Roanoke and Jamestown

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How long was it before White could return to the colony after leaving to get supplies?

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3 years

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Which country sponsored Roanoke? Options: Syria, France, Spain, England

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England

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What is not a theory about what happened to the Roanoke settlement? Options: The settlers moved to a nearby island called Croatan., American Indians attacked and destroyed it., The settlers found a way to get back to England., The settlers became part of the Croatan tribe.

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The settlers found a way to get back to England.

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What year was Roanoke founded?

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1587

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Which of the following is NOT true about the English settlement of Roanoke?
Options: It is known as the Lost Colony., It was the first permanent English colony., The first English child born in North America lived at Roanoke., The settlers were hoping to find gold and silver.

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It was the first permanent English colony.

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Why was the colony of Roanoke called the lost colony?

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The colonist were gone when the other colonists came back.

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Why did John White return to England?

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to get supplies

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Who was the founder of Roanoke?

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John White

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A colony is

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Land controlled by another country

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When Captain John White returned ...

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there was no sign of the settlers