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TCI Chapter 2: European Exploration & Settlement
TCI Chapter 2: European Exploration & Settlement
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How did Europeans explore and establish settlements in the Americas?
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What was New Amsterdam renamed after the British took it from the Dutch without firing a shot?
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
New Berlin
2
Francisco Pizarro conquered which American group?
the Aztec
the Inca
the Quecha
the Mayan
3
French trappers who learned many skills from the American Indians with whom they worked & lived
coureurs de bois
péages
sommets de poils
mountain men
4
Spanish soldier-explorers, especially those who conquered the native peoples of Mexico and Peru
panaderos
conquistadors
fontaneros
vencedors
5
Pedro Menéndez built a fort on Florida's Atlantic coast to protect Spanish claims from whom?
the Germans and Italians
the Dutch
the Americans
the British and French
6
What were the lands located on the far edge of Spain's North American empire known as?
the Spanish Badlands
the Spanish Borderlands
the frontier
the Spanish Expansion Zone
7
What conclusion does Columbus make when he sees pelicans flying near or landing on his ship?
that his sailors would catch fish
that a storm was developing
that land was near
that his sailors would eat the pelicans
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a person who travels to a territory or community to make converts to his or her religion
mercenaries
pastors
conquistors
missionaries
9
France claimed the land West of the Mississippi. What did they call it?
DePere
Bonaparte
l'Ouest
Louisanna
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Who were the first native people that Columbus came in contact with?
the Aztec
the Taino
the Seminole
the Incas
11
What did the Indians introduce to the Spanish?
the game of soccer
new techniques for building ships
raising sheep for wool
new techniques for growing crops in desert soil
12
Who was the Spanish conquistador who died from a poison arrow in Florida establishing a colony
Marcos de Niza
Francisco de Coronado
Hernán Cortés
Ponce de León
13
What does this map show?
Ecosystems in North America
Europe in 1682
The United States of America
Areas of the Americas claimed by European countries in 1682
14
Identify the statement(s) that are true about slavery in the Americas.
American Indian slaves were treated with dignity.
Slavery didn't exist before European discovery of America.
European explorers rejected slavery in the Americas.
African slaves took the place of American Indian workers.
15
What was the first successful English colony in the Americas?
Roanoke
New Amsterdam
Jamestown
Raileigh
16
Where did the Dutch settle in Americas?
Roanoke
Caribbean
Mexico City
along the Hudson river
17
A new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land.
mission
commonwealth
state
colony
18
Columbus thought the shortest route to the Indies lay to the west, across the Atlantic Ocean
true
false
19
What did the French want from America?
lands
slaves
cheese
furs
20
The year that Columbus first reached the Americas.
1942
1887
1776
1492
21
Hernán Cortés conquered which American group?
the Aztec
the Quecha
the Inca
the Mayan
22
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, & people between Europe and the Americas.
Columbian Exchange
Stock Exchange
adjustment
Expropration
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The most notable outcome of the Columbia Exchange for many American Indian groups was...
their gaining recognition as self governing nations.
becoming rich from European textiles.
dying from diseases.
increased population sizes.
24
Identify the person that is
not
a Spanish conquistador.
Marco Polo
Francisco Vásquez de Coronado
Hernán Cortés
Francisco Pizarro
25
What were the dangers to Jamestown?
drought and famine
cold and lack of building materials
hunger, disease, hostile natives
zombies
