Columbus
Natives
Colonies
Slavery
Miscellaneous
100

True or False: Christopher Columbus discovered America. 

False

100
Give two negative effects (for Natives) of European arrival in the America. 

Diseases/death/wars/cultural destruction/etc. 

100

Name the three sections of colonial regions. 

New England, Middle, and Southern 

100

What geographic feature most influenced the development of large plantations in the Southeastern region of the Colonies? 

There are multiple things you can say here. 

Warm climate, longer growing season, fertile soil, etc. 

100

What is Cassidy's favorite cat's name? 

Sammy 

200

The Columbian Exchange was a:

(a) War

(b) Large-scale movement

(c) Treaty

(b)

200

What is the number 1 reason nearly 90% of Natives were killed after Europeans arrived in the Americas? 

Disease. 

200

Compared to other colonies, the Dutch were more tolerant of _____ and _____ differences. 

(a) racial and ethnic 

(b) biological and cultural 

(c) diversity and religious 

(d) slavery and ethnic

c

200

What became a primary characteristic of slavery in the Colonies? 

There is more than one thing you can say here. 

Lifelong, hereditary

200
What is Zephyr's favorite color? 

Green 

300

The Columbian Exchange was a large-scale movement of _____, _____, and _____ between the Eastern and Western hemispheres. 

There are A LOT of things you can say for this one. 

plants, animals, people, food, diseases, etc. 

300

Describe the population trend for Native Americans after Europeans arrived in the Americas. 

Declined. 

300

When the English took control from the Dutch in the 1660s, what major change did they make to the system of slavery? 

(a) they ended slavery completely in the colonies

(b) They allowed enslaved Africans to own land freely

(c) They made slavery a temporary condition

(d) They passed laws making slavery hereditary for Africans and their children 

d

300

What does it mean that slavery was hereditary? Be specific! 

Slavery was passed from generation to generation based on the status of the mother. 

300

What is Logan's favorite food? 

French fries! 

400

What year did Christopher Columbus arrive in the Americas (give or take 10 years)? 

1492. SO: 1482 through 1502

400

What does Deyuitga'oh mean? 

Where the valley widens. 

400

Choose ONE: New England, Middle, or Southern Colonies. 

List ONE QUALITY FACT about that region's economy, social life, or political structure. 

Many options.

400

During the Middle Passage, what would happen to kidnapped Africans if they were showing signs of weakness or sickness on the voyage to the Americas? 

Thrown into the ocean alive. 

400

Describe globalism.

Is it a new thing? 

Many options

500

What are some popular items that traveled from west to east along the Columbian Exchange? 

Many options

500

Specifically, what do Native myths like the Silver Lake Serpent Myth tell us? 

It tells us about their cultures - how they respected the natural environment. 

500
List all 13 original colonies!  

(NJ)(MD)(VA)(MA)(RI)(CT)(NY)(PA)(NC)(GA)(DE)(SC)(NH).

500

1. Where did slavery begin in the colonies? What colonial region? 

2. Over time, where did slavery begin to really take hold? What colonial region? 

3. List one difference between slavery and indentured servitude. 

New England 

Southern Colonies

Many options


500

What is the facing east point of view? 

Native Americans' POV 

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