Colonization Unit Test

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20 questions
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What were the European settlers searching for in the New World (North America)?

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Who did the European settlers find when they arrived in North America?

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The Middle Passage was the part of the enslaved Africans’ journey aboard a ship from Africa to the English colonies. Study the diagram above of the slave cargo below. Which statement would an enslaved African most likely use to describe his experience aboard the ship during the Middle Passage?

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_____________ were brought to the colonies from West Africa.

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For what reason did the English send colonists to settle in Jamestown?

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How were indentured servants and African slaves different?

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Which country settled in North America along the Atlantic Ocean?

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Which one is not an example of Native Americans and European colonists cooperating?

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The Southern Colony’s economy relied heavily on _______________________.

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The New England Colony’s economy relied heavily on _________________________

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Which Region of the English colonies was the most diverse?

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Who exported tobacco, rice, and indigo?

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What was a negative effect of the Columbian Exchange?

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If the above map shows the early exchanges between Europe and the New World, then items like wheat, rice, coffee, horses and pigs should travel along which arrow?

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Along which arrow would corn, potatoes, peanuts, and squash have traveled?

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How did the African Slaves impact the English Colonies?

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Many slaves worked on _________________.

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What settlement was established in Massachusetts in 1620?

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What does the above picture represent?

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What was the first settlement in Virginia in 1607 called?