The Lost Colony of Roanoke

The Lost Colony of Roanoke

6th Grade

10 Qs

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The Lost Colony of Roanoke

The Lost Colony of Roanoke

Assessment

Quiz

History

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jamie Radford

Used 3+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who established the first English colony in North America in 1585 CE?

King James I

Sir Walter Raleigh

Christopher Columbus

John Smith

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the first English colony in North America located?

Jamestown

Plymouth

Roanoke Island

Massachusetts Bay

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name given to the colony that disappeared by 1590 CE?

The Vanished Colony

The Lost Colony

The Forgotten Colony

The Hidden Colony

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Sir Walter Raleigh send the second group of colonists to Roanoke Island?

1585 CE

1587 CE

1590 CE

1606 CE

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who gave merchants a charter to found two colonies in America in 1606?

Queen Elizabeth I

King Charles I

King James I

King George III

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the joint-stock company formed by the merchants in 1606?

The London Company

The Plymouth Company

The Virginia Company

The Massachusetts Company

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the first group of colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh return to England?

They were attacked by Native Americans

They found gold and returned rich

They were discouraged by how difficult it was to live there

They were ordered back by the Queen

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