European Colonization in the Americas Quiz

What is the term for French fur trappers who learned many skills from the Indigenous people with whom they worked and lived?

• Conquistadors

• Coureurs de bois

• Missionaries

• Revolt

What is the term for Spanish soldiers who took land and resources from the Indigenous people of Mexico and Peru?

• Slavery

• Impact

• Convert

• Conquistadors

What is the term for the exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and people across the Atlantic Ocean between Europe and the Americas?

• Columbian Exchange

• Techniques

• Colony

• Domesticated

What is the term for the treatment of people as property?

• Slavery

• Revolt

• Convert

• Impact

What is the term for a violent action in opposition to a government or law?

• Revolt

• Colony

• Missionaries

• Convert

What is the term for the process of converting someone to a different religion or belief?

• Convert

• Revolt

• Colony

• Impact

What is the term for a group of people who settle in a new place but keep ties to their homeland?

• Revolt

• Colony

• Convert

• Impact

What is the term for the effect or influence of one person, thing, or action, on another?

• Impact

• Convert

• Revolt

• Colony

The best title for this image would be...

• European Vacation
• the Columbian Exchange
• Native American Exchange
• Big Arrows pointing at places

The primary negative consequence of the Columbian exchange was the exchange of...

• food products that led to debilitating illnesses for both American Indians and Europeans
• concepts of autocratic governments that delayed the development of democracy
• epidemic diseases introduced from Europe into the Americas
• modern methods of warfare introduced to Europeans by American Indians