Background Part 1

Which of the following best describes the impact European colonization had on the Western Hemisphere's native population?

• Natives were highly respected in terms of territorial possession.

• The Europeans did not interact with the natives.

• Spain was the only country to create an alliance with the natives.

• Native populations were often killed off or driven away by Europeans.

In the view of the encomienda system, Native Americans were seen primarily as

• a source of labor

• a group to be protected

• a focus of evangelization

• outcasts to be excluded from Spanish settlement

Which of the following sought to exploit the lucrative fur trade in North America?

• The French

• The British

• The Spanish

• None of the above

Which group of colonies hierarchy involves: White Landowners, White poor, African Slaves

• Southern Colonies

• Northern Colonies

• Middle Colonies

• Only the Spanish colonies

Which colonial group was the most diverse?

• Northern

• Middle

• Southern

Which event is the map depicting?

• Columbus' voyages

• Middle Passage

• Columbian Exchange

• American Revolution