Unit 1: Colonial Foundations

Front

Which technological advancements were developed to support longer sea voyages? Options: Advanced weaponry, New technologies in navigation and shipbuilding, Improved agricultural tools, Enhanced textile machinery

Back

New technologies in navigation and shipbuilding

Front

What was a common motive for both the Portuguese and Spanish during exploration?

Back

Seeking wealth and power through gold, silver, and resources

Front

What was one impact of the encomienda system on Native Americans?

Back

It forced Native Americans into labor.

Front

What was the primary motive of the French in establishing trading posts?

Back

Northwest Passage and fur trade

Front

Which confederacy was the most powerful government of the Eastern Woodlands Native Americans?

Back

The Iroquois Confederacy

Front

What was a significant impact of the Dutch in the Caribbean?

Back

Development of sugar cane plantations and transatlantic slave trade

Front

What was a major impact of European settlers on Native Americans?

Back

Spread of devastating diseases

Front

How did Europeans view the Native American way of life?

Back

As less developed or inferior

Front

What was at the center of conflict between Native Americans and colonists?

Back

Possession of land

Front

What did the Native Americans believe about land ownership?

Back

Land should be used for the good of all