Lost Colony

Roanoke was located off the shore of this current US state:

• Alabama

• Georgia

• North Carolina

• California

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

• Roanoke
• Crowman
• Help
• Croatan

Why did John White return to England?

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

Why was the colony of Roanoke called the "Lost Colony?"

• The people returned to England.
• The colonist were gone when the other colonists came back.
• They moved to Jamestown.
• The colonist kept losing supplies and couldn't find anything!

From which country did the Roanoke settlers arrive?

• Spain

• France

• Germany

• England

What happened at Roanoke that is still a mystery?

• The colony moved inland.

• All the colonists disappeared.

• All the colonists were found dead.

• The Spanish took over the colony.

Why did it take John White 3 years to return to Roanoke?

• Boats moved a lot slower back then

• The Brittish were in a war with Spain so all of the boats were being used in the war

• It took him a very long time to find the food and weapons he wanted to bring back with him

What happened to the colonists of Roanoke

• They made friends with the natives and moved away

• They starved to death

• They were captured by the Spanish

• They were in a war with the Native's and killed

• All of these answers could be correct

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

All of the following were problems faced by the Roanoke colonists except

• the plague

• inadequate food supply

• poor leadership

• hostile Native Americans