Roanoke Assessment

Who returned to England to get supplies and resources?

• Virginia Dare

• John Smith

• John White

• Francis Drake

Who was the first born child in America in the New World?

• John Smith

• Virginia Dare

• Francis Drake

• Eleanore Dare

What is the colony of Roanoke referred to as?

• "New Virginia"

• "The Lost Colony"

• "The New World"

• "The Lost Land"

Where was the colony of Roanoke first located when it was settled?

• Near the Outer Banks in North Carolina

• Where Roanoke, Virginia is today

• Virginia Beach

• On the Chesapeake Bay

What did the countries want to gain from exploring new land during the New World?

• New resources

• To meet new people

• Land

• Wealth and power

Who was Roanoke Island originally home to before the Englishmen arrived?

• The Algonquian tribe

• The Siouan tribe

• the Iroquoian tribe

What clue did John White find after the returning to the Roanoke colony?

• There were fresh footprints in the ground

• The word "Croatoan" carved into a tree

• A map was left behind

• The word "Croatoan" spelt out in sticks

Who is the founder of the colony of Roanoke?

• John White

• John Smith

• William Penn

• Sir Walter Raleigh

So what exactly happened to the settles in Roanoke who 'vanished' ?

• The settlers died from starvation because of the lack of supplies

• Even with research, we still do not know exactly what happened to the colony of Roanoke

• The settlers were kidnapped by local tribes

• The settlers died from disease that spread through the colony