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It was a terrible failure. haha

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How did Walter Raleigh's colony in Roanoke compare to Spanish colonies of that time?

It was smaller, and a proprietary colony without the support of England (unlike the vested interests of the Spanish monarchy in its colonies). It was a failure because of the disappearance of the entire colony between supply ships. The colonists vanished for unknown reasons, the most likely of which were the Amerindian tribes in the area.


Did Roanoke colonists receive help from the spanish armada?

No they didn't the Spanish was the enemy at the time.


How the Anglo-Spanish war did affected the colonists at Roanoke?

The Anglo-Spanish War led to increased tensions between the English and Spanish, as Spain viewed English colonization as a threat to its interests. This strained relationship affected the colonists at Roanoke by making them vulnerable to Spanish attacks, hindering their ability to receive support and supplies from England, and contributing to the mystery of the Lost Colony of Roanoke.


Why did Portugal have colonies Africa but Spain did not?

Spanish Morocco and Spanish Sahara were Spanish colonies in Africa.


Roanoke island and Jamestown were settled as economic ventures?

Yes, both Roanoke Island and Jamestown were settled by the English as economic ventures to establish colonies for trade and profit. Roanoke Island, settled in 1585, was intended to create a base for privateering against Spanish ships, while Jamestown, settled in 1607, aimed to find gold and other valuable resources.


How did spanish colonies support themselves?

The Spanish colonies supported themselves by raising cattle and crops.


What is the sane of the English and Spanish colonies?

The English and Spanish colonies were established for complete different reasons


Why did some people in England want the first American colony to fail in 1587?

Queen Elizabeth and others felt that it was too expensive to support American colonies. After Roanoke, she refused to fund any more colonies.


How did the experience of African Americans under French and Spanish rule in North America compare to that in the British colonies?

People of African descent, brought to Florida and Louisiana during the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries, learned to speak Spanish or French rather than English, and they became Roman Catholics rather than Protestants. In addition, the routes to freedom were more plentiful in the Spanish and French colonies than they were in Britain's plantation colonies.


What organized through the development of spanish colonies?

the development of spanish colonies in the New World was organizeed through:


What four groups made up society in the spanish colonies?

The four social classes in the Spanish colonies were peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, and Indians.


What are the powerful rulers of the spanish colonies called?

The powerful rulers of the Spanish colonies were called viceroys. They were appointed by the Spanish monarch to govern the colonies and represent royal interests.