Unit 2 Lesson3 Quiz

Which European explorer reached Canada and found fish instead of Asians to trade with?

• Giovanni da Verrazzano

• Jacques Cartier

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

Who was the Italian explorer who noticed the huge amount of Native Americans and believed they did not have religion?

• Jacques Cartier

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Giovanni da Verrazzano

Which European explorer sailed up the St. Lawrence River and established a colony in what is now Quebec City?

• John Cabot

• Henry Hudson

• Jacques Cartier

• Giovanni da Verrazzano

Who was the governor of New Netherland who offered Native people weapons, tools, and supplies for acceptance of their settlement in their land?

• Jacques Cartier

• John Cabot

• Henry Hudson

• Peter Minuit

Which European country established the colony of New Netherlands in 1623?

• Netherlands

• Spain

• France

• England

Which Native American tribe did the English colonists go to live with according to the most believed theory?

• Lenape

• Mi'kmaq

• Wampanog

• Croatoan

Which European country was disappointed that their explorers could not find gold or the Northwest passage in North America?

• Spain

• England

• Netherlands

• France

Which European explorer was killed by Native American Indians during his trip to Brazil?

• Giovanni da Verrazzano

• Jacques Cartier

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

Which European explorer's ship got stuck in ice in northern Canada and was never heard from again?

• Giovanni da Verrazzano

• Henry Hudson

• John Cabot

• Jacques Cartier

Which European country was one of the first to bring enslaved Africans to North America in the colony of New Netherland?

• England

• Netherlands

• Spain

• France