WorksheetsChapter 3 Test - 5th S.S.
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
The Spanish government created the Spanish borderlands north of New Spain
to establish an Indian farming area
to protect its fur trade
to make room for the horses brought from Spain
to protect its gold and silver mines
The Spanish Built presidious to
protect settlers
protect their navy
teach the Indians about Christianity
encourage cattle and sheep raising
The oldest permanent European settlement in the United States is
New Orleans
Jamestown
St. Augustine
Plymouth
How did Spanish settlements in the borderlands change the lives of the Indians living there?
The Indian's began to build haciendas
The Indians learned how to tame horses and raise sheep
The Indian's began to create origin stories
The Indians learned how to farm
Life was hard for the Indians who lived at the Spanish missions because
They had to give up their religious traditions
The Spanish refused to protect them from their enemies
They had to leave their families and friends
The Spanish would not give them any work to do
Who was the first to attempt an English colony at Roanoke?
John Smith
John White
John Rolfe
Sir Walter Raleigh
Which of these best explains why the Virginia Company of London founded the Jamestown colony?
It was to bring Christianity to the Indian tribes living in the area
It was to be the first colony in California
It was to be a port for whaling ships
It was to be a trading post to make a profit for the company
The MOST important cash crop in Virginia was
Tabacco
Wheat
Rice
Indigo
The Puritans founded their colony in Massachusetts to
Search for gold
Sell furs to New France
Practice their religion
Make a profit from fishing
Who was the Indian who taught the Pilgrims how to fish and Plant crops that would do well?
Samoset
Squanto
William Bradley
Queen Elizabeth
In order to convert the natives to Christianity, the Puritans set up what?
Haciendas
Missions
Praying Towns
Trading post
What was Jacque Cartier trying to find as he explored present day Canada?
beaver furs
natives to trade with
Good fishing spots
The Northwest Passage
Who is the French explorer that founded Quebec and Montreal
King Louis IX
Henry Hudson
Samuel de Champlain
Jacques Cartier
Why did King Louis XIV make New France a royal colony?
He wanted to force the Spanish to remove their presidios from New France
He wanted to raise taxes
He wanted to move to Montreal
He wanted to rebuild his hold in North America after the fur trade was nearly destroyed
When Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet went looking for the Mississippi River, they hoped the river would help them find
A route to Asia
the Fountain of Youth
The Seven Cities of Gold
New Amsterdam
Who claimed the area known as Louisiana for the French?
William Penn
Sieur de La Salle
King Charles 1
Count de Frontenac
Why did the French king make Louisiana a proprietary colony?
He wanted one person to own and the rule the colony
He wanted to protect the Indian peoples living there
He wanted to prevent the English settlers from taking over the colony
He wanted to push the Spanish out of the region
What AREA did the SPANISH have colonies
Mexico
East Coast
Canada/Louisiana
What AREA did the ENGLISH have colonies
East Coast
Mexico
Canada/Louisiana
What AREA did the FRENCH & DUTCH have colonies
East Coast
Mexico
Canada/Louisiana
What SOURCE OF WEATH did the SPANISH have colonies
Tabacco
Gold & Silver
Beaver Furs
What SOURCE OF WEATH did the ENGLISH have colonies
Tabacco
Gold & Silver
Beaver Furs
What SOURCE OF WEATH did the FRENCH & DUTCH have colonies
Tabacco
Gold & Silver
Beaver Furs
Which item's related to SPAIN
Charter and Mayflower Compact
El Camino Real and St Augustine
Portage and John Law
Which item's related to ENGLAND
Charter and Mayflower Compact
El Camino Real and St Augustine
Portage and John Law
Which item's related to FRANCE
Charter and Mayflower Compact
El Camino Real and St Augustine
Portage and John Law
