The Lost Colony

Who was the founder of the colony of Roanoke in 1584?

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• John Smith

• John Rolfe

• Queen Elizabeth

Which term is land ruled by a distant country ?

• settlement

• expedition

• village

• colony

The location of Roanoke Island was

• England

• Spain

• North Carolina

• Kentucky

Which man led an group in 1587 back to Roanoke and became the leader ?

• John Smith

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• John White

• Christopher Columbus

Why did it take John White three years to return to Roanoke with supplies ? 

• He was working in England 

• His ship was seized because of war with Spain 

• The Queen denied his request 

• He was fighting with Native Americans 

When John White returned to Roanoke three years later what happened to the colonist ?

• the colony had vanished

• the colony had doubled in size

• the colonist were at war with Native's

• the colony was rich with resources

What Native American tribe name was carved into a tree found by John White when he returned?

• Powhatan

• Croatoan

• Pochahantas

• empire

A farm crop to be sold for money is known as a

• colony

• cash crop

• produce

• goods

A natural resource that can be used to make a product is called a

• supplies

• products

• goods

• raw material

Who was the leader of Roanoke?

• John White

• John Smith

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Christopher Columbus