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What was the main goal of Hernando de Soto"s exploration? (SS8H1)

• Set up missions to train Indians to fight

• Begin his own colony with him as leader

• Look for natural resources to send back to England

• Find Gold

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Why did the Mississippian culture decline after contact with Europeans?

• The Mississippians joined European society.

• European diseases killed many Mississippians.

• The Mississippians isolated themselves from others.

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Which Spanish explorer was the first to make contact with Georgia Indians?

• Francisco Pizzaro

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernando Cortes

• Hernando de Soto

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The concept that a country must export (sell) more than it imports (buys)

• Mercantilism

• Communism

• Socialism

• Capitalism

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Which statement would best describe Spain's interest in the New World?

• Look for Gold thought to be abundant in the New World

• Spread the Catholic faith and gain influence through the establishment of missions.

• Expand their empire to include more land and subjects

• All of the above

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What were the mounds of the Mississippian period probably used for?

• Religious or ceremonial purposes

• Burial site for soldiers

• Housing for Queens of the tribe

• Storehouse for food

What were the mounds of the Mississippian period probably used for?

• Religious or ceremonial purposes

• Burial site for soldiers

• Housing for Queens of the tribe

• Storehouse for food

Which of the following is NOT a country that competed for land in the New World?

• Germany

• France

• England

• Spain

How could you describe the Spanish explorers interaction with the Indians they encountered?

• Stayed away from each other out of respect

• Gladly worked together to help both groups gain power

• Many Indians were either enslaved or killed

• They were so spread out, they rarely met

What was the most devastating effect of European contact with Natives in the New World?

• Poison food

• Religious intolerance

• Ceremonial sacrifices

• Diseases like small pox