Review Quiz on Units 2 and 3

How was Spanish colonization different than French colonization in North America?

• The French were searching for the Northwest Passage and the Spanish were seeking a new route to China.

• The French wanted slaves, gold, and glory and the Spanish wanted friendly relations with Native Americans.

• The Spanish wanted to create colonies for religious groups while the French wanted to expand their territory.

• The Spanish wanted gold and glory and to convert people to Christianity while the French wanted fish and furs and cooperation with Native Americans.

Which statement best describes the early French presence in North America?

• French settlement in North America advanced more rapidly than Spanish settlement.

• The French raised tobacco and sugarcane on large farms called plantations.

• French trappers and missionaries lived among Native Americans and treated them with respect.

• French settlers founded the settlement of St. Augustine in Florida.

What was the role of Puritanism in the colonies?

• Puritans developed religious tolerance in the colonies.

• Puritans strictly believed in religious freedom.

• Puritans persecuted non-Puritans.

• Puritans developed plantations in the south.

Which religious group was persecuted in England, came to America for religious reasons, and

then persecuted those that did not follow their teachings?

• Pilgrims

• Puritans

• Quakers

• Catholics

What effect did diseases brought from Europe have on the Native American populations?

• Native Americans unified against Europeans.

• Native American populations declined quickly.

• Native Americans quickly accepted European culture

• Native Americans changed their diet to match European diets.

Why were the colonies of Connecticut, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire created?

• because of the intolerance of the Puritans in Massachusetts

• to replace the failed colony of Roanoke

• to escape religious persecution in England

• to fulfill the Charter of Privileges

What economic theory influenced the European exploration and settlement of North America?

• supply and demand

• tenant farming

• mercantilism

• socialism

The Triangular Trade is an example of...

• Puritanism

• Imperialism

• Mercantilism

• the Northwest Passage

People who paid for their passage to America with labor were called

• enslaved persons

• indentured servants

• proprietors

• tenant farmers

Which sentence best describes the economy in the Southern colonies?

• slavery, plantations, cash crops, tobacco, and indigo

• beaver furs, plantations, slavery, tobacco, whaling

• whaling, subsistence farming, grain mills, and plantations

• ship building, farming, ironworks, fishing, wheat and corn, and cash crops