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Who was the founder of the Roanoke Colony?
Who was the founder of the Roanoke Colony?
- Sir Francis Drake
- Sir Richard Grenville
- Ralph Lane (correct)
- Sir Walter Raleigh
When was the Roanoke Colony first founded?
When was the Roanoke Colony first founded?
- 1586
- 1589
- 1590
- 1585 (correct)
What happened to the colonists when a ship visited the Roanoke Colony in 1590?
What happened to the colonists when a ship visited the Roanoke Colony in 1590?
- They had disappeared (correct)
- They were still living in the colony
- They had moved to a different location
- They were attacked by Native Americans
Why did governor Ralph Lane abandon the Roanoke Colony in 1586?
Why did governor Ralph Lane abandon the Roanoke Colony in 1586?
Who arrived at the Roanoke Colony two weeks after governor Ralph Lane had abandoned it?
Who arrived at the Roanoke Colony two weeks after governor Ralph Lane had abandoned it?