Lesson 2: Colonial Rule

UNIT 5

Open Ended

What systems have you used to divide things fairly among friends or family members?

Open Ended

What do you think is the best system of government? Why?

Multiple Choice

What is the Line of Demarcation?

• crops that grown to sell for money

• an imaginary line dividing the Americas

• a large farm

• a Spanish land grant

Multiple Choice

Why did the Spanish march toward the Aztec capital?

• they heard it was filled with gold

• to get away from disease

• to attack

• to search for a secret passage

Multiple Choice

What "invisible ally" helped the Spanish defeat the Aztec?

• smallpox germs

• poisonous animals

• Spanish weapons

• earthquake

Open Ended

Why would Pizarro break his word & have Atahualpa killed?

Multiple Choice

What European nation did not seize land in Latin America?

• Spain

• Britain

• Portugal

• Germany

Multiple Choice

Why did European landowners bring enslaved Africans to Latin America?

• to explore new lands

• to work on plantations

• to lead their armies in war

• spread Christianity

Multiple Choice

What European nation controlled Brazil?

• Britain

• France

• Portugal

• Italy

Multiple Choice

Which Spanish colonial government was the most northern?

• Viceroyalty of New Granada

• Viceroyalty of Peru

• Viceroyalty of New Spain

• Viceroyalty of the Netherlands

Open Ended

How did colonists change the way Native Americans live?

Multiple Choice

What was the Middle Passage?

• a shortcut through the Panama Canal

• the trip taken by captured Africans to the Americas

• a large area land

• the conquering of the Aztec empire

Multiple Choice

What were the accomplishments of John Cabot?

• traveled down the St. Lawrence River

• discovered the Hudson River

• found an area along the Atlantic Ocean.

• claimed Quebec

Multiple Choice

What were the accomplishments of Jacques Cartier?

• He discovered Newfoundland

• He traveled down the St. Lawrence River

• He discovered North Carolina

• Discovered Spain.

Open Ended

What happened to Henry Hudson?