U3 Day 1 08 Honors

By the end of this lesson students will be able to answer the following question: Why did different people groups come to America and where did they settle?

• For economic opportunities; settled in urban areas

• To escape religious persecution; settled in rural areas

• For adventure and exploration; settled in coastal regions

• To establish trade routes; settled in central regions

By the end of this lesson students will be able to answer the following question: How was the frontier settled?

• Through peaceful negotiations

• By military conquest

• By establishing trade routes

• Through a combination of various methods

What attracted Europeans to the colonial population?

• Growing economy, abundant land, and promises of freedom

• Harsh climate and limited resources

• Political instability and war

The Great Migration was a movement of which group of people?

• African Americans moving from the rural South to the urban North

• European immigrants moving to the United States

• Native Americans relocating to reservations

• Asian immigrants settling on the West Coast

How were colonies influenced by the English?

(a)  

How did English immigrants influence colonial life?

• Through technology and science

• Through customs, language, and cultures

• Through military and politics

• Through art and music

Which country is located to the north of the German States in the map titled 'Europe in 1763'?

• France

• Sweden

• United Netherlands

• Switzerland

The body of water located to the east of Sweden in the map titled 'Europe in 1763' is:

• Baltic Sea

• North Sea

• Black Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

By 1760, Africans comprised 60 percent of which state's population?

• Georgia

• Virginia

• South Carolina

• North Carolina

What was the Great Wagon Road?

(a)