1st 6 Weeks Test- Geography, Native Americans, European Expl

Columbus thought that he had arrived at  ___________, and therefore called the Natives he met Indians.

• Cathay
• Africa
• America
• India

The Pueblo shelters were made of _____________ and could be several stories high.

• Buffalo 
• Pottery
• Adobe
• Wood

What happened after Spain left Texas?

• French explorers came to settle

• Spain found all the gold

• The Vikings arrived

• The Spanish empire was created

A major reason European rulers sought to colonize land in North America was they 

• needed people from North America to settle Europe
• sought to expand their wealth by taking New World resources
• wanted to learn more about Native Americans
• wanted a place to send convicts who disobeyed the law

Which European explorer built Fort St. Louis?

• Cabeza DeVaca

• Pineda

• La Salle

• Columbus

Who was the first European explorer to map the Texas coastline?

• La Salle

• Pineda

• Columbus

• Coronado

What is a conquistador?

• explorer

• map maker

• sailor

• conqueror

Which country sent the most explorers to the Americas?

• France

• England

• Spain

• Netherlands

What was one impact of European exploration on Native American Indians?

• European farming techniques were quickly adopted

• Many Native American Indians were resettled throughout Europe

• Conflicts between Native American Indian tribes ended

• Diseases brought by Europeans caused large numbers of deaths

A ________________ is someone who travels from place to place at different seasons.

• nomad
• artifact
• confederacy
• adobe