| 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? Why was the mission put under military control?
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 did the depictions of the natives in White's paintings and Hariot's reports serve to confirm English preconceptions about the 'good' and 'bad' indians?
8. What mistaken impressions did the Indians have
of the
English? Why?
9. What went wrong at Roanoke? (THESIS) 10. Why did the
English fail to fish, forage for or grow their own food, despite Indian aid, 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, John White, his daughter, and their Indian friend Manteo who were left behind on Roanoke Island in
1587? (Inspiration for The Tempest?)
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Paragraph: Morgan's
insight: "the Indians did not show the nobility and the English the
divininty that was expected of them". |