U.S History European Exploration

What Native American woman helped the people of Jamestown survive?

• Chief Powatan

• Pocahontas

• Miko

• John Smith

What American holiday is inspired by the pilgrims and Wampanoags?

• Halloween

• Christmas

• Thanksgiving

• Easter

What products did Europeans want from Asia that sent them searching for the Northwest Passage?

• Cotton

• Iron and cotton

• Silk and spices

• tobassco and Sugar

Name the first colony in the New World that was not successful, also known as the lost colony?

• Rhode Island

• Maryland

• Jamestown

• Roanoke

What shortcut were European explorers searching for during the the of exploration?

• The Western Passage

• The Northwest Passage

• The eerie Canal

• The Mississippi River

Name one new world product that Europeans brought back from the New World.

• Corn

• Tomatoes

• Fur

• All of the above

What was the name of the Native American man who helped the pilgrims?

• Giranimo

• Pocahontas

• Squanto

• King James

What European explorer was looking for the fountain of youth? He claimed Florida

• Ponce De Leon

• Columbus

• Cortez

• The British

Which European Explorer claimed the Mississippi River for France and traded furs with Native Americans?

• Columbus

• Ponce de Leon

• La Salle

• Cortez

What was the name of the agreement the pilgrims signed before leaving the Mayflower?

• The Berlin treaty

• The treaty of Versailles

• the Mayflower Compact

• The flower contract