Week 23: North Carolina as a Colony

Where did da Verrazzano land?

• Cape Fear

• Rio Jordan

• Blue Ridge

• Tampa Bay

When was Roanoke Island first settled?

Why could John White not immediately return to Roanoke?

• He became very ill.

• He could not find a ship.

• The Spanish Armada attacked.

• The king did not give permission.

When was Jamestown founded?

What is the oldest town in North Carolina?

• Charlottesville

• Bath

• New Bern

• Charlottesville

When was the charter expanded?

How many Europeans lived in North America in 1700?

• 10,000

• 35,000

• 300,000

• 70,000

Which group settled in the Piedmont in 1753?

• Germans

• Moravians

• Scots-Irish

• Welsh

What crop did American Indians NOT grow?

• beans

• wheat

• squash

• corn

Which group was treated as property?

• Catholic families

• enslaved people

• indentured servants

• single white women