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WorksheetsUnit 2 Columbian Exchange and French Colonization
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 8mins
(1400s -1600s)
How did diseases impact the New World?
They didn't have much of an impact.
They wiped out 50-90% of the Europeans.
They wiped out 50-90% of the Native Americans.
They helped the Native Americans defeat the Spanish.
In 1608, what settlement did Champlain found?
Newfoundland
Southwest Territory
Louisiana
Quebec
Nova Scotia
What was Champlain known as to the French People?
King Samuel
Prince Henry the navigator
Governor Champlain
Giovanni Cabotto
Father of New France
Which river did Cartier discover?
Mississippi River
St. Lawrence River
Hudson River
What were the French looking for when they explored the northern part of North America? They were looking for . . .
gold.
Native American empires to conquer.
the Northwest Passage.
new allies to fight the Ottoman Empire.
What is the Northwest Passage? The Northwest Passage is . . .
a supposed water route around North America that would allow faster access to Asia.
a supposed land route through the Rocky Mountains.
a supposed water route between North and South America.
a supposed water route between Europe and Asia that cuts through the Sinai Peninsula in the Middle East.
Of the following options, which TWO explain how the French made money in their North American colony? They made money due to . . .
the slave trade.
cash crops.
fish.
conquering a large Native American empire (the Iroquois).
the fur trade.
