Roanoke

Front

How long was it before White could return to the colonist after leaving to get supplies?

Back

3 years

Front

Which country sponsored Roanoke? Options: Syria, France, Spain, England

Back

England

Front

What is not a theory about what happened to the Roanoke settlement? Options: The settlers moved to a nearby island called Croatan., American Indians attacked and destroyed it., The settlers found a way to get back to England., The settlers became part of the Croatan tribe.

Back

The settlers found a way to get back to England.

Front

What word did John White find carved in a tree when he returned?

Back

Croatan

Front

What were the 3 letters carved into the tree at Roanoke? Options: CRO, SOS, HEL, ORC

Back

CRO

Front

What year was Roanoke founded?

Back

1587

Front

Which of the following is NOT true about the English settlement of Roanoke?
Options: It is known as the Lost Colony., It was the first permanent English colony., The first English child born in North America lived at Roanoke., The settlers were hoping to find gold and silver.

Back

It was the first permanent English colony.

Front

Why was the colony of Roanoke called the lost colony?

Back

The colonist were gone when the other colonists came back.

Front

Which Native American tribe was willing to help John White's group of settlers? Options: Croatoan, Roanoke, Cherokee, Powhatan

Back

Croatoan

Front

What symbol did Mr. White ask the colonists to make if they had any trouble?

Back

Carve a cross on a tree