Question

Who was responsible for the settlement at Roanoke Island?

Drake
Raleigh
Cabot
Smith

Answer 1

The settlement at Roanoke Island was primarily the responsibility of Sir Walter Raleigh. He organized the expeditions that aimed to establish a colony in the New World, specifically the first unsuccessful attempt in 1585 and the more famous second attempt in 1587, which led to the mysterious disappearance of the colonists.