Founding of North Carolina Quiz

Which English settlement in North Carolina is known as the 'Lost Colony'?

• Charleston

• Plymouth Rock

• Jamestown

• Roanoke Island

Which region in North Carolina was the first permanent English settlement?

• Wilmington

• Cape Hatteras

• Roanoke Island

• Charlotte

In which year was the official founding of the North Carolina province?

• 1800

• 1492

• 1663

• 1776

Who was the leader of the Roanoke Colony?

• John Smith

• Thomas Jefferson

• George Washington

• John White

Which Native American tribe was encountered by the Roanoke Colony?

• Cherokee

• Iroquois

• Croatan

• Apache

Which European country sponsored the Roanoke Colony?

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

• England

Which European country established the official founding of the North Carolina province?

• England

• France

• Germany

• Spain

Who was the first governor of the North Carolina province?

• John White

• Edward Hyde

• Thomas Pollock

• William Tryon