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Sir Francis Drake        Investor           Armada             Tobacco          Powhatan  

Virginia Dare                 Raleigh           Elizabeth I         Cedars             Corrants

 

1)  The first English person born in the New World: ___________.

2)  Spanish naval fleet defeated by the British in 1588: ______________.

3)  Someone who gives money for a person to start a business and then

              (hopefully) pay them back even more:_________________.

4)  North Carolina city named after a founder of Roanoke:____________.

5)  Crop grown in the New World that became a rage in England, but

               not for eating: _________________.

6)  Chief of the main Indian tribe that lived in the woods of Virginia:__________.

7)  Queen who first made England into the worldÕs top nation in the

               16th century: _____________.

8)  English word for grapes, found in abundance in southern woods:________.

9)  Great English naval commander and adventurer:_____________.

10)  Trees common in the woods of the south part of North America:__________.

 

Thought Question:  What happened to the colonists at Roanoke?

            Use your imagination.