Ch3 L1-3: Settling the Colonies in North America

The Treaty of Tordesillas divided North and South America between...

• Spain and Africa

• England and Portugal

• Portugal and Spain

Which word matches the definition: A person who rules a country or territory as a representative of the king or queen.

• encomienda

• viceroy

• missionary

Spain established a class system in New Spain.

Which group was in the lowest class system?

• Mestizo

• Enslaved Africans

• Peninsular

Why did the Timucuans only have friendly relations with the French in the beginning?

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Who burned down St. Augstine?

• Spainish

• American Indians

• Missionaries

• English

What was the first English colony in North America?

• Roanoke Island

• Jamestown

• South Carolina

What is one reason the first English colony failed?

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What happened when John White returned from England to the Roanoke Island two years after he left it?

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When ships arrived at Chesapeake Bay in 1607, the place was unhealthy. Which of the following is NOT a reason that caused the colonists there to become ill?

• Excessive heat

• Bad river water

• Mosquitoes

• Short food supply

What important event happened during 1608 in Jamestown?

• Virgina Company recieves a royal charter from King James I

• The Starving Time begins in Jamestown

• John Smith was hurt in an accident and had to return to England

• The first English women arrive at Jamestown