Causes and Effects of Colonization

Select the word that means a settlement of people controlled by a different country that is usually far away.

• Colony

• Council

• Mission

• Tribe

What did archaeologists find in Pensacola that changed their thinking about the first Spanish settlement?

• Fork from Juan Ponce de León's ship

• Plate from mission San Luis de Talimali

• Olive jar from Tristan de Luna's colony

• Telescope from Christopher Columbus

Select true or false.

The purpose of the Spanish missions was to learn more about the Native Americans' culture and beliefs.

• True

• False

Select one way Spanish colonization affected Native American tribes in Florida.

• Tribes developed farming

• Tribes grew in population

• Tribes left for Europe

• Tribes moved westward

Select an effect of the mission San Luis de Talimali on the Native American tribes of Florida.

• Appreciation of different cultures

• Built more advanced shelters

• Decline in Spanish interest in settlements

• Loss of population and culture

How could the image help you understand life on a mission?

• It shows a European settler teaching Native Americans.

• It shows battles fought between the Spanish and Native Americans.

• It shows how the Native Americans became ill from Spanish diseases.

• It shows the way Native Americans taught the Spanish to farm.

How did the diseases Spanish explorers brought to the Native Americans affect the size of their tribes?

• Native Americans began to die of old age, which decreased the population.

• Native Americans grew ill and thousands died, which decreased the population.

• Native Americans had cures for the diseases, and populations stayed the same.

• Native Americans stayed healthy, and populations stayed the same.