Roanoke
Roanoke is also called the ______ ________, because the colonists disappeared.
Lost Colony
The famous leader of Jamestown who said, "He who does not work, does not eat."
John Smith
Roanoke and Jamestown are both located near this ocean.
Atlantic Ocean
How long did the journey from England to North America take typically take?
2-4 months
Name the company that funded Jamestown.
Virginia Company
Roanoke's leader who returned to England for supplies, but was delayed due to the war with Spain.
John White
Famous daughter of the local Native American tribe. She is credited with saving the colonists of Jamestown.
Pocahontas
The swampy geography of Jamestown caused problems like these two deadly issues.
Bad water / Salt water
and
Diseases / Insects / Mosquitoes
The practice of eating your own is called?
Cannibalism
Many colonists wasted time looking for _______ instead of farming.
gold
This clue was left carved on a tree.
"CRO" or "Croatoan"
This cash crop made Jamestown profitable.
Tobacco
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on 3 sides.
Peninsula
Name of the disease that was transported on the backs of rats.
Bubonic Plague
Name of the Native American tribe who helped Jamestown.
Powhatan
Where is the island of Roanoke located?
Outer Banks, North Carolina
Where is Jamestown located?
James River, Virginia
Where were most of Spain's colonies located?
Central / South America
What happens if you drink too much ocean water?
Salt-water poisoning / Hallucinations / Violence
What geometric shape did the fort of Jamestown form?
Triangle
What was the name of the map that researchers discovered a hidden fort called "Site X"
Virginia Pars Map
What was the period of time called that saw 70% of the colonists pass away?
"Starving Time"
Name the Englishman who ACTUALLY married Pocahontas.
John Rolfe
Many settlers were not farms, but this type of person. This made it difficult to grow food.
Gentlemen / Noble
Besides England or Spain, name one other European country who was establishing colonies in the New World?
France, Portugal, Netherlands (Dutch)