The Lost Colony of Roanoke

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Who made landfall on the northern tip of modern day North Carolina in 1587?

  • John White (correct)
  • The lost colonists
  • Simon Fernandez
  • The English

What was the original plan for the English settlement in North America?

  • To establish a trading post
  • To explore the North Carolina coast
  • To land on Chesapeake Bay (correct)
  • To settle in Roanoke

What did the English find when they returned to Roanoke after three years?

  • A Native American tribe
  • A thriving colony
  • An empty settlement (correct)
  • A mess of overgrown weeds

What was left behind by the colonists in Roanoke?

<p>Farm implements and rifles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What words were carved into a tree in Roanoke?

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