The Settlers of America: History Unit 1 Review

Question 1

Queen Isabella decided to help Christopher Columbus get to India

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

What continent is the United States of America on?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 3

The Dutch created the colony in New York

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

The French started two cities on the Mississippi River: St Louis & New Orleans

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

French came to America for two reasons: fur & religious freedom

Accepted Answer

False

Question 6

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

Massachusetts

Question 7

Anne Hutchinson went to Rhode Island and started a new town

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

The SECOND colony was called....

Accepted Answer

Plymouth

Question 9

The Spanish came to America to find: gold & spread the Catholic religion

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

3 reasons the English came to America: get rich, religious freedom & to have a better life

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

James Oglethorpe started the Georgia colony; poor people came to this colony

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

The English owned more land than the French in America

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

France & Spain owned most of the land in North America

Accepted Answer

False

Question 14

People from Europe went to India & China for...

Accepted Answer

Jewels, silk, & Spices

Question 15

Southwest Native Americans...

Accepted Answer

had little rain, few trees, were farmers, made clothes

Question 16

There were more French settlers than English

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Pocahontas taught the Pilgrims to plant, where to find fish, & how to hunt for deer and turkeys

Accepted Answer

False

Question 18

Native Americans taught the Spanish to grow beans, tomatoes, corn pumpkins & cotton

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

The 7 continents are: Asia, Africa, Antarctica, Alaska, South American, North America, & Europe

Accepted Answer

False

Question 20

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

North Carolina

Question 21

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

Maryland

Question 22

What are the five themes of geography?

Accepted Answer

Place, Location, Movement, Regions, Human Envrnmnt Intrctn

Question 23

The Quaker, William Penn, started the PA colony; freedom of religion bought land from Indians

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

Northwest Native Americans....

Accepted Answer

lived in thick forests, built houses from trees, fished, traveled in canoes

Question 25

The first Spanish Explorer...

Accepted Answer

Christopher Columbus

Question 26

The 5 oceans are: Artic, Antarctic, Atlantic, Pacific, & Indian

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

The names of Christopher Columbus' ships were: The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Virginia

Accepted Answer

False

Question 28

Columbus knew he landed in America

Accepted Answer

False

Question 29

The Mayflower Compact said that laws would be fair to all and they will hve a king to rule them

Accepted Answer

False

Question 30

Spain owned: All land west of the Mississippi River, St. Louis & New Orleans

Accepted Answer

True

Question 31

The SECOND winter the Pilgrims had a Thanksgiving with all the food they harvested

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

The first winter was easy...

Accepted Answer

False

Question 33

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

New Hampshire

Question 34

Spanish Explorers were: Christopher Columbus, Estavanico, Francisco Coronado,& Hernando de Soto

Accepted Answer

True

Question 35

People moved across a _____________ which once CONNECTED Asia and America

Accepted Answer

land bridge

Question 36

The Pilgrim's ship name was...

Accepted Answer

Mayflower

Question 37

There were some ways that all Native Americans were alike

Accepted Answer

loved anmls & plnts, gd care land, enjyd games & stories

Question 38

Rene Robert Sieur de la Salle was the 1st prsn to trvl all the way down the MS to the G of Mex

Accepted Answer

True

Question 39

The FIRST winter was easy

Accepted Answer

False

Question 40

Native Americans like the French: they taught them how to trap, canoe & make snowshoes

Accepted Answer

True

Question 41

The Puritans wanted religious freedom & they let other people have religious freedom

Accepted Answer

False

Question 42

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

Delaware

Question 43

The Wampanoag were a group of Native Americans who signed a peace treaty with the Pilgrims

Accepted Answer

True

Question 44

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

Rhode Island

Question 45

The Spanish started _______________ in America

Accepted Answer

slavery

Question 46

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

South Carolina

Question 47

Only Catholics could live in New France so the French colony grew very slowly

Accepted Answer

True

Question 48

Jacques Cartier wanted to find a river that went to Asia from America

Accepted Answer

True

Question 49

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

Virginia

Question 50

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

Connecticut

Question 51

Sieur de la Salle claimed Louisiana for Spain

Accepted Answer

False

Question 52

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

New Jersey

Question 53

The settlers grew this major crop

Accepted Answer

Tobacco

Question 54

Roger Williams strted the city of Providence & it was the 1st city in Amrca with rlgous freedom

Accepted Answer

True

Question 55

The Spanish brought animals from Europe: pigs, cows, sheep & horses

Accepted Answer

True

Question 56

The Pilgrims wanted ____________ of religion

Accepted Answer

freedom

Question 57

France owned: 2 small islands in Canada & Caribbean.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 58

Catholics created a colony called Maryland

Accepted Answer

True

Question 59

13 original colonies: name the state

Accepted Answer

Georgia

Question 60

Pilgrims lived in _____________ before they moved to Holland.

Accepted Answer

England

Question 61

The ________________ were the first Americans

Accepted Answer

Native Americans

Question 62

The FIRST settlement was...

Accepted Answer

Jamestown

Question 63

The first group of people to make a colony

Accepted Answer

English

Question 64

French land in America was called New France

Accepted Answer

True

The Settlers of America: History Unit 1 Review

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The Settlers of America: History Unit 1 Review

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