A nonexistent water route through North America to Asia

• Northwest Passage

• Middle Passage

• Triangular Trade

• Mutiny

English Protestants who rejected England's established church

• Northwest Passage

• Middle Passage

• Triangular Trade

• Pilgrims

The first permanent English settlement in North America was

• Jamestown
• Massachusetts
• New Amsterdam
• New Spain

Which of the following is the most important reason why Pilgrims came to America?

•  gold
• trade
• land
• religious freedom

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

• France

• Germany

• Spain

• England

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

Which explorer has a river and bay in New York named after him?

• Drake

• Columbus

• Hudson

• Champlain

The first French colonists in North America were mostly interested in

• taking part in the fur trade.

• finding silver and gold.

• gaining religious freedom.

• building farms and plantations.

What impact did European diseases have on Native American populations?

• European diseases led to an increase in Native American populations

• European diseases had no impact on Native American populations

• European diseases caused widespread illness and death among Native American populations

• Native American populations were immune to European diseases

What were the main goals of Spanish colonization in South America?

• Establish peace and harmony

• Promote democracy and freedom

• Protect the environment and wildlife

• Acquire wealth, spread Christianity, and expand their empire