European Settlements In North America

The Spanish colonists came to the New World in search of ____.

• tobacco
• gold
• spices
• rich soil

Roanoke was known as The ____.

• Lost Colony
• Mystery Colony
• Vanished Colony
• Destroyed Colony

Which English colony was the first permanent colony?

• Roanoke
• Plymouth
• Massachusetts Bay
• Jamestown

What group of people did the Spanish attempt to enslave first?

• Native Americans
• Africans
• French
• Land Owners

How did the French make money in the colonies?

• By selling fish in England
• By selling cash crops in Quebec
• By building ships
• By selling beaver fur in Europe

The Dutch established a ____ along the Hudson River.

• New Jersey
• New Netherland
• New Holland
• New Dutch

What colony did the French establish?

• Plymouth
• Jamestown
• Quebec
• New Spain

Which group of colonists had the best relationship with Native Americans?

• French
• English
• Dutch
• Spanish

Why did the English settle Jamestown?

• To drive the Spanish out of the area
• To drive the French out of the area
• To trade with Native Americans
• To make a profit

What cash crop did the English grow in Jamestown?

• tobacco
• rice
• cotton
• indigo