Colonial America

Where were the first English settlements in North America?

• Texas

• Great Lakes

• Roanoke Island

• Tidewater Region

The first successfully established English colony in North America was located:

• Plymouth

• New york

• Jamestown

• Santa Fe

How many expeditions were sent to Roanoke?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What clue was found carved into a tree on Roanoke?

• Ocracoke

• Roanoke

• Hatteras

• Croatoan

Who was the leader of the first failed colony on Roanoke?

• Powhatan

• John Smith

• Walter Raleigh

• Ralph Lane

Who received a charter to settle Jamestown?

• The Roanoke Company

• The Virginia Company

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• King James I

What was the purpose of the Jamestown settlement?

• Gold and Trade

• Claim the James River for England

• Conquer the Natives

• Find the Lost Colony

What crop saved Jamestown?

• Cotton

• Corn

• Tobacco

• Rice

The Jamestown colonists called the winter of 1609-1610 the:

• lavish time

• Starving Time

• hungry time

• poor time

Which colony was created so debtors and poor people could start over?

• Delaware

• Carolina

• Georgia

• Maryland