Question 1

What country established the Colony of Roanoke

Accepted Answer

England

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Spain

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Netherlands

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France

Question 2

What US state is Roanoke located in today?

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North Carolina

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Massachusetts

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Virginia

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Georgia

Question 3

Who was the first child born in the Americas to English parents?

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Virginia Dare

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Virginia Truth

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Meghan Markle

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Pocahontas

Question 4

What did John White find when he returned to Roanoke in 1590?

Accepted Answer

An abandoned village

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Condominiums and high rises

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Signs of a huge battle

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Only a few settlers

Question 5

Who was the leader of England at the time the Roanoke colony was settled?

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Queen Elizabeth 1

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Donald Trump

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Queen Victoria

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King  Henry VIII

Question 6

Historians....

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have different theories about what happened to the colony of Roanoke.

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get confused between Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth.

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don't care about what happened to the colony of Roanoke.

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are sure that Virginia Dare became the leader of the colony of Roanoke.

Question 7

Jamestown was the capital of this colony.

Accepted Answer

Virginia

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New York

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Georgia

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Pennsylvania

Question 8

What were the local Native Americans called that lived near Jamestown?

Accepted Answer

Powhatan

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Cherokee

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Choctaw

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Navajo

Question 9

What cash crop helped Jamestown to survive long term?

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Tobacco

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Sugar cane

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Cotton

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Wheat

Question 10

What famous leader helped Jamestown to survive its early years?

Accepted Answer

John Smith

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Bernie Sanders

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Abraham Lincoln

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George Washington

Question 11

How many men were part of the original Jamestown settlement?

Accepted Answer

144

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1,440,000

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1,440

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too many to count

Question 12

What was the disastrous winter of Jamestown in 1610 called?

Accepted Answer

Starving Time

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Hunger Games

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Thanksgiving

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Great Blizzard

Question 13

Who was Jamestown named after?

Accepted Answer

King James I

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James Bond

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James and the Giant Peach

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LeBron James

Question 14

Because the Pilgrims separated from the Church of England, they are known as

Accepted Answer

Separatists

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Septemberists

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Separatism

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Quakers

Question 15

What was the name of the colony settled by the Pilgrims?

Accepted Answer

Plymouth

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Providence

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Virginia

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Massachusetts

Question 16

What Native American peoples lived near the Pilgrims?

Accepted Answer

Wampanoag

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Cherokee

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Seminole

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Choctaw

Question 17

Who became governor of Plymouth Colony after John Carver died?

Accepted Answer

William Bradford

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Will Smith

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Will I Am

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John Smith

Question 18

The Pilgrim men signed this agreement on how the Plymouth colony would be run.

Accepted Answer

Mayflower Compact

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Plymouth Agreement

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Sunflower Compact

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Mother May I Compact

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