New Spain New France Review

What was the first permanent European settlement in North America?

• Jamestown

• Roanoke Island

• St. Augustine, Florida

Why did the Spanish claim New Spain?

• To search for silver and gold

• To buy horses

• To live in Canada

How did the Spanish treat the Native Americans?

• The Spanish helped the Natives build adobe homes in the Southwest Desert.

• The Spanish made the Natives work as slaves on plantations or mine for gold.

• The Spanish took the Natives to Canada to live with the French.

How did the French treat the Native Americans?

• The French traded beaver fur with the Native Americans and they were allies.

• The French invited the Natives to dinner and killed them all.

• The French forced the Natives to work in diamond mines.

New France had a short growing season, so instead of farming, they...

• Grew corn

• Traded beaver fur

• Grew cotton

How did the Spanish make money in the New World?

• Sugar cane and cotton

• Sheep and cattle

• Beaver fur

What was the major religion of both New France and New Spain?

• Protestant

• Catholic

• Jewish

New Spain's government was being ruled by...

• A king

• Viceroys (self-government)

New Spain in on which part of the map?

• Region A

• Region B

New France in on which part of the map?

• Region A

• Region B