Unit 1 Quiz - European Colonization - USH 2021/2022

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Unit 1 Quiz - European Colonization - USH 2021/2022

Last updated over 1 year ago

11 questions

Question 1

Prior to European colonization, many African civilizations

were rich and diverse in language, culture, and ways of living.

flourished as a direct result of earlier European influence.

were thriving economically by selling rum, weapons, and other manufactured goods. 

 were impoverished, politically unstable, and disease ridden. 

Question 2

In order to __________________ the Native population, European colonists used force and warfare to take over and use the land for themselves.

supervise 

tolerate

subjugate

capitalize

Question 3

European contact with Native Americans led to

the Europeans’ acceptance of Native American customs and traditions.

the deaths of millions of Native Americans, who had no immunity to European diseases.

the introduction of lucrative plants such as potatoes, tomatoes, and beans to the New World.

more interracial marriages, which had a dramatic increase in the Native American population.

Question 4

In the Atlantic system, slaves were treated like __________________, packed together in chains below deck during the Middle Passage before they were eventually auctioned off and branded with the initials of the highest bidder.

goods

chattel

indentured servants

poor people 

Question 5

The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by

economic prosperity and financial stability.

major technological development and innovation.

starvation, disease, and frequent Native American raids.

long-lasting peace with Native Americans.

Question 6

Which statement most accurately describes Puritan society?

Puritans were cooperative with Native American tribes. 

Puritans were trusting and practical people. 

Puritans were tolerant of all religions. 

Puritans adhered to a strict moral code. 

Question 7

In the seventeenth century, Great Britain established colonies in North America in order to

compete with European countries to establish power and economic dominance in the Americas.

spread Protestant Christianity across the globe in the same way that the Spanish Catholics did.

protect indigenous people from the hostile takeover of other European powers, like the Spanish.

produce enough cotton to satisfy the growing demand in European markets.

Question 8

From the perspective of Africans like Equiano who were brought into slavery, the Middle Passage was

the gruesome ocean voyage from Africa to the Americas.

the adventure from Africa to their new homes in the Americas.

the trip on land from the interior of Africa to the African coast.

the easiest and most comfortable part of their journey to America. 

Question 9

Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

Line 1-2 (“I was...my life”)

Line 1 (“I was..my grief”)

Line 5-6 (“I have...not eating”)

Line 4-5 (“Besides, the...the water”)

Question 10

10.

The word “salutation” in line 2 most nearly means

greeting.

scent.

tribute.

hint.

Question 11

11.

Unit 1 Quiz complete!

Use the "Show Your Work" function to draw a picture that describes how you're feeling.

Question 1

Prior to European colonization, many African civilizations

were rich and diverse in language, culture, and ways of living.

flourished as a direct result of earlier European influence.

were thriving economically by selling rum, weapons, and other manufactured goods. 

 were impoverished, politically unstable, and disease ridden. 

Question 2

In order to __________________ the Native population, European colonists used force and warfare to take over and use the land for themselves.

supervise 

tolerate

subjugate

capitalize

Question 3

European contact with Native Americans led to

the Europeans’ acceptance of Native American customs and traditions.

the deaths of millions of Native Americans, who had no immunity to European diseases.

the introduction of lucrative plants such as potatoes, tomatoes, and beans to the New World.

more interracial marriages, which had a dramatic increase in the Native American population.

Question 4

In the Atlantic system, slaves were treated like __________________, packed together in chains below deck during the Middle Passage before they were eventually auctioned off and branded with the initials of the highest bidder.

goods

chattel

indentured servants

poor people 

Question 5

The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by

economic prosperity and financial stability.

major technological development and innovation.

starvation, disease, and frequent Native American raids.

long-lasting peace with Native Americans.

Question 6

Which statement most accurately describes Puritan society?

Puritans were cooperative with Native American tribes. 

Puritans were trusting and practical people. 

Puritans were tolerant of all religions. 

Puritans adhered to a strict moral code. 

Question 7

In the seventeenth century, Great Britain established colonies in North America in order to

compete with European countries to establish power and economic dominance in the Americas.

spread Protestant Christianity across the globe in the same way that the Spanish Catholics did.

protect indigenous people from the hostile takeover of other European powers, like the Spanish.

produce enough cotton to satisfy the growing demand in European markets.

Question 8

From the perspective of Africans like Equiano who were brought into slavery, the Middle Passage was

the gruesome ocean voyage from Africa to the Americas.

the adventure from Africa to their new homes in the Americas.

the trip on land from the interior of Africa to the African coast.

the easiest and most comfortable part of their journey to America. 

Question 9

Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

Line 1-2 (“I was...my life”)

Line 1 (“I was..my grief”)

Line 5-6 (“I have...not eating”)

Line 4-5 (“Besides, the...the water”)

Question 10

10.

The word “salutation” in line 2 most nearly means

greeting.

scent.

tribute.

hint.

Question 11

11.

Unit 1 Quiz - European Colonization - USH 2021/2022

Unit 1 Quiz - European Colonization - USH 2021/2022

Prior to European colonization, many African civilizations

In order to __________________ the Native population, European colonists used force and warfare to take over and use the land for themselves.

European contact with Native Americans led to

In the Atlantic system, slaves were treated like __________________, packed together in chains below deck during the Middle Passage before they were eventually auctioned off and branded with the initials of the highest bidder.

The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by

Which statement most accurately describes Puritan society?

In the seventeenth century, Great Britain established colonies in North America in order to

From the perspective of Africans like Equiano who were brought into slavery, the Middle Passage was

Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

The word “salutation” in line 2 most nearly means

Unit 1 Quiz complete! Use the "Show Your Work" function to draw a picture that describes how you're feeling.

Prior to European colonization, many African civilizations

In order to __________________ the Native population, European colonists used force and warfare to take over and use the land for themselves.

European contact with Native Americans led to

In the Atlantic system, slaves were treated like __________________, packed together in chains below deck during the Middle Passage before they were eventually auctioned off and branded with the initials of the highest bidder.

The early years at Jamestown were mainly characterized by

Which statement most accurately describes Puritan society?

In the seventeenth century, Great Britain established colonies in North America in order to

From the perspective of Africans like Equiano who were brought into slavery, the Middle Passage was

Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

The word “salutation” in line 2 most nearly means

Unit 1 Quiz complete! Use the "Show Your Work" function to draw a picture that describes how you're feeling.

Unit 1 Quiz complete!

Use the "Show Your Work" function to draw a picture that describes how you're feeling.

Unit 1 Quiz complete!

Use the "Show Your Work" function to draw a picture that describes how you're feeling.