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Mystery of the Roanoke

Quiz by KANDIS LEA

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  • Q1
    Which best describes America as Robert saw it in 1587?
    natural
    busy
    destroyed
    empty
    30s
  • Q2
    European settlers like Robert and his dad wanted to set up colonies in the New World to . . .
    join Native tribes
    escape warfare
    solve mystery of the Roanoke
    improve their lives
    30s
  • Q3
    What does the word allies mean in the phrase “with few Algonquian allies in the area to trade with”?
    enemies that fight against each other
    members of the same group
    groups that compete for land
    groups that work together or provide support
    30s
  • Q4
    The map on pages 6-7 helps you better understand the story by showing . . .
    state boundaries in 1587
    where Roanoke was located
    tribes of Native peoples
    the distance from Europe to America
    30s
  • Q5
    Which conclusion can you draw from “The Mystery of Roanoke”?
    Robert Ellis and the other Roanoke settlers returned to England
    Experts now know what happened to the settlers of Roanoke
    Many Native peoples lost their land and died because of European settlers
    Most European settlers had little effect on Native peoples in America
    30s

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