Lessons 2-4 Quiz

Which TWO statements are reasons why explorers came to the Americas?

• to find gold and silver

  to acquire new land

• for better weather

  to learn from people living there

Which country did Hernando De Soto come from?

• England

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

Which explorer came from France and built Charlesfort?

• Jean Ribault

• Hernando De Soto

• Henry Woodward

• William Hilton

Which word means a settlement ruled by another country?

• Rebellion

• Proprietor

• Colony

• Persecution

What effect did the European settlers have on Native Americans?

• The settlers became friends with the Native Americans.

• The Native Americans took the settlers' ships.

• The Native Americans started a business with the settlers.

• The settlers took their land.

What is the correct order of events?

• 1. Settlers established Charles town.

  2. The English set up the first colony at Jamestown.

  3. South Carolina became a royal colony.

  4. The Yemassee War occurred.

• 1. The English set up the first colony at Jamestown.

  2. Settlers established Charles town.

  3. The Yemassee War occurred.

  4. South Carolina became a Royal Colony.

• 1. The Yemassee War occurred.

  2. Settlers established Charles town.

  3. South Carolina became a Royal Colony.

  4. The English set up the first colony at Jamestown.

• 1. South Carolina became a royal colony.

  2. The English set up the first colony at Jamestown.

  3. The Yemassee War occurred.

  4. Settlers established Charles town.

How did the Lords Proprietors attract new settlers to the colonies?

• They offered the settlers food and clean water.

• They offered the settlers free education and unlimited books.

• They offered the settlers land, religious freedom, and voting rights.

• They offered the settlers animals, food, and clothes.

Why did the Europeans explore North and South America?

• They needed something to do.

• They wanted to go on vacation.

• They anted to find riches for the king and their country.

• They were looking for food.

Which of the following is an effect of the Stono Rebellion?

• It became illegal to throw stones.

• More crops were grown and sold in South Carolina.

• South Carolina passed harsher laws to control enslaved people.

• The king sent money to the colonies.

Which of the following were examples of early plantation cash crops in South Carolina?

• Green beans and tomatoes

• Corn and watermelon

• peas and roses

• Rice and Indigo