Roanoke
How many men came from England to settle what was then known as Virginia?
108
When did John White arrive with supplies from England?
1509
Who were the Croatans?
a tribe of Indians
What is cartography?
Map making
In what year was Roanoke settled?
1585
What did John White find when he arrived?
the colonists were missing
What kind of names do the Croatan Indians currently have?
English names
On how many voyages did Prince Henry the Navigator travel?
Zero
Why did Raleigh come from England to settle Roanoke?
What were the only traces of the colonists that John White found?
the letters CRO carved on a tree and the word Croatan carved on another
What do some historians think about these Indians?
They are descendants of the lost colonists and Indians that lived nearby.
In what year did Columbus land off the coast of Florida in the Bahamas?
1492
Who was the first English child born in America?
Virginia Dare
Were the colonists ever found?
No
Where does this tribe of Indians live?
southwestern North Carolina
Who was the first explorer to see the Grand Canyon?
Coronado
Where was Virginia Dare born?
Roanoke Island
What is another name the colony of Roanoke has been given?
the Lost Colony
Spell the name of this Indian tribe.
C-R-O-A-T-A-N
Name the first 5 events that we've studied this year.
1) Prince Henry the Navigator
2) Columbus Sails to the New World
3) Magellan Circumnavigates the earth
4) The Spanish Explorers
5) Explorers of the Northeast