WorksheetsLesson 9: European Colonization of the Americas
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 20mins
In this lesson, what does it mean to convert?
to change religious beliefs to accept a different or new religion
What is a colony?
a type of plant species
a settlement or region governed by a country in another land
a group of independent nations
a form of government structure
What is circumference?
another name for a sphere, a 3-D shape
the area of a circle
the distance across a circle
the distance around a circle
What is a territory?
a group of people with shared interests
a particular area of land that belongs to and is governed by a country
a type of government building
a form of political party
What is a conquistador?
a Spanish soldier who came to the America and took land and resources from Indigenous people
a type of Spanish dish
a Native American leader
a European merchant ship
What is cultural diffusion?
the isolation of cultural practices within a group
the decline of cultural beliefs over time
the process of creating new cultural practices in a single group
the spread of cultural beliefs and practices from one group to another
What is assimilation?
the process of creating new cultural norms
the process by which nondominant groups take on the characteristics of the dominant culture
the rejection of cultural norms from other groups
the preservation of one's own cultural identity
The process of creating new settlements or places is called -
Expedition
Exploration
Colonization
Immigration
The area in blue was colonized by which country?
France
Spain
England
Dutch
The area in yellow was colonized by which country?
France
Spain
England
Dutch
The area in green was colonized by which country?
France
Spain
England
Dutch
