Ch. 2 Colonizing America Review

Who was the Conquistador who conquered the Aztecs in modern-day Mexico?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernando de Soto

• Hernan Cortez

• Ponce de Leon

What do you call a colony owned by one person?

• Investment

• Ownership

• Proprietary Colony

• Headright

Who did Captain John Smith trade goods with in 1607 for food?

• Squanto

• Powhatan

• Cheroke Nation

• Creeks

This form of business organization in which investors pool funds to raise large amounts of money for projects is called

• Headright

• Multi-person owned Company

• investor corporation

• Joint-stock company

Which crop made Jamestown productive?

• Cotton

• Tabacco

• Fishing

• Corn

Which Native American Tribe did the Pilgrams join in a three-day festival to celebrate the first harvest in the Americas?

• Powhatan

• Cheroke

• Soui

• Wampanoag

How many colonies were founded in America?

• 7

• 10

• 13

This colony mysteriously vanished and to this day no one knows what happened to it

• Plymouth Colony

• Jamestown Colony

• Roanoke Colony

Pocahontas helped the colony of _____.

• Jamestown Colony

• Roanoke Colony

• Plymouth Colony

Which conquistador explored what became Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and Arkansas?

• Francisco Pizarro

• Hernando de Soto

• Hernan Cortez

• Ponce de Leon