| Identifications:
Arthur Barlowe
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1. After Gilbert disappeared at sea,
who took over the Virginia colonization project?
2. What did
Arthur Barlow report about the
nature of Virginia's land and people after his 1584
reconnaissance mission?
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3. List the key components of
Haklyut's argument in his effort to convince Queen Elizabeth
to support Raleigh's plan to go to war with the Spanish in the
New World.
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| Richard Grenville
Ralph Lane
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4. How were colonists
recruited to
participate in Raleigh's mission?
5. How did this choice betray the mission's utopian
aspirations?
6. In addition to plundering Spanish settlements in the
Carribean, what else was
Drake up to as
his armada made its way north?
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| John White
Thomas Hariot
Wingina
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7. How do
John White's watercolors,
despite their accurate detail, reflect mistaken assumptions
about the natives? (Drawings)
8. What mistaken impressions did the Indians have
of the English? Why?
9. What went wrong at
Roanoke?
10. Why did
the English refuse to farm their own
food during their first year in Roanoke?
11. How did the
trouble start?
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12. What was the situation in Roanoke
when Drake arrived with his passengers freed from Spanish
slavery? |
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13. How did the tempest of June13, 1586 finally
doom the expedition?
14. What became of the settlers left behind in 1587?
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15. Substantiate Morgan's insight: "the
Indians did not show the nobility and the English the divininty that was expected of them". |