Looking at the map to the left, which country is the most Northern?
England
France
Unied States
Spain
Who were the first to attempt to colonize North America?
the French
the Spanish
the Indians
the English
In order to claim land in an area, which of the following HAD to be done before other countries would acknowledge the claim? Pick all that apply.
Land had to be controlled (military presence)
Had to have written permission from the Native Americans regarding colonization.
Land had to be colonized.
Planting a flag ONLY.
Using the diagram to the left, which reason for exploration appears to have been the MOST important to the Spanish?
God
Glory
Gold
None of the three were important
All three were equally important
Hernando DeSoto entered GA in 1540.
True
False
If 90% of the Native Americans were killed as a result of DeSoto's journey through GA, what percentage survived?
100
10
none
90
Prior Knowledge: DeSoto purposely spread disease to the Native Americans.
True
False
What is the purpose of a mission?
Missions are built to protect missionaries from enemies.
To provide a school for missionaries to learn about Christianity.
Missions are built to allow sailors an opportunity to learn about religion while out to sea.
It creates a permanent, safe environment in which missionaries can invite the native people and begin teaching them about Christianity.
On how many islands were Spanish missions built?
2
8
4
11
Which of the following would be an example of how the Native Americans might try to "integrate" themselves into the European world? Pick 2 answers.
Hunting with spears
Wearing a shirt, pants, and shoes
Wearing a deer skin loincloth
Learning to read the Bible
Answer after studying the map to the left. England is on the continent of Europe. To sail from Europe to North America, John Cabot had to sail ______ across the Atlantic Ocean.
north
south
east
west
To achieve mercantilism, what would be the correct order of events that England would need to go through?
Acquire natural resources found in North America.
Use these natural resources to produce goods needed by England, eliminating the need to import these goods from other countries.
Produce so many goods, that England now has too many and begins to export them to other countries.
What are 2 reasons why the Spanish eventutally abandoned their missions off of GA's coast?
Attacks by the English
Attacks by Indians
The Indians became unwilling to learn from the Spanish.
The missions weren't teaching Christianity
What was the order in which European countries attempted to colonize North America?
Spain
England
France
Which BEST explains why France wanted to colonize in North America?
They believed that furs from North American might be more valuable.
They settled in the Louisiana territory.
They wanted to hunt animals.
Which 3 BEST explain how befriending the Indians might help the French colonists? Pick all that apply.
They could trade with the Indians for needed supplies.
The Indians could fight with them if the French ever went to war with Spain or England.
The French wanted to feel superior to the Indians.
The Indians could teach them survivial skills.
In 1700, who had the LEAST amount of land in North America?
