The Lost Colony

Who was the first child born in America?

• Virginia Dare
• Eleanor Dare
• Francis Drake
• Becky Thatcher

Why was there no ships available to take John White back to Roanoke?

• He did not have enough money

• The trip was too dangerous

• There was no ships available due to a war
• There was no ships available because other people were exploring

Who returned to England to raise money for supplies for Roanoke?

• John White
• John Smith
• Francis Drake
• Virginia Dare

What was the weather like on the trip when John White returned to Roanoke?

• Clear, sunny skies
• Very rough
• Foggy
• Very hot

What season did the 1585 & 1587 settlers arrive to Roanoke in?

• Spring
• Summer
• Fall
• Winter

How did the original group of settlers get along with the Native Americans?

• They got along very well with the Native Americans
• They acted very hostile toward the Native Americans
• They married many Native American women
• They gave all their supplies to the Native Americans

What country established the Colony of Roanoke?

• Spain
• England
• Portugal
• France 

What US state is Roanoke located in today?

• North Carolina
• Virginia
• Georgia
• New York 

Where was the word Croatoan found?

• On a piece of paper
• Carved on a fence post
• On the side of a house 
• Painted on a rock 

What did White find when he returned to the island in 1590?

• A bustling colony 
• Only a few settlers 
• An abandoned village 
• A Native American tribe