WorksheetsExploration and Settlement in North America
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
What three countries explored and settled most of the Americas?
Spain, Mexico, Hawaii
New York, New England, New Mexico
France, England, Spain
France, India, Portugal
Where was the first permanent English settlement in North America?
Charleston, South Carolina
Cape Cod
St. Augustine, Florida
Jamestown, Virginia
When Europeans first arrived in North America, who were already living on the land?
Indians
Native Americans
Other Europeans
Africans
Which man helped to organize the voyage of the Mayflower?
Christopher Columbus
Abraham Lincoln
King Louis IV
William Bradford
Three reasons for Spanish exploration were...
God, Fur, Gold
Fur, Food, Finances
Food, Gold, God
God, Gold, Glory
What were three reasons for French exploration in North America?
Friends, Fish, Fur
Fur, God, Glory
Friends, God, Gold
God, Glory, Fish
The territory of New Spain included
Louisiana and the upper Mississippi River
the southeastern and southwestern United States, including California
eastern Canada and the Caribbean
the Gulf of Mexico and Texas
Puritan writings included which of the following?
novels
historical narratives
sermons
poems
plays
Native American cultures and traditions were
written down
passed down orally
What has shaped American history?
a mixture of cultures
European tradition and culture
Spanish tradition and culture
Native American tradition and culture
