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Nobody knows. They are still lost.
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What happend to the Roanoke colony?
they all died
What made the colonist to settled?
Roanoke island
Did the Indians kill the colonist of Roanoke?
Because they were jealous
Who was the English Colonist who was in charge of the colony of Roanoke Island?
John White
Sir Walter Raleigh founded the Roanoke colony and returned to England for supplies upon return to Roanoke he discovered that?
The colonist had vanished.
In what year did John White return to Roanoke and all the colonist vanished?
1588
Which event happend first elizabith becoming gueen of England or England starts colony at Roanoke island?
Elizabeth became queen in 1558 and the first Roanoke voyage was in 1584.
What is a theory for what happened at Roanoke Island?
What happened to the colonist at Roanoke Island is shrouded in mystery. One theory is that they were assimilated into the local Indian tribe, called the Croaton. Another is that they died of starvation and resorted to cannibalism.
Who rescued Roanoke colonist's?
It is beleived that some of the Roanoke colonists may have been taken in by native tribes, however there is no evidence to believe this was a "rescue", the native people were known to take captives and some of the Roanoke colonists may have been kept alive as slaves.
What did White and the colonist find on Roanoke Island?
White and the colonists found the settlement abandoned when they returned to Roanoke Island in 1590. The only clues left behind were the word "CROATOAN" carved into a post and "CRO" carved into a nearby tree. The fate of the "Lost Colony" of Roanoke remains a mystery.
Why did the colonist attempt to settle again on Roanoke Island?
The colonists attempted to settle again on Roanoke Island in order to establish an English presence in the New World and to potentially find valuable resources that could benefit England economically. Additionally, they may have been motivated by the hope of establishing a successful colony that could provide opportunities for English settlers seeking a new life in America.
How many years was it between the arrivals of the two groups of colonist on Roanoke island?
2 years or three
