Colonial America

________ is a nation's power was based on its wealth!

Colony

Religion

Mercantilism

Economy

A colony is a

Settlement in another country under its own control

Group of people under the control of one

Governed state

Settlement in another country, under the control of their mother country

Queen Elizabeth gave ________ permission to claim land in ________ America

Sir Walter Raleigh, North

Sir William Wallace, South

Sir William Wallace, North

Sir Walter Raleigh, South

How many men did Raleigh send on the expedition to Roanoke?

Raleigh tried again sending

Another 100 men

50 men and 30 women

91 men, 17 women, and 9 children

None of the above

True or False: Virginia Dare was the 2nd English child born in the new world

False, 1st

True

False, 5th

False, she wasn't born in the new world

True or False: Virginia Dare was John White's granddaughter

True

False

John White hoped to be back within months. But, because of the war between ________ and ________ , White didn't return for nearly __ year(s)

Middle Colonies, Southern Colonies, 3

England, Spain, 1

New England, Southern Colonies, 1

England, Spain, 3

What happened to the colony when White finally returned?

John White tried to go look at Island of Croatoan but

Never made it

Decided not to go

Was scared

Was killed on the way

True or False: White returned to England and was reunited with his daughter and granddaughter

True

False

Roanoke was an island that had access to ________ and ________ , which was off the coast of present day ________ ________ (Eastern seaboard)

Freshwater, Ocean, North Carolina

Supplies, Freshwater, North Carolina

European colonists (men, women, and children) settled there. They came by

Walking from England

Ship from England

When the colonists came to settle, the Native Americans

Followed

Were already there

Tried starting war

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