The Lost Colony Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US History (General) has 17 clues. Answers range from 6 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

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Who did the Queen hire to see that ships were ready to take explorers to look for the new world?
Who was the first governor hired, and took the first group to the new world?
Where did the colonist land and set up their settlement?
Who was the first English child born in the new world?
Who was the governor of the second group of colonist to venture to the new world?
What happened that kept John White from returning with supplies?
Who was the Queen of England at the time?
He was notorious for raiding Spanish ships stealing gold.
What was found carved in a tree?
What was the fence around a settlement called?
Who was the Native American that went back to England?
What is a group of What is a settlement called?
Which explorer thought he was close to the Pacific Ocean?
This explorer died at sea when his ship sunk.
What was the first permanent settlement?
A document issued by the queen to give sailors permission to explorers.
Sailors that were given permission to search ships for treasure.

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