Roanoke

Roanoke

5th Grade

14 Qs

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Roanoke

Roanoke

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Who did the Queen of England send out from 1584-1585 to find places in the New World to Colonize?

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Elton John

Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Mixalot

Answer explanation

They were hoping to get rich off of the land

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Sir Walter Raliegh tried to colonize North America in

1492

1585

1776

1980

Answer explanation

This was his 1st attempt

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a colony?

a country/area under control by another country

a state

a piece of land that is not controlled by any country

an area in a constant state of war

Answer explanation

You are still a citizen of your country and that country is still in charge.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who went to Roanoke the first time?

Explorers

Soldiers

Americans

Amateurs

Answer explanation

They should have sent skilled individuals like farmers, hunters, and carpenters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The first settlers had a relief ship take them home after how long?

1 year

2 years

3 years

4 years

Answer explanation

They were supposed to take this ship inland to the Chesapeake bay. Instead they went back home to England. Too much fighting with the natives and a storm made the decision easy.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

This 1st settlement was a_________

Success

Failure

Answer explanation

They didn't get along with the natives, couldn't grow anything in the sandy soil, barely survived, and went back to England.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Raliegh tried again to colonize North America in

1585

1587

1912

1600

Answer explanation

This time John White was in charge

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