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A brief assessment of the early explorers to the New World.
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1
What is "capitalism"?
Trading goods or services
A pool of money to invest in a business
Sytem of putting money in a business for profit
Banks lend money
2
What agreement did the Pilgrims and Strangers create?
The Charter
The Mayflower Compact
The Preamble
The Constitution
3
Which of the following nations did NOT set up a colony in the New World?
Spain
England
France
West Africa
4
Who were the queen and king of Spain?
Kim and Kanye
Isabella and Ferdinand
Mary and Roman
Elizabeth and Phillip
5
How many settlers arrived at Roanoke?
115
215
107
200
6
What time of the year did the Mayflower arrive in the New World?
Summer
Fall
Spring
Winter
7
How did John Smith improve life in Jamestown?
He created strict rules and required them to grow food
He married Pocahontas
He gave everyone food
He sailed back to England
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What food did the natives introduce to the Europeans?
Cauliflower, strawberry, and pickles
Pineapple, pizza, and peanuts
Grapes, Olives, and figs
Potatoes, Corn, beans, and squash
9
What country paid for Columbus' voyage?
United States
England
Spain
Italy
10
What percentage of the native population died after Columbus arrived in the New World?
90%
25%
10%
100%
11
Which monarch chartered the Jamestown Colony in 1606?
Queen Elizabeth
King Leo
Queen Victoria
King James 1
12
What year did Columbus land in the New World?
1787
1393
1492
1590
13
What happened to the Roanoke Colony?
Could not find gold
Colony disappeared
Mosquitos caused malaria
Arrived in Winter
14
Who "discovered" the New World?
Hernando de Soto
Kanye West
Henry Hudson
Christopher Columbus
15
What animals did the Europeans bring to the New World?
Cats, dogs, and hamsters
Turkey
Cows, pigs, and horses
Bison, Buffalo, and squirrels
16
What words were found carved on a tree outside of Roanoke?
MAGA
Croatoan
Rosebud
Crackerbarrel
17
What was the Middle Passage?
The crossing from Africa to America
The voyage to the New World
A shortcut around North America to Asia
The waterway around South Africa
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Why did explorers look for gold and silver?
They loved the thrill of adventure
For dental work
Nations' wealth was determined by gold and silver
To create jewelry
19
What is an example of "self-government"?
Roman republic
The Virginia Company
Mercantilism
King and Queen of Spain
20
What is a colony?
A punctuation mark
An area under control by a distant country
A medical procedure
The main part of the large intestine
21
Women could vote in Jamestown.
False
True
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What is the Northwest Passage
The crossing between Africa and America
The route around South Africa
A shortcut around North America to Asia
The journey to Oregon
