History 3 first test

Question 1

This beaver based industry helped French colonies in canada thrive

Answer 1

Fur trade

Question 2

These were the first people that Christopher Columbus met on his initial journey

Answer 2

Taino

Question 3

This ended with the fall of Granada, thus allowing Spain to reclaim their land

Answer 3

Reconquista

Question 4

Three reasons why Ferdinand and Isabella funded Columbus’s first expedition

Answer 4

• covert people to Cathollicism
• get spices
  -gain power

Question 5

Aproximatley this percentage of the indigenous people in the Americas were killed by disease or conflict between 1492 and 1600

Answer 5

90%

Question 6

This river had excellent farmland and carried French influence throughout North America.

Answer 6

St.Lawrence river

Question 7

This is what the people of the Aztec empire called themselves

Answer 7

Nahua or Mexica

Question 8

Moctezuma ll and the other leaders of the triple alliance died during this battle. It was followed by la Noche triste

Answer 8

1520 battle of Tenochtitlan

Question 9

Three valuables imported from the Americas to Europe

Answer 9

• Silver
• Cattle
• Suger

Question 10

Great Britain alone was responsible for bringing this many enslaved people from Africa to the Americas between 1609 and 1807

Answer 10

3.5 million

Question 11

This explorer established New France

Answer 11

Jacques Cartier

Question 12

Samuel de Champlain aided these tribes in there war against the Iroquois confederacy/heudenosaunee (name at least one)

Answer 12

• Innu
  -Wyandot
  -Algonquin
  -Ottawa

Question 13

This conflict was the end of the Aztec Empire

Answer 13

Siege of Tenochtitlan

Question 14

Three major figures of the age of exploration

Answer 14

• Christopher Columbus
• Amerigo Vespucci
• Ferdinand Magellan

Question 15

Indigenous peoples day was first celebrated in this year

Answer 15

1991

Question 16

This explorer founder Quebec

Answer 16

Samuel de Champlain

Question 17

The Dutch encountered these people in what is now New York

Answer 17

Lenape

Question 18

At the battle of Sorel, the French helped the ____ tribe defeat the ____ tribe

Answer 18

• Algonquin
• Mohawk

Question 19

Three reasons why many French colonies in the Americas failed

Answer 19

• Disease
• weather
• Conflict

Question 20

Silver from the Americas accounted for this much of the combined wealth of Spain and Portugal in the early sixteenth century

Answer 20

One-fifth

Question 21

This state has a French name that describes one of it’s principal geographical features

Answer 21

Vermont

Question 22

This was the most prominent indigenous tribes in the Manchester area before European contact.

Answer 22

Pennacook confederacy

Question 23

The hero of this battle coined New Hampshire’s motto

Answer 23

Battle of Bennington

Question 24

The “three sisters” crops which grow well together and were frequently eaten together by the indigenous Americans

Answer 24

• Corn ( Maize )
• Beans
• Squash

Question 25

Henry vlll had ____ wives. He divorced ____ and beheaded ____.

Answer 25

• 6
• 2
• 2