Roanoke
People
People
What is the name of the Native tribe?
Croatoan
What is the name of the company that held the charter to colonize?
Virginia Company
What is the year Roanoke was colonized?
1587
What is the date the charter was given to colonize?
1606
Is Australia wider than the moon?
True
Who is the leader of the colony?
John White
Who was the leader of the Jamestown colony?
John Smith
What is the year John White returned to Roanoke?
1590
What is the time when over half of the colonists died?
The "Starving Time".
Scotland chose the duck as its national animal.
False, the unicorn
Who is the first person born in an American colony?
Virginia Dare
Who was the Indian who saved John Smith and married John Rolfe?
Pocahontas
What is one of the clues carved in a log on Roanoke?
Croatoan
What is the cash crop of Jamestown?
Tobacco
Avocados are vegetables.
False, they are not
Who sent scouts to find a location, and settlers to Roanoke Island.
Sir Walter Raleigh
What is the name of the local Natives in Jamestown area?
Powhatans
Why could John Smith not return to Roanoke?
There were no ships
What were some hardships for Jamestown settlers
Forced labor, disease, starvation, and Indian attack
The Eiffel Tower gets taller in the summer.
True, it does
Who sent the settlers to Virginia?
Queen Elizabeth
Who Jamestown was named for?
King James I
Why did John Smith leave Roanoke?
They needed supplies.
What are three instructions the Virginia Company gave to settlers for selecting a settlement site?
Safe port, fertile place, easy to defend and attack
Switzerland prohibits the ownership of just one guinea pig.
True, you need two