The Lost Colony of Roanoke

What happened at Roanoke that is still a mystery?

• Virginia was a old lady.

• Why all of the colonist disappeared.

• The colonist created a church.

• John White died.

How long did it take John White to get back to Roanoke after returning back to England?

• 7 years

• 5 days

• 1 year

• 3 years

Why did John White rerun to England

• To get supplies.

• He missed his family.

• Queen Elizabeth 1st told him to return.

• He hated the colony.

What prevented White from immediately retuning to Roanoke after going back to England?

• He didn't feel like it.

• He died.

• Queen Elizabeth said he could not return.

• There was a war with Spain.

What was carved into the side of the tree?

• Croatoan

• White

• Cross

• X

Who Established the Roanoke Colony?

• Virginia Dare

• Queen Elizabeth 1st

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• John White

What country established the Colony of Roanoke?

• North America

• Spain

• North Carolina

• England

Who was the leader of the colony of Roanoke?

• Queen Elizabeth 1st

• John White

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Virginia Dare

Who was the first child to be born in Roanoke Island?

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Queen Elizabeth 1st

• Virginia Dare

• John White

What did Sir Walter Raleigh believe about establishing colonies in North America? 

• He liked North America.

• Everyone else was going to North America.

• It would make England rich and powerful like Spain.

• It was the closest continent to Europe.