Chapter 2 Test

What was the outcome of the battle between the Spanish Armada and the English navy?

• The Spanish Armada won

• The English navy won

• It was a draw

• The battle never took place

Which two European countries claimed much of South and Central America?

• Russia and Alaska

• Canada and Denmark

• Japan and China

• Spain and Portugal

What did the priest named Martin Luther lead?

• Protestant Reformation

• Search for the Northwest Passage

• The conquering of the Inca

• The Spanish Armada

What were the followers of Martin Luther called?

• Catholics

• Spanish

• Protestants

• French

Who did the Spanish send to the Americas on military expeditions?

• Martin Luther

• Conquistadors

• Moctezuma

• Protestants

Large farms that grew one kind of crop and made huge profits were called?

• preists

• Conquistadors

• plantations

• encomienda

What system gave the Spanish settlers the right to tax Native Americans and to make them work?

• encomienda system

• plantations

• conquistadors

• moctezuma

Three (3) advantages the Spanish had over Native Americans

• Superior weapons, Disease and horses

• Cellphones, GPS and satelites

• Maps, hunting dogs and hawks

What were the French Protestants called?

• Conquistadors

• Armada

• Catholic

• Huguenots

Why did the Huguenots travel to the Americas?

• religious freedom

• to get a charter

• slavery

• exploration