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12 SPEAK & WRITE.
A_ Look at the time line about Roanoke, an English colony that mysteriously disappeared from
North America in 1590. Work with a partner. Answer the questions.
The explorer Sir 1587 White leads a group
Walter Raleigh sends John of 116 English colonists
White to the English colony to Roanoke Island. There
of Roanoke Island in North are many Native American 1588 War starts
America. White makes a tribes in the area. between Spain
map.and other drawings. and England.
4 Asay ae : Normal travel by
ape ELS Nee ship is difficult
food. White leaves the
‘ island and returns to because of the
England. war.
1585 1590
1587 The colony does 1590 White
not have enough food returns to
or men. Some nearby Roanoke Island,
Native American tribes are but the colony is
not friendly. In the past, no longer there.
Englishmen fought with
these tribes. The colonists
are frightened.
A Sir Walter Raleigh
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1. Who do you think John White was?
A: John White might have been a leader in a town in England.
B: Or he could have been an explorer.
2. Why do you think John White decided to travel to Roanoke Island?
3. What did he make drawings of?
4. Why did he returm to England shortly after he brought the colonists to Roanoke?
5. Why didn’t White return to Roanoke Island for three years?
6. When White returned to Roanoke Island, why didn’t he find the colony?
B_ Write your answers to the questions in your notebook. Use may, might, could, and must.
Add not where necessary.
John White might have been a leader in a town in England.
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