Jamestown and Roanoke

Winter 1609-1610 is considered the ______ time in Jamestown.

• Starving
• Hunting
• Carnival
• Hungry

Jamestown is located between which two bodies of water?

• James Bay and Chesapeake River
• James River and Chesapeake River
• James Bay and Chesapeake Bay
• Chesapeake Bay and James River

How long was it before White could return to the colonist after leaving to get supplies?

• 3 months
• 1 year
• 3 years
• 5 years

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What word did John White find carved in a tree when he returned?

• Roanoke
• Crowman
• Help
• Croatan

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What year was Roanoke founded?

• 1999

• 2016

• 1585

• 1590

Why did John White return to England?

• to get supplies
• he was injured 
• he missed his family
• to fight in the war

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Who was the founder of Roanoke?

• John White

• John Rolfe

• King James

• John Smith

Roanoke is in what current US state?

• Maryland
• Virginia
• North Carolina
• South Carolina

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

• Columbus

• Ponce de Leon

• James Cook

• Sir Francis Drake