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Period 1 Reading Quiz

Authored by Sasha Williams

Social Studies

11th Grade

Period 1 Reading Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Spanish soldiers who were central to the conquest of the civilizations of the Americas. Once conquest was complete, they often extracted wealth from the people they came to rule.

Proprietor

Conquistadores

Encomienda System

Chinook

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The exchange of good, crops, and diseases between the Americas (New World) and Europe and Africa (Old World).

Spanish Armada

Mission System

Columbian Exchange

Pope's Rebellion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Spanish government's policy to give Native Americans to colonists to provide labor and to be converted to Christianity. Part of a broader Spanish effort to subdue native tribes.

Mission System

Encomienda System

Columbian Exchange

Pope's Rebellion

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

This treaty signed in 1494 dividing the territories of the New World between Spain and Portugal. Spain received the bulk of territory in the Americas while Portugal was compensated with lands in Africa and Asia.

Treaty of Tordesillas

Treaty of Hispaniola

Virginia Company

Spanish Armada

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Agricultural system employed by Native Americans of North America; Maize, beans, and squash were grown together to maximize yields.

Three-Sister Farming

Encomienda System

Terrace Agriculture

Plough Farming

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Native American confederacy located in the Northeastern Woodlands. They lived in permanent settlements consisting of multi-family longhouses built of wood and bark. They used three-sister agriculture and hunting to support their community.

Iroquois

Moundbuilders

Anasazi

Chinook

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Most historians believe the first people to settle in the New World were from

Africa

Asia

Europe

Antarctica

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