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WorksheetsUnit 1 Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 27mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How did the French Colonies get rich?
a)
Fur Trade
b)
Gold
c)
Agriculture
2.
How did the Spanish Colonies get rich?
a)
Fur Trade
b)
Gold
c)
Agriculture
3.
Which one of these was NOT an impact on the New World because of exploration?
a)
Columbus claimed the New World for Spain
b)
Thirteen colonies were created
c)
Native American population went down due to European disease
d)
Native Americans traveled to Europe
4.
The present-day state of Florida was controlled by which European country?
a)
Spain
b)
England
c)
France
d)
The Netherlands
5.
Land ruled by another country.
a)
borderlands
b)
colony
c)
mission
d)
hacienda
6.
What country colonized the space in red?
a)
Portugal
b)
Spain
c)
Great Britain (UK) (England)
d)
France
7.
The Dutch settled in what part of North America?
a)
New York
b)
Texas
c)
California
d)
Washington
8.
The horrible effect Europeans had on Native Americans was
a)
the flu.
b)
diseases.
c)
the trading of goods.
d)
starvation.
9.
Which country got along with Natives, christianized and traded beaver furs for profit.
a)
France
b)
Netherlands
c)
Spain
d)
England
10.
I am the exchange of foods, people, animals, ideas, and even diseases between Europe, Africa, and the Americans. What am I?
a)
Triangular trade
b)
Native Americans
c)
Middle Passage
d)
Columbian Exchange
11.
I am the part of the trade route where slaves were carried across the Atlantic Ocean. What am I?
a)
Triangular trade
b)
Scientific
c)
Middle Passage
d)
Columbian Exchange
12.
What were the 3 continents involved in the Triangular Trade?
a)
Asia, South America and Australia
b)
Europe, Asia, and North America
c)
Europe, Africa, and the Americas
d)
South America, North America, and Asia
13.
When the Native American population decreased, _________ were chosen to be slaves because of their ability withstand the diseases of the Europeans and they could work in the heat.
a)
Spanish
b)
French
c)
Africans
d)
Turkish
14.
Which colonies had the greatest say in their governments?
a)
Spanish
b)
Portuguese
c)
French
d)
English
15.
__________ has existed since ancient times; Egyptians, Indians, Greeks, Romans, Aztec, and Persians captured enemies from battles and placed them in forced labor.
a)
Slavery
b)
War
c)
Pyramids
d)
Plantations
16.
_______ ______ are grown on plantations in order to make a profit.
a)
Cultural ideas
b)
cash crops
c)
Indian crops
d)
viceroys
17.
The first English colony in North American was ______________. No one knows what happened to its colonists.
a)
Roanoke
b)
New Amsterdam
c)
New Spain
d)
Jamestown
18.
The first permanent English settlement in North America was
a)
Jamestown
b)
Massachusetts
c)
New Amsterdam
d)
New Spain
19.
Best reason American Indians were able to make permanent shelters
a)
They wanted to band together in large groups for protection
b)
They discovered an alternative food sources like shellfish
c)
They began to cultivate plants for food
d)
They began to create more complex tools
20.
Which nation did not play a major role in the exploration and colonization of North America
a)
Spain
b)
Great Britain
c)
Portugal
d)
France
21.
The main reason the Spanish built missions along the barrier island.
a)
for launching attacks
b)
to spread Christianity
c)
for defensive purposes
d)
to trade with American Indians
22.
What was the name of Spains first permanent colony in the New World?
a)
Jamestown
b)
St. Augustine
c)
New Orleans
d)
Savannah
23.
According to many experts, how did the first wave of people arrive in the Americas?
a)
Canoeing across the Atlantic Ocean from northern Africa
b)
Swimming across a channel separating modern Russia and Alaska
c)
Walking over a land bridge in what is now the Bering Strait
d)
Taking a boat across the Pacific Ocean from what is now Japan
24.
Put the following into the correct order: A) Indians were forced onto reservations; B) People walked across a land bridge into North America; C) Europeans spread disease among Native Americans
a)
B, A, C
b)
B,C,A
c)
C,B,A
d)
C,A,B
25.
The Atakapans fished, hunted, and gathered plants in the Gulf Coast area. This is an example of which
a)
Favorite hobbies help you relocate
b)
Why all groups settled in coastal regions
c)
Environment affects lifestyle
d)
American Indians had regional conflict
26.
Indentured Servants lived
a)
easy lives
b)
with one master for just one year
c)
like slaves
d)
for ten years for 2 different masters
27.
Was cotton the main crop in the early South?
a)
yes
b)
no
28.
Placard F shows that Colonial schools were more focused on teaching _______________ to students rather than knowledge about the world.
a)
Morals/God
b)
Philosophy
c)
Mathematics
d)
Magic
29.
Based on Placard B - we can assume that life in Colonial cities was which of these things...
a)
Busy
b)
Productive
c)
Profitable
d)
All of the above
30.
According to Placard A - many colonial families had to produce their own _________ on family farms.
a)
Meat
b)
Vegetables
c)
Animal Feed
d)
All of the Above
31.
Which region emphasized education the most?
a)
New England colonies
b)
Middle colonies
c)
Southern colonies
d)
the tidewater
32.
A religious revival in the colonies was known as the
a)
Great Awakening
b)
Enlightenment
c)
Age of Reason
d)
Revivalist Era
33.
According to the theory of mercantilism...
a)
the colonies existed for the benefit of England
b)
imports should be greater than exports
c)
the colonies should be wealthy
d)
the colonies were not taxed
34.
The "natural rights of man" was stated by
a)
John Locke
b)
Ben Franklin
c)
John Peter Zenger
d)
King James II
35.
The monarch's power was greatly reduced as a result of
a)
the English Bill of Rights
b)
salutary neglect
c)
smuggling
d)
Triangular trade
36.
What are the names of the three colonies?
a)
New England, West Virginia, and South
b)
New England, Middle, and Southern
c)
American Colonies 1,2, and 3
d)
None of the Above
37.
What did all of the colonies settle near?
a)
Mountains
b)
Water
c)
Woods
d)
Desert
38.
Barter means
a)
to argue
b)
to trade
c)
to give away
d)
to pay for products
39.
How many colonies are there?
a)
10
b)
14
c)
13
d)
50
40.
What physical boundary formed the western boundary of the colonies?
a)
Mount Rushmore
b)
Appalachian Mountains
c)
Lake Michigan
d)
Canada
41.
Define the word "region"
a)
an area defined by common features or conditions
b)
disagreement
c)
varied
42.
What was one of the cash crops that the Southern colonists grew?
a)
tomatoes
b)
lettuce
c)
rice
d)
wheat
43.
Define the word "slavery"
a)
the journey that enslaved Africans took to the Americas
b)
rebellion
c)
a system in which people are bought and sold as if
they were property
they were property
44.
Define the word "uprising"
a)
the journey that enslaved Africans took to the Americas
b)
rebellion
c)
a system in which people are bought and sold as if
they were property
they were property
45.
Most enslaved people in the South worked
a)
on plantations.
b)
at trades.
c)
in cities.
d)
for low wages.
46.
The actions and beliefs of the Quakers of Pennsylvania predicted which of these events?
a)
. the failure of Roanoke
b)
the Mayflower journey
c)
the American Revolution
d)
. the French and Indian War
47.
Which of these documents is most similar to the Mayflower Compact?
a)
the Bible
b)
the Constitution
c)
the Gettysburg Address
d)
the Emancipation Proclamation
48.
Which of these made the laws in most of the colonies?
a)
the church leaders
b)
the king of England
c)
the English governor
d)
the elected assembly
49.
Why did people in the New England, Middle, and Southern colonies adapt different ways of life?
a)
People with specific skills settled in each area
b)
The regions had different geographies and resources.
c)
The people all had different reasons for settling in North America.
d)
The leaders of the colonies decided how the people would earn a living
50.
Which was the biggest impact Europeans had on Native Americans?
a)
introduced new animals as a source of meat
b)
introduced new plants as a source of food
c)
introduced new religion to help civilize the native population
d)
introduced new diseases that devastated the native population
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