When was North Carolina settled in, who discovered it, which groups of people settle in there and why did the settlers come to America. (if you can do that for all the southern colonies that would be great)

Explanation:

The first European settlement in what is today North Carolina—indeed, the first English settlement in the New World—was the "lost colony of Roanoke," founded by the English explorer and poet Walter Raleigh in 1587. On July 22nd of that year, John White and 121 settlers came to Roanoke Island in present-day Dare County. 

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