Week 1: Interactions among cultural groups (The Lady of Cofitachequi)
Week 2:
Mercantilism and Triangular Trade
Week 3:
British Colonies in the New World
Week 4:
Cultures in SC
Week 5:
Economy in the Colonies
Week 6:
Primary Sources
300

Why was Otter so sad after Hernando de Soto and his explorers left the Otter Clan?

A. Hernando de Soto and his men took prisoners from the village, including the Lady

B. Otter knew that the clan would not survive without the pearls that were stolen

C. Otter's sister was taken

D. They set the high place on fire before leaving

A. Hernando de Soto and his men took prisoners from the village, including the Lady

300

Which three continents were involved in the Triangular Trade Route?

a. North America, South America and Africa

b. North America, Africa and Europe

c. North America, South America and Europe

d. North America, Africa, and Asia

b. North America, Africa and Europe

300

Life in the Southern Colonies mainly focused on ___________________.

a. building cities 

b. farming and raising crops

c. manufacturing in factories 

d. shipbuilding

b. farming and raising crops

300

Which of the following WAS NOT a difference between slaves and indentured servants?

a. Indentured servants could earn their freedom; slaves could not

b. Indentured servants chose to be indentured servants; slaves did not choose to be slaves

c. Life was easy for indentured servants; life was hard for slaves

c. Life was easy for indentured servants; life was hard for slaves

300

We learned about five examples of continuity and change during colonial times. Which example showed how farming changed from being largely unprofitable (mainly used to feed families) to a very profitable part of the economy?

a. agriculture 

b. industry

c. harbor development 

d. shipping and trade

e. slavery 

a. agriculture 

300

Which of these is NOT an example of a primary source?

a. original uniforms worn by soldiers

b. video of a historical event 

c. diaries written at the time of an event 

d. a poem about a famous person from your class-mate

d. a poem about a famous person from your class-mate

400

What was the name of the lead Spanish explorer that came to visit the Otter Clan?

a. Hernando de Soto 

b. Christopher Colombus 

c. Leif Erikson 

d. Robert le Salle 

a. Hernando de Soto

400

America provided ____ material Europe needed to produce products like furniture and tools.

a. iron

b. metal

c. agricultural

d. raw

d. raw

400

Why did many Europeans come to live in the Mid-Atlantic region?

a. People were encouraged to practice religious freedom.

b. The climate was good for growing crops year-round.

c. There were no taxes in that region.

d. Gold was plentiful

a. People were encouraged to practice religious freedom.

400

What of the following is not one of the six geographic regions of South Carolina?

a. Blue Ridge

b. Piedmont

c. Sandhills 

d. Inner Coastal Plain 

e. River Valley 

f. Outer Coastal Plain

g. Coastal Zone

e. River Valley 

400

Harbors were an extremely important part of mercantilism as they allowed for the exportation and importation of goods to and from England. Which of the following was not an important English harbor on the Atlantic coastline?

a. New York 

b. Charles Town (Charleston) 

c. Boston 

d. New Orleans

d. New Orleans 

400


500

Whose perspective is the story of The Lady of Cofitachequi told from?

a. The Lady 

b. Hernando de Soto 

c. the otter 

d. 3rd person narrator

c. the otter

500

The trade that allowed movement of goods, people and materials among the continents.

a. Continental trade

b. Triangular Trade

c. Slave Trade

d. European Trade

b. Triangular Trade

500

Why was it difficult to grow crops in the New England region?

a. It was very cold in the New England region.

b. The winters there were long.

c. The soil was poor

d. All of the above

d. All of the above

500

Which of the following was not one of the main Native American tribes of South Carolina?

a. Sioux

b. Catawba

c. Yemassee 

D. Cherokee 

a. Sioux

500

Which of the following was a popular industry for the New England colonies?

a. Growing sugar cane for a cash crop

b. fishing

c. slave trade

d. Furniture manufacturing

b. fishing

500

A photograph is an example of a _____________ source.

a. primary

b. secondary

a. primary