Founding Colonies (1st section)

How did Spain control the seas?

• With airplanes

• By asking everyone to stay away

• With a fleet of ships; the Spanish Armada

• The Mayflower

Who defeated the Spanish Armada?

• The rapper Drake

• Ariana Grande

• Francis Drake and the Sea Dogs

• John Smith

Who started the colony of Roanoke?

• Walter Van Buren

• Sir Charles Barkley

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Lady McBeth

Where did the Virginia Company of London send settlers?

• Mexico

• Florida

• Jamestown/ New World

• Howard Jr. High; 'because it's cool ;)

What year did The Virginia Company send settlers to the New World?

• 1776

• 1650

• 1607

• 2004

Why happened to the people of Roanoke?

• They left to live with the Native Americans

• They sailed back to their native land

• They built a thriving community

• Theories exist, but we do not know for certain

What issues did Jamestown initially have?

• Too much food and shelter

• Hurricaines

• Rainfall and animal attacks

• Starvation and mosquito borne diseases

Which of the following did NOT save the Jamestown colony?

• John Smith

• Cabeza De Vaca

• Tobacco

• Women

What was the first representative assembly established in the colonies?

• House of Burgandy

• House of Burgesses

• International House of Pancakes

• The Mayflower Compact

What were the Pilgrims seeking when they came to the New World?

• Gold, Glory, God

• Religious Freedom

• Oppression

• Adventure