Raleigh And Virginia

Question 1

Sir walter Raleigh

Answer 1

Noblemen, elizabeth gave grant to explore, settle lands in north america, didnt lead but raised funds and persauded people to go to virginia

Question 2

Why did they colonise virginia?

Answer 2

Trade, less depdent on spain and france and italy for goods, offered base to attack spanish, success would mean easier to fund other ventures, profitable

Question 3

Failure

Answer 3

Lack of food(had to ask the locals)
Poor leadership(colonies abonded eachother)
Lack of skilss and expericence(just no one did the right stuff)
Native american attack(blud kept attacking)
War w/ spain ( threat of armada became main focus.. forgot bout peeps in virignia)