Lost colony of Roanoke

What country established the Colony of Roanoke?

• Portugal

• Spain

• England

• France

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What US state is Roanoke located in today?

• North Carolina

• Virginia

• Georgia

• New York

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What famous explorer brought the settlers from the first colony of Roanoke back to England?

• Columbus

• Ponce de Leon

• James Cook

• Sir Francis Drake

True or False: The Roanoke Colony eventually grew into a large city where thousands of colonists lived.

• True

• False

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Where was the word Croatoan found?

• on a piece of paper

• carved on a fence post

• on the side of a house

• spelled with pebbles on the ground

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Who was the leader of the second colony of Roanoke?

• John White

• John Smith

• Mark Greenville

• Sir Francis Drake

Who was the leader of England at the time the Roanoke colony was settled?

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Elizabeth I

• King James II

• King George V

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

• a few settlers

• an abandoned village

• a Native American tribe

• signs of a huge battle

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Who was the first child born in America?

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

Who did the original group of settlers ride back to England with after they ran out of supplies?

• Sir Francis Drake
• Marco Polo
• Christopher Columbus
• Henry Hudson