he died?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
How old was Pocahontas when she died? And what and where did she die?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
WHo were the Huguenots?
  1. English kings who came to Carolina for gold
  2. French kings who came to Carolina for gold
  3. English colonists who came to gain religious freedom
  4. French colonists who came to gain religious freedom
Grade 3 Colonial Period
John Smith was NOT a good leader or farmer.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Colonial Period
John Rolfe traveled in these ships.
  1. Sea Venture and Catch
  2. Catch and Discovery
  3. Sea Venture and Discovery
  4. Half Moon and Discovery
Grade 3 Colonial Period
When was the first Thanksgiving?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Who was Pocahontas? Explain in three or more sentences.
Grade 3 Colonial Period
How old was Squanto when he died?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
How old was William Penn when he died?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Who brought the first horses to America?
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Write down the three regions and what colonies were in each.
Grade 3 Colonial Period
William Hilton was a doctor who studied Native Americans.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Who replaced the Lord's Proprietors?
  1. president
  2. King
  3. They were not replaced
  4. Royal governor
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Name 3 reasons that the settlers stayed in America.
Grade 3 Colonial Period
Why did the Yemasee War start?
  1. They stole the lady of Cofitachiqui.
  2. The colonists killed their leader
  3. They were tired of being pushed off their land.
  4. The colonists stole their gold.
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