Exploration
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English
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100

Which statement is true about slavery in North America? 

A. Enslaved American Indians were treated with dignity.

 B. European explorers rejected slavery in the Americas. 

C. Slavery had not existed before the European discovery of America. 

D. Enslaved Africans took the place of American Indian workers.

D. Enslaved Africans took the place of American Indian workers.

100

What was an effect of Christopher Columbus’s voyages to the Americas? 

A. a reduction in the European population 

B. a delay in future Spanish explorations 

C. a war between the Spanish and the French 

D. a transfer of foods between Europe and the Americas

D. a transfer of foods between Europe and the Americas.

100

What are things that would make up the physical environment of a place?

Resources, landscape, and climate

100

What are the gramatical errors in this sentence.

Grammatical is spelled wrong, should have a question mark at the end.
100

What country are the Dutch from?

Netherlands

200

How did the Columbian Exchange affect many American Indian groups?

They died from diseases 

200

Which of these was a goal of the Spanish conquistadors who came to the Americas? 

A. to trade with the native peoples 

B. to conquer a large empire for Spain 

C. to establish agricultural communities 

D. to learn about the culture of the Aztec people

B. to conquer a large empire for Spain

200

True or False: The French lost the fight against the Iroquois.

False

200

What are examples of economic activities that the colonists participated in?

Farming, mining, fishing, timber, etc

200

What are examples of environmental features that could provide protection to settlements?

Mountains, rivers/lakes, etc

300

How did Marco Polo encourage European exploration?

He wrote books that inspired others to explore.

300

What was the main goal of the Spanish missionaries?

To teach the natives about Christianity

300

How would you describe the relationship between the French and the Iroquois? 

They were enemies.
300

Which of these describes the experience of the first Jamestown colonists? 

A. They were challenged by the environment.

B. They found the area already colonized by the Dutch. 

C. They were welcomed by the American Indians. 

D. They quickly established a prosperous colony.

A. They were challenged by the environment.

300

What was an important economic activity of both the French and Dutch settlements?

The fur trade

400

What were early European explorers hoping to discover?

A water route to Asia.

400

Which of these settled in the Spanish borderlands? 

A. farmers and ranchers 

B. soldiers and missionaries  

C. pirates and runaway enslaved people 

D. miners and treasure seekers

B. soldiers and missionaries

400

How would you describe the relationship between the French and the Huron Indians?

They were business partners.

400

Why did the London Company send colonists to Virginia?

To make money

400

What was the new name of the Dutch settlement after the English took it over?

New York

500

What was the major motivating factor of European exploration?

Money

500

Translate this sentence into English:

Hola! Me llamo Steve. Me gusta jugar deportes. 

Hello! My name is Steve. I like to play sports.

500

Correctly pronounce: coureur de bois

speak

500

What event helped end conflict between the Jamestown colonists and the Powhatans?

The marriage of John Rolfe and Pocahontas. 

500

In which way was New Amsterdam most different from other European colonies?

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