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WorksheetsRoanoke
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
What country established the Colony of Roanoke?
Spain
England
France
Netherlands
What US state is Roanoke located in today?
Virginia
North Carolina
West Virginia
Georgia
Who was the first child born in the Americas to English parents?
Elizabeth White
John Greenville
Virginia Dare
Pocahontas
What famous explorer brought the settlers from the first colony of Roanoke back to England?
Christopher Columbus
James Cook
Henry Hudson
Sir Francis Drake
True or False: The Roanoke Colony eventually grew into a large city where thousands of colonists lived.
True
False
Where was the only clue found?
On a piece of paper
On the side of a house
Written in pebbles on the ground
Carved into a tree
Who was the leader of the second colony of Roanoke?
John White
John Smith
Sir Francis Drake
Mark Greenville
What did White find when he returned to the island in 1590?
Only a few settlers
A growing colony
A Native American tribe
An abandoned village
Who was the leader of England at the time the Roanoke colony was settled?
Queen Victoria
King Henry VIII
Queen Elizabeth I
King Goerge V
True or False: Historians know exaclty what happened to the Colony of Roanoke.
True
False
What happened to the settlers left behind?
They ran out of supplies and starved
They were killed by a Native American tribe?
No one knows
They moved to Jamestown
What word was found carved on a tree?
"Gone"
"Jamestown"
"Croatoan"
"North"
