Early English Settlements

Which of these early English settlements was the first to be established in North America?

• St. Augustine

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

Which of the following settlements was the first PERMANENT English settlement in the New World?

• Roanoke

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• New York

Who was the ruler in England when Jamestown was established?

• Queen Elizabeth I

• King James I

• Queen Victoria

• Queen Victoria

This settlement disappeared and to this day, we don't know what happened.

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

• Plymouth

• Boston

In what current state was the colony of Plymouth located?

• North Carolina

• South Carolina

• Massachusetts

• Virginia

In what current state was the Jamestown settlement located?

• Virginia

• North Carolina

• Massachusetts

• New York

What was the name of the ship that brought the Plymouth settlers to North America?

• The Santa Maria

• The Plymouth

• The Mayflower

• The Susan Constant

What crop "saved" the settlers of Jamestown?

• corn (maize)

• wheat

• soybeans

• tobacco

Which of the following Native Americans were helpful to the settlers of Plymouth?

• Squanto

• Sitting Bull

• Pocahontas

• Sequoyeh

Some of the theories as to what happened to the settlers of Roanoke include:

• Wiped out by the Black Plague

• Killed by Native Americans

• Killed by Spanish troops

• Killed by violent tornandos