STAAR Review

What country was NOT part of the European Colonization of the Americas?

• France

• Germany

• Spain

• England

What continents made up the "New World"?

• Europe

• North America

• South America

• Asia

Which of these was a goal of the first European explorers?

• to establish trading posts

• to find a water route to Asia

• to exchange ideas with native peoples

• to explore North and South America

What are the 3 Gs that motivated the European Explorers to explore the "New World"?

When the Pilgrims established the Colony of Plymouth, Massachusetts

it led to the signing of the Mayflower Compact which was what?

• A peace treaty between the Natives and the colonists

• A charter establishing a trade partnership between Spain and England

• An early form of Self-Government

• A separation of church and state

The New England Colonies of Massachusetts, Maryland and Pennsylvania were all established for________

• Religious Purposes

• Economic Purposes

• Political Reasons

• empire expansion

Laborer who agreed to work without pay for a certain period of time in exchange for passage to America

• Apprentice

• Indentured Servant

• Slave

• Patricians

Red region

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

Green region

• New England

• Middle

• Southern

Orange region

• New England

• Middle

• Southern