#47 Hit or Miss

Who was the leader of the Roanoke colony?
a) John White
b) John Smith
c) Christopher Columbus
d) Sir Walter Raleigh

• a) John White

• b) John Smith

• c) Christopher Columbus

• d) Sir Walter Raleigh

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Why did John White leave the Roanoke colony and sail back to England?
a) To get more supplies
b) To escape a storm
c) To find a new location for the colony

• To get more supplies

• b) To escape a storm

• c) To find a new location for the colony

• I am not sure

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John White was gone for ______ before he returned to Roanoke.

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What clue did John White find when he returned to Roanoke?
a) The word "Croatoan" carved into a tree
b) A map showing where the colonists went
c) Letters left behind by the colonists
d) A message in a bottle

• a) The word "Croatoan" carved into a tree

• b) A map showing where the colonists went

• c) Letters left behind by the colonists

• d) A message in a bottle

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What was missing when John White returned to the Roanoke colony?
a) The houses and buildings
b) The colonists
c) The boats
d) The surrounding forest

• a) The houses and buildings

• b) The colonists

• c) The boats

• d) The surrounding forest

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What do you think happened to the Roanoke colonists after John White left? Give reasons to support your answer.

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If you were in John White's position, what would you have done after finding the word "Croatoan"? Explain your reasoning.

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