English Settlements

Why did Captain John White sail back to England, leaving the people of Roanoke behind?

• He wanted to get more supplies

• Sir Walter Raleigh told him he had to come back to England.

• He got in a fight with Pocahontas.

• He was late for dinner.

Jamestown was located on what river?

• James River

• York River

• Hudson River

• Virginia River

Jamestown is important because...

• It held secrets of the Spanish

• It had weapons they could use in war

• it was the first successful English settlement

• It had lots of gold

Name of Chief Powhatan's daughter

• Tonto

• Pocahontas

• Nora

• Rosemary

Cash crop in Jamestown

• corn

• squash

• beans

• tobacco

One of the famous leaders of Jamestown

• John Smith

• Chief Powhatan

• Pocahontas

• Christopher Columbus

Name of company that sponsored settlement of Jamestown.

• Queen's Company

• Cash Company

• Virginia Company

• James' Company

Name of the Lost Colony

• Roanoke

• St. Augustine

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

What did John White find written on the tree when he returned to Roanoke?

• Death

• Forget Us

• Croatoan

• Goodbye

Where was the colony of Roanoke located?

(What current U.S. state is in)

• North Carolina

• Florida

• New Jersey

• Delaware