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WorksheetsWH Unit 5: New Global Connections Test 2 (5.4 to 5.6)
Total questions: 47
Worksheet time: 24mins
Explored the coastline of eastern Canada, and discovered the St. Lawrence River; he claimed much of present day eastern Canada for France as he traveled inland on the river.
Francois de Cadillac
Hernando de Soto
Jacques Cartier
Samuel de Champlain
Established Quebec, the first permanent French settlement.
Jacques Cartier
Samuel de Champlain
Sir Walter Raleigh
John Cabot
Why did the landowners in New France have trouble getting enough settlers to work their land?
They were not paying well.
The land was completely useless for farming.
The peasants were turned off by the harsh Canadian winters.
Bears.
Which industries thrived in colonial New France (Canada)? Check all that apply.
Fishing
Fur Trapping
Cotton Farming
Snow Cones
Tourism
What group was not allowed to settle New France under King Louis XIV?
Catholics
Women
Protestants
Children
Colony set up in Virginia in 1587 that mysteriously vanished, leaving only the word "Croatoan" carved on a tree as a clue.
Roanoke
Raleigh
Jamestown
Plymouth
The first successful permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607.
Roanoke
Plymouth
Jamestown
Salem
What was the significance of the Mayflower Compact?
It was the only clue left on the disappearance of the colony.
It was the first document drafted regarding self-government of English colonists.
It was the first document drafted after the Declaration of Independence.
It was the only set of laws ever drafted until the Revolution.
Plymouth Colony was founded by .....
people who left England for religious freedom.
people who left England for monetary gain.
people who left England for political reasons.
people who left Spain for religious reasons.
What happened when the colonists at Plymouth and Jamestown began to struggle with starvation?
They died off and were replaced by other settlers a few years later.
They returned to England for more supplies and reestablished the settlement.
They were helped by friendly Indians who taught them to farm.
They were assimilated into friendly Indian tribes.
Which of the following English colonies was not founded for religious freedom.
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts Bay
Georgia
English colonies based on Farming, Merchants, Shipbuilding
New England
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
English colonies based on the plantation system and slave labor.
New England
Middle Colonies
Southern Colonies
Paid for their passage to the colonies by laboring for an agreed upon number of years before attaining freedom.
African Slaves
Indentured Servants
Exotic Servants
Peasants
Spain controlled ___________ during the 1600s.
New York
The East Coast of North America
Florida and Texas
Canada and much of what is today the central U.S.
England controlled ___________ during the 1600s.
New York
The East Coast of North America
Florida and Texas
Canada and much of what is today the central U.S.
The Dutch controlled ___________ during the 1600s.
New York
The East Coast of North America
Florida and Texas
Canada and much of what is today the central U.S.
The French controlled ___________ during the 1600s.
New York
The East Coast of North America
Florida and Texas
Canada and much of what is today the central U.S.
The French and Indian War was fought between _______.
The French & Indians
The French (with Indian allies) and the British
The French (with Indian allies) and the Spanish
France and India
What contested region was the central cause of conflict in the French and Indian War?
The Ohio River Valley
The Mississippi River Delta
New Orleans
India
The French & Indian War also spilled over into Europe. What was it called there?
The Seven Years War
The Ten Years War
The War of the Roses
The French (but without Indians) War
What were the results of the Treaty of Paris in 1763? Check ALL that apply.
Louis XVI was removed as King of France
France lost Canada to Britain.
France regained Caribbean islands that Britain had occupied.
France had to give Spain all of its holdings west of the Mississippi River (aka "Louisiana")
Britain had to give France full control of Canada and Maine
Who were the first people to enslave Africans?
Southerners
Spain
England
Arabs
How were African slaves usually captured?
They were captured by rival African tribes and sold in exchange for weapons and textiles.
They were captured by Arabs, sold to Italians, and shipped to Europe, then the Americas.
Spanish and Dutch "slave hunters" went into the African interior and captured them.
Europeans only captured coastal slaves, so interior Africans were safe.
A slave who was captured from Africa, brought to America, and wrote his memoir of the Middle Passage later on after attaining freedom.
Olaudah Equiano
Frederick Douglass
Toussaint Louverture
Willy T. Ribbs
Merchant Ships bring guns, cloth, & money to ______ in exchange for slaves.
Africa
America
Europe
The Indies
Slaves are transported to the Americas and exchanged for sugar, molasses & other plantation products.
The Middle Passage
The Voyage to Freedom
The Middle Colonial Bay Colony Transit
The Voyage of Death
What happened when Africans were captured to be enslaved.
They were chained together and marched to slave pens along the African coast.
They were chained together and marched to slave pens along the Nile.
They were put in a wagon and take to slave islands on the African coast, where they were fed well and awaited Spanish.
They were never captured. They volunteered.
Which of the following were true of the Middle Passage? Select all that apply.
Many slaves attempted mutiny or suicide.
Many slaves died of dysentery, smallpox, or starvation.
Slaves were packed in above deck with almost no room in between.
Slaves were treated much better aboard the ship than they were at their destination
Most slaves were fed well.
At its height in the 1780s, ____________ Africans per year were captured, sold into slavery, and sent to the Americas.
2,000
10,000
80,000
2-3 million
African kingdom in which Osei Tuti conquered & enslaved rival Africans, and held royal monopolies on the gold and slave trade.
Asante
Oyo
Senegal
Kongo
Which of the following countries was the last to abolish slavery.
Canada
Britain
The United States
Brazil
Triangular Trade
The Columbian Exchange
The Middle Passage
The Northwest Passage
Which two items led to the most population growth as a result of the Columbian Exchange?
Potatoes and Corn
Tomatoes and Corn
Peanuts and Potatoes
Bananas and Citrus Fruits
What European animal was the most impactful to the buffalo population in North America?
Dogs
Pigs
Horses
Chickens
The period of economic growth in Europe due to direct links with colonies in Asia, Africa, and the Americas, which spurred the growth of modern capitalism.
The Commercial Revolution
The Price Revolution
Inflation
The Free Enterprise Revolution
The period of time where inflation rose rapidly in Europe during the 1500s.
The Commercial Revolution
The Price Revolution
The Biden Administration
The Economic Boom
rise in prices caused by a sharp increase in in the amount of money in circulation.
Deflation
Inflation
Boom
Bust
A capitalist economic system where most businesses are privately owned and transactions by buyers & sellers are based on supply & demand, and competition.
Joint Stock System
Free Enterprise System
Communism
Socialism
allowed multiple people to invest capital in a venture, sharing the risk and reward of voyages.
Free Enterprise System
Joint Stock Companies
Insurance Companies
Communist Ventures
The idea that a nation must export more goods than it imports in order to build reserves of gold & silver. The colony can only trade with the parent country.
Communism
Colonialism
Mercantilism
Exclusivism
What was the most major change in European life as a result of the ability to invest in colonies and overseas voyages?
The nobles surpassed the merchants in wealth.
The merchants surpassed the nobles in wealth.
Peasants surpassed merchants in wealth if they moved to the Americas.
The king's power increased as the nobles faltered.
Use the chart above to answer the following question: According to the chart, where did most African slaves end up as a result of the Triangular Trade Route?
North America
Europeans started depending on slaves for free labor in the new colonies
Caribbean and South America
Back in Africa
What was one main reason why slave trading greatly expanded beginning around the 1500s?
Africans gave up trying to resist capture by European slave traders
Europeans started depending on slaves for free labor in the new colonies
Caribbean and South America
Arab merchants expanded the slave trade into South and East Asia
Based on the information shown on this map, most manufactured goods were produced in
the West Indies
English colonies
Europe
Africa
Which of the following conclusions about the slave trade is most valid based on the historical record?
It affected millions of Africans
It prevented Brazil from becoming a prosperous country
It caused Europeans to establish colonies in the Americas
It caused Africans to unite and support the abolition of slavery
Which title best completes the partial outline below? "Sugar, tobacco, and cotton to Europe." "Textiles, rum, and manufactured goods to Africa." "Enslaved Africans to the Americas"
Trade Within the Hanseatic League
Elements of Triangular Trade
Factors of Industrialization
Results fo the Congress of Vienna
