Unit 3 Task

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between Native Americans and Europeans in the early years of settlement?

 

• ☐A.  Native Americans and Europeans were engaged in constant war in the early years of settlement.

• ☐B.  Europeans and Native American fought over the issue of African slavery in the early years of settlement.

• C.  Native Americans and Europeans generally cooperated in the early years of settlement.

• ☐D.  Europeans and Native Americans did not interact in the early years of settlement.

Based on Source 4, which of the following is an example of how Africans and Indigenous peoples interacted in the Americas?

 

•   Enslaved Africans and Atakapa natives held the first Thanksgiving celebration.

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• African and Indigenous peoples intermarried, which led to cultural diffusion.

• Indigenous peoples and French fur traders traded goods using the Mississippi River.

• Indigenous peoples constantly interacted with enslaved Africans to trade goods

Which of the following factors motivated Europeans to immigrate to the British colonies in North America? Select three correct answers.

 

• ☐A.  the chance to move somewhere without European control

• B.  the ability to avoid religious persecution in Europe

• C.  economic troubles in Europe that caused people to lose their farmland

• ☐D.  opportunities to join Native American tribes

• opportunities to own land and support a family

How did geography influence European patterns of settlement?

 

• A.  Europeans settled near water to improve access to trade.

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• ☐B.  Europeans settled near mountains for protection.

• ☐C.  Europeans settled near grasslands to find a place to feed their animals.

• ☐D.  Europeans settled near rocky soil to have better agricultur

Which early challenges did most European settlers face when settling new colonies in the Americas? Select three correct answers.

 

 

• A.  starvation

• B.  disease

• C.  floods

• D.  poor soil

• ☐E.  slave uprisings

Based on Source 2, how did the colonists’ experience in Britain affect ideas on religion in the northeastern British colonies?

 

 

• ☐A.  These colonies allowed new arrivals to the colony to practice any religion they chose.

• ☐B.  These colonies did not allow anyone to practice their religion.

• C.  These colonies allowed for the free practice of religions that were not allowed in Britain.

• ☐D.  These colonies did not allow new arrivals to the colony to practice the established religion of the founders.