Roanoke

What country established the Colony of Roanoke?

• Spain

• England

• France

• Netherlands

What US state is Roanoke located in today?

• Virginia

• North Carolina

• West Virginia

• Georgia

Who was the first child born in the Americas to English parents?

• Elizabeth White

• John Greenville

• Virginia Dare

• Pocahontas

What famous explorer brought the settlers from the first colony of Roanoke back to England?

• Christopher Columbus

• James Cook

• Henry Hudson

• Sir Francis Drake

True or False: The Roanoke Colony eventually grew into a large city where thousands of colonists lived.

• True

• False

Where was the only clue found?

• On a piece of paper

• On the side of a house

• Written in pebbles on the ground

• Carved into a tree

Who was the leader of the second colony of Roanoke?

• John White

• John Smith

• Sir Francis Drake

• Mark Greenville

What did White find when he returned to the island in 1590?

• Only a few settlers

• A growing colony

• A Native American tribe

• An abandoned village

Who was the leader of England at the time the Roanoke colony was settled?

• Queen Victoria

• King Henry VIII

• Queen Elizabeth I

• King Goerge V

True or False: Historians know exaclty what happened to the Colony of Roanoke.

• True

• False