Chapter 4 SS Test

Who was the first explorer to reach New York?

• Columbus

• Verrazano

• Cartier

• Champlain

• Hudson

Which explorer sailed up the Hudson River?

• Columbus

• Verrazano

• Cartier

• Champlain

• Hudson

Which explorer sailed up the St. Lawrence River?

• Columbus

• Verrazano

• Cartier

• Champlain

• Hudson

Which explorer had a lake named after him?

• Columbus

• Verrazano

• Cartier

• Champlain

• Hudson

Which explorer was the first to North America?

• Columbus

• Verrazano

• Cartier

• Champlain

• Hudson

A ____________________ is a settlement ruled by another country.

• colony

• patroon

• double house

• manor

A friend who is united for a common purpose is an ____________________.

• colony

• ally

• double house

• patroon

The first governors of New Amsterdam were ___________________.

• Richard Nichols and Peter Minuit

• Peter Stuyvesant and Verrazano

• Peter Stuyvesant and Richard Nichols

• Peter Minuit and Peter Stuyvesant

The New Netherland colony was renamed _________________.

• Fort Orange

• New Amsterdam

• New York

• Dutch

Why did settlers come to New York?

• own land

• start a new life

• trade furs

• all of the above