The Lost Colony

Why did England plan to settle the new world?

• To escape from Spain

• To find new trade routes

• They had seen the profits that Spain and Portugal had made conquering Latin American regions.

• To avoid war

Who organized the first English voyage to the New World in 1584?

• Arthur Barlowe

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• Philip Amadas

• Queen Elizabeth

Who gave Sir Walter Raleigh the charter to organize a colony in the New World?

• King James

• Queen Elizabeth

• Arthur Barlowe

• Philip Amadas

According to the passage 'The First Voyage', why was the new land named 'Virginia'?

• In honor of Queen Elizabeth, the virgin queen

• After the Algonquin Indians

• Because it was a fertile land

• After Roanoke Island

According to the passage 'The First Voyage', who did the English meet from Roanoke Island?

• The Spanish

• The Algonquin Indians

• The French

• The Dutch

In what year did Richard Grenville and Ralph Lane set out on the second journey to Roanoke?

• 1585

• 1578

• 1590

• 1602

Who came with Richard Grenville and Ralph Lane to return home on the second voyage to Roanoke?

• Thomas Harriot and John White

• Manteo and Wanchese

• Ralph Lane and John White

• Richard Grenville and Thomas Harriot

Who came to assist on the second voyage to Roanoke?

• Thomas Harriot and John White

• Richard Grenville and Ralph Lane

• Manteo and Wanchese

• John White and Ralph Lane

Why did the colonists need the Indians to survive during the second voyage?

• Because they wanted to learn their culture

• Because the food was gone

• Because they needed new leaders

• Because they wanted to trade

Who urged the Natives to help the colonists during the second voyage?

• Wanchese

• Richard Grenville

• Manteo

• Lane