Roanoke: England’s attempt at an American colony (OCR GCSE History B (Schools History Project)): Flashcards
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When did the Queen grant a charter to Gilbert?
When did the Queen grant a charter to Gilbert?
1578
When did Gilbert claim St. John's, Newfoundland?
When did Gilbert claim St. John's, Newfoundland?
1583
Who inherited Gilbert's charter after his death?
Who inherited Gilbert's charter after his death?
Adrian Gilbert and Walter Raleigh
Raleigh's charter date
Raleigh's charter date
25 March 1584
Deadline for colony establishment under Raleigh
Deadline for colony establishment under Raleigh
1591
Raleigh's restriction from the queen
Raleigh's restriction from the queen
Forbidden to leave the queen's side
Roanoke Island was named after which people?
Roanoke Island was named after which people?
Roanoke Carolina Algonquian
Word carved into fence post at Roanoke
Word carved into fence post at Roanoke
Croatoan
Who returned to Roanoke in 1590
Who returned to Roanoke in 1590
John White
Year White returned to Roanoke Colony
Year White returned to Roanoke Colony
1590
Year White departed Roanoke before returning
Year White departed Roanoke before returning
1587
What White found at Roanoke in 1590
What White found at Roanoke in 1590
Abandoned settlement