Social Studies Ch. 7

Why did Spain want to establish a colony in Florida?

• The weather was nicer there.

• The British made them move.

• To prevent the French and the English from gaining a foothold.

• They lost the war and had to leave.

What was NOT Pedro de Aviles's goals in Florida?

• defeating the French

• catching fish

• finding the French

• taking control of Florida

What made New Mexico a great place to raise cattle and have farmland?

• it was flat

• it was a grassland

• it was hot

• it was in a good location

What does NOT describe a hacienda?

• large church

• large estate

• self-sufficient community

• workplace for Native Americans

What was the reason for the Pueblo Revolt?

• the Pueblo wanted to leave and go somewhere else

• the Pueblo were being mistreated by the French

• the British started a fight

• the Pueblo were being mistreated by the Spanish

What was the result of the Pueblo Revolt?

• Nothing happened because of the Pueblo Revolt

• The Spanish were driven out of New Mexico

• The French left

• A war was started

Who taught the French settlers to make birch bark canoes?

• British

• Spanish

• They taught themselves

• Native Americans

What made New Orleans a successful trading post?

• it was located near the mouth of a river

• it was by the ocean

• it was close to everything

• it was not successful

Why did the French want to explore the Mississippi?

• to find new lands and build trading posts

• to expand their colonies to Mexico

• to prevent the Spanish from taking control

• To meet more English settlers and become allies

What happened when English settlers moved west?

• Native Americans resisted the English settlement

• Native Americans welcomed the settlers

• Native Americans moved farther west

• Native Americans showed the settlers survival skills