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English Colonies: Lessons from Roanoke and the First Settlement

On Thursday, September 19, students are tasked with copying circled assignments into their planners. For Warm-Up #7, they will skim page 71 of the textbook to find answers to critical questions about the first English colony, including its financing and fate. Students must respond in complete sentences. Key lessons learned from the Roanoke experience include the necessity of joint-stock companies for financing, the importance of resupplying colonists, and the need for a good harbor to support settlements.

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English Colonies: Lessons from Roanoke and the First Settlement

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  1. Thursday, September 19 Copy circled assignments into Planner. Warm Up #7 – 9/19/13 Skim p. 71 in textbook to find the answers to the following questions. Answer in complete sentences. What was the first English colony? Who financed it? What happened to it? Lessons the English learned from Roanoke:

  2. Lessons the English Learned from Roanoke Colonies are too expensive for one person to finance. (joint-stock companies) You can’t just leave colonists on their own; you must resupply and send more people You need a good harbor.

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