Explored the coastline of eastern Canada, and discovered the St. Lawrence River; he claimed much of present day eastern Canada for France as he traveled inland on the river.

• Francois de Cadillac

• Hernando de Soto

• Jacques Cartier

• Samuel de Champlain

Established Quebec, the first permanent French settlement.

• Jacques Cartier

• Samuel de Champlain

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• John Cabot

Why did the landowners in New France have trouble getting enough settlers to work their land?

• They were not paying well.

• The land was completely useless for farming.

• The peasants were turned off by the harsh Canadian winters.

• Bears.

Which industries thrived in colonial New France (Canada)? Check all that apply.

• Fishing

• Fur Trapping

• Cotton Farming

• Snow Cones

• Tourism

What group was not allowed to settle New France under King Louis XIV?

• Catholics

• Women

• Protestants

• Children

Colony set up in Virginia in 1587 that mysteriously vanished, leaving only the word "Croatoan" carved on a tree as a clue.

• Roanoke

• Raleigh

• Jamestown

• Plymouth

The first successful permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607.

• Roanoke

• Plymouth

• Jamestown

• Salem

What was the significance of the Mayflower Compact?

• It was the only clue left on the disappearance of the colony.

• It was the first document drafted regarding self-government of English colonists.

• It was the first document drafted after the Declaration of Independence.

• It was the only set of laws ever drafted until the Revolution.

Plymouth Colony was founded by .....

• people who left England for religious freedom.

• people who left England for monetary gain.

• people who left England for political reasons.

• people who left Spain for religious reasons.

What happened when the colonists at Plymouth and Jamestown began to struggle with starvation?

• They died off and were replaced by other settlers a few years later.

• They returned to England for more supplies and reestablished the settlement.

• They were helped by friendly Indians who taught them to farm.

• They were assimilated into friendly Indian tribes.