Quarter 2 SS Major Test 3

Which Native American tribe would have been found living in the Blue Ridge Mountains of SC long ago?

• Yemassee

• Catawba

• Cherokee

• Spanish

Which of the following is an example of an item that Native Americans would have traded with settlers?

• shells for clothing

• rocks for deerskin

• wigwams for canoes

• deerskin for metal tools

Which French explorer tried to establish a settlement on Parris Island, but Native Americans destroyed the forts?

• Jean Ribault

• Juan Pardo

• Henry Woodward

• Hernando de Soto

Which Native American tribe would have been located in the Coastal Zone of SC long ago, and built wigwams and wattle and daub houses for shelters?

• Catawba

• Yemassee

• French

• Cherokee

Which of the following words would best describe a plantation?

• poor

• small

• wealthy

• rundown

Why were many slaves from southern colonies trying to escape to the northern colonies?

• because many of their family members were living in northern colonies

• because plantation owners in the north paid their slaves

• because there was no slavery in the north

• because they would not have as much work to do for owners in the north

Why was the port located in the Charleston Harbor such an important area long ago in South Carolina?

• because hundreds of slaves were brought to the port from West Africa

• because explorers used the port to trade goods with Native Americans

• because Native Americans docked canoes at the port

• because the port was a safe place for settlers to dock boats during strong storms

Which of the following countries sent explorers to the New World?

• England, Spain, and China

• France, Spain, and Portugal

• Spain, England, and Barbados

• France, England, and Spain