This man was the first Englishman to circumnavigate the world. He robbed Spanish ships as well.
Who is Sir Francis Drake?
100
The nickname of Roanoke
What is "The Lost Colony"?
100
The first potato came to this country from Virginia.
What is Ireland?
100
This word was carved into a tree on Roanoke Island.
What is "Croatoan"?
200
This man took another group to Roanoke Island in 1587 to try to colonize it again. He had to return to England for supplies, and was stuck in England for three years because of England's war with Spain.
Who is John White?
200
The English colonists at Roanoke might have decided to live peacefully with these people.
Who are the Croatoans?
200
This man had a scary way of colonizing places for England. He put down an Irish rebellion, supported the Church of England, and attempted to establish the first permanent English settlement in the New World.
Who is Humphrey Gilbert?
200
Virginia Dare's grandfather
Who is John White?
300
This man organized a colony himself with Queen Elizabeth I's permission. He started the Roanoke Island colony.
Who is Sir Walter Raleigh?
300
The English colonists at Roanoke might have fought with these people, which could have caused the colonists' deaths.
Who are the Native Americans (Croatoans)?
300
This act of battle between England and Spain caused England to become a powerful nation.
What is destroying the Spanish Armada (the Spanish fleet of ships)?
300
This man helped plunder Spanish ships with Francis Drake.
Who is John Hawkins?
400
This woman was the first English baby born in the New World.
Who is Virginia Dare?
400
These people might have kidnapped the English colonists at Roanoke.
Who are Spanish soldiers?
400
The ruler of Spain at the same time Queen Elizabeth I was the ruler of England.
Who is King Philip?
400
The reason why Drake circumnavigated the world.
What is because he wanted to avoid being arrested by the Spanish?
500
This woman wanted control in the New World over Spain and other European nations.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
500
The general agreement about what happened to the colonists on Roanoke.
What is that no one knows for sure what happened?
500
The four major nations who claimed land in the New World.
What are France, Spain, England, and the Netherlands (Dutch)?
500
This part of the New World was called New Spain.
Where are present-day Florida, the southwest US, Mexico, Central America north of Panama, some West Indian islands, and the islands of the Philippines.