The Lost Colony

What is the name of the lost colony in North Carolina?

• Mayflower Colony

• Jamestown Colony

• Plymouth Colony

• Roanoke Colony

Who was the governor of the lost colony?

• John White

• Christopher Columbus

• Blackbeard

• George Washington

Why couldn't John White get to Croatoan Island the three times he tried?

• A bad storm kept happening.

• He got lost.

• He was kidnapped by Native Americans.

• Queen Elizabeth told him he had to stop trying.

What is a rational theory about the fate of the lost colony?

• Zombie apocalypse

• Alien abduction

• Assimilation with the local Native American tribes, particularly the Croatoan tribe.

• Time travel

Which Native American tribe is believed to have interacted with the lost colonists?

• Cherokee

• Sioux

• Iroquois

• Croatoan

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Who was the first English child born in the Americas, possibly in the lost colony?

• Elizabeth Smith

• John Johnson

• Mary Brown

• Virginia Dare

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Why was Roanoke Island known as the "Lost Colony"?

• several groups of colonists disappeared
• people did not stay in touch with their families back home
• supplies were lost

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What year was the Lost Colony of Roanoke established?

• 1585

• 1607

• 1620

• 1587

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What country sponsored the trip and the start of Roanoke Colony?

• Spain

• France

• England

• Russia

How many people started the new colony in Roanoke?

• 120

• 5

• 12

• 80