claim to the American continent, and why?

3. Who was Queen of England, and what was the condition of her
kingdom? What was Queen Elizabeth's trouble with the Pope of
Rome?

4. What is said of Queen Elizabeth as a ruler?

5. What other traits of character did she possess?

6. What interesting circumstance is relayed of the queen?

7. Who was the young man, and what did the queen think of him?

8. What was the character of Walter Raleigh?

9. To whom did he communicate his plans? What did the queen
grant to these two men? When was the first expedition started,
and with what result?

10. How did sailors of that period regard the Atlantic Ocean?

11. What occurred in 1583? What island was discovered? What
disaster befell the expedition?

12. What did daylight reveal? Give the names of the three ships.