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Roanoke, Jamestown, Plymouth

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  • Q1
    What country established the Colony of Roanoke
    England
    Spain
    Netherlands
    France
    30s
  • Q2
    What US state is Roanoke located in today?
    North Carolina
    Massachusetts
    Virginia
    Georgia
    30s
  • Q3
    Who was the first child born in the Americas to English parents?
    Virginia Truth
    Virginia Dare
    Meghan Markle
    Pocahontas
    30s
  • Q4
    What did John White find when he returned to Roanoke in 1590?
    Condominiums and high rises
    Signs of a huge battle
    Only a few settlers
    An abandoned village
    30s
  • Q5
    Who was the leader of England at the time the Roanoke colony was settled?
    Queen Elizabeth 1
    Donald Trump
    Queen Victoria
    King Henry VIII
    30s
  • Q6
    Historians....
    get confused between Roanoke, Jamestown, and Plymouth.
    don't care about what happened to the colony of Roanoke.
    have different theories about what happened to the colony of Roanoke.
    are sure that Virginia Dare became the leader of the colony of Roanoke.
    30s
  • Q7
    Jamestown was the capital of this colony.
    New York
    Georgia
    Virginia
    Pennsylvania
    30s
  • Q8
    What were the local Native Americans called that lived near Jamestown?
    Cherokee
    Choctaw
    Navajo
    Powhatan
    30s
  • Q9
    What cash crop helped Jamestown to survive long term?
    Sugar cane
    Tobacco
    Cotton
    Wheat
    30s
  • Q10
    What famous leader helped Jamestown to survive its early years?
    John Smith
    Bernie Sanders
    Abraham Lincoln
    George Washington
    30s
  • Q11
    How many men were part of the original Jamestown settlement?
    1,440,000
    1,440
    too many to count
    144
    30s
  • Q12
    What was the disastrous winter of Jamestown in 1610 called?
    Hunger Games
    Thanksgiving
    Starving Time
    Great Blizzard
    30s
  • Q13
    Who was Jamestown named after?
    James Bond
    James and the Giant Peach
    King James I
    LeBron James
    30s
  • Q14
    Because the Pilgrims separated from the Church of England, they are known as
    Septemberists
    Separatists
    Separatism
    Quakers
    30s
  • Q15
    What was the name of the colony settled by the Pilgrims?
    Providence
    Virginia
    Massachusetts
    Plymouth
    30s

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