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Exploration of the New World
Exploration of the New World
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1
What was the significance of the year 1588?
Mr. Schaefer is born ... don't do it. You'll regret it ...
Elizabeth crowned monarch of Britain
Spanish Armada defeated by Britain
France expels Protestants to religiously unify
2
What was the dominant form of labor in the southern colonies in the 1600s?
Subsistence farming
Commercial farming
African slavery
Indentured servitude
3
What Spanish fort remains the first permanently inhabited settlement in the modern USA?
Pueblo, New Mexico
St. Augustine, Florida
Miami, Florida
San Diego, California
4
This Spanish conquistadore explored the interior of North America up through modern day Kansas
Ponce de Leon
Christopher Columbus
Francisco Coronado
Ferdinand Magellan
5
What crop will necessitate the African slave trade in Caribbean?
Indigo
Rice
Tobacco
Sugar
6
What was the name of the Native American tribes in Virginia who encountered John Smith's men?
Arowak
Powhatan
Cherokee
Iroqois
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What country was Christopher Columbus actually from?
Netherlands
Italy
Spain
Great Britain
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Which crop was most essential to New World civilizations?
Corn (Maize)
Bananas
Beans
Wheat
9
Which power approved of the Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494?
Spanish monarch
Pope Alexander VI
French monarch
Portuguese monarch
10
The first English permanent settlement in the New World as well as the colony's name
Jamestown; Virginia
Plymouth; Massachusetts Bay
Roanoke; North Carolina
Norfolk; Virginia
11
What was the most popular form of entertainment in 17th century England?
public hangings
cockfighting
badger baiting
bullbaiting
12
Which of the following provides the most accurate definition of a joint stock company?
military expedition by British navy
privately funded business venture
shipping impoverished English peasants to New World
governmentally sponsored venture to the New World
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Which "old world" animal most impacted new world civilizations?
Horse
Cow
Sheep
Pig
14
The name given for those who sold themselves out in the New World to pay back passage
apprentices
indentured servants
Redemptioners
Headright system
15
Who was the first North American colony named after?
King George I
Queen Elizabeth I
Queen Mary
King James I
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Which of the following offers the best explanation of the headright system?
forced indenture for English peasants
selling one's self out to highest bidder in New World
50 acres of land for each person one pays passage for
a system of enslaving local Native American population
17
What was the legal practice in Britain for the eldest son to inherit the father's estate?
succession
patriarchy
primogeniture
inheritence
18
Which European group made it to the New World approximately 500 years before Columbus?
Portuguese
Chinese
Vikings
Mayan
19
All of the following civilizations were in North America EXCEPT:
Pueblo
Inca
Moundbuilders
Aztec
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What English aristocrat brought news in 1610 to initiate war against the natives in Virginia?
Cpt. John Smith
Lord De La Warr
Sir Walter Raleigh
John Rolfe