Question

Match the following items.

1) 1. explored america for england
2) 2. ordered the spanish armada
3) 3. attempted to colonize newfoundland
4) 4. encouraged english colonization
5) 5. founded the roanoke island colony
6) 6. the first white child born in america

Answer 1

1) Sir Walter Raleigh ordered the colonization of Roanoke Island. 2) Queen Elizabeth I ordered the defeat of the Spanish Armada. 3) John White attempted to colonize Newfoundland.

Step-by-step explanation:

1) Sir Walter Raleigh ordered the exploration and colonization of Roanoke Island, also known as the first English colony in the New World.

2) Queen Elizabeth I ordered the defeat of the Spanish Armada during the Anglo-Spanish War in the late 16th century.

3) John White attempted to colonize Newfoundland, but the colony was ultimately abandoned.

4) Queen Elizabeth I encouraged English colonization efforts in the Americas.

5) The Roanoke Island colony, founded by Sir Walter Raleigh, is known as the 'lost colony' as its fate remains unknown.

6) Virginia Dare, daughter of John White, is considered the first white child born in America.