Week 23 History Quiz

True or false: Many of the earliest European voyages to the New World were undocumented.

• True

• False

What was England's first colony in the Americas?

• Chesapeake

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

• Roanoke

The __________ _____________ ran the first Carolina government.

• Lords Proprieters

• First Governor

• Edward Teach

• King Charles II

What led to increased immigration to North Carolina in the 1700s?

• Gold was discovered.

• The weather was always perfect.

• Many pirates were captured, so it was safer.

• Crimes and debts were forgiven in exchange for settling in NC.

In colonial times. which group was allowed to own property ?

• Married Women

• Single White Women

• Indentured Servants

• Formerly Enslaved People

True or False: Being an indentured servant was always a choice.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Many of the early European explorers of the New World were from.....

• France

• Germany

• Spain

• Poland

The first settlers of Roanoke left because of a lack of supplies and __________________.

• Getting bored of the place.

• A difficult relationship with American Indian tribes.

• The New World didn't have yummy tea and crumpets like England.

• because Domingo Fernandez forced them out while building a church.

Who was the first English child born in the Americas?

• Virginia Reynolds

• John White

• Virginia Dare

• Baby Patrick

True or False: John White went back to England to get supplies for the villagers, and came back very quickly with everything they needed! Everyone was so happy, and greeted him joyfully!

• TRUE

• FALSE