History Test- English, French, Spanish Colonies

Question 0

What were the French explorers most interested in finding?

Answer 0

Sea route through NA, northwest passage

Question 1

What motivated the French to explore NA?

Answer 1

Spain’s success

Question 2

Where did New France claim land?

Answer 2

Louisiana territory, canada

Question 3

What was the interaction between French settlers and Indians?

Answer 3

Traced fur and metal tools

Question 4

Who was Samuel de Champlain?

Answer 4

Founder of first French colony in Quebec

Question 5

What was champlains plan?

Answer 5

Wanted to go west and make up a trading post and spend the winter there

Question 6

Why were Champlain s men happy to see the Indians after the long winter?

Answer 6

They struggled through winter, needed allies

Question 7

Which two groups have been trading with the French?

Answer 7

Algonquin and Montagnais

Question 8

Why would the French aggree to help the Huron group go to war against the Iroquois?

Answer 8

To help there enterprises, find new land, be on good side, no trade without military alliance

Question 9

Who was Champlain supposed to kill?

Answer 9

Chiefs with big feathers on head

Question 10

What frightened the Iroquois and caused them to retreat?

Answer 10

The bullets that killed 2 men instantly and all their chiefs

Question 11

What were the NE colonies?

Answer 11

Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island and New Hampshire

Question 12

Who were the first settlers in the NE colonies?

Answer 12

Pilgrims

Question 13

What were the middle colonies?

Answer 13

New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware

Question 14

What were the most diverse set of colonies?

Answer 14

Middle because of all diff geography

Question 15

What were the southern colonies?

Answer 15

Maryland, Virginia, N. Carolina, S. Caroline, Georgia

Question 16

What were the wealthiest colonies?

Answer 16

Southern

Question 17

What colonies did slavery begin in?

Answer 17

southern

Question 18

How did the English colonies effect the native population?

Answer 18

Disease

Question 19

What was the initial relationship between early settlers and the natives?

Answer 19

Indians were friendly but cautious. Helped them through winter

Question 20

Why did this relationship change?

Answer 20

Tobacco planters burned villages and took fields of powhattans. Colonists took hunting grounds and fields from natives in NE.

Question 21

How did the puritans feel about America?

Answer 21

Happy b/c reached religious freedom

Question 22

How did the African Americans feel about America?

Answer 22

Sad didnt like being enslaved

Question 23

How did the native Americans feel about America?

Answer 23

Surprised at colonist weapons, angry when attacked

Question 24

Virginia

Answer 24

Founded by Walter Raleigh for farming

Question 25

Jamestown

Answer 25

Lived here by growing tobacco, settles had a war with NA

Question 26

Pennsylvania

Answer 26

Created by William penn ad land for an owed debt

Question 27

New York

Answer 27

Henry Hudson claimed for Nat resources and trading posts

Question 28

The Carolina's

Answer 28

Founded by lord proprietors As a reward for helping Charles 2nd

Question 29

Georgia

Answer 29

Founded by George 2nd for ppl in debt

Question 30

Massachusetts

Answer 30

William Bradford for religious freedom

Question 31

Maryland

Answer 31

Founded by George Calvert given to him by Charles 1st

Question 32

King Philips war

Answer 32

Led by Metacom, Indians vs. colonists

Question 33

Push factor

Answer 33

Problem that push people away from the home country

Question 34

Pull factors

Answer 34

Things that draw you into the Americas

Question 35

Montagnais and Algonquin

Answer 35

Allies with French traded with them, Allies with Huron

Question 36

MayFlower compact

Answer 36

Agreement between pilgrims I Plymouth to form a government

Question 37

Samuel de Champlain

Answer 37

Founder of French colony Quebec

Question 38

Northwest passage

Answer 38

Supposed passage connected Atlantic and pacific oceans

Question 39

James Oglethorpe

Answer 39

Settled Georgia as a place for people to work and get money to pay off debts

Question 40

Quebec

Answer 40

Trading colony with Indians founded by Champlain

Question 41

Roger Williams

Answer 41

Founded RI, preacher from MA that was kicked out for saying they shouldn't have Anglican ways. Made providence a haven for religious tolerance

Question 42

Quakers

Answer 42

Thought men were equal to women and were pacifists and didn't have a clergy. studied the bible

Question 43

Powhattan Confederacy

Answer 43

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Question 44

Lord Baltimore

Answer 44

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Question 45

Explain the trade agreement that New France had with the indians

Answer 45

Indians traded firs and French traded arrowheads and other tools

Question 46

how did the battle at lake Champlain change the methods used the the Iroquois to fight the French?

Answer 46

Changed to hit and run raids

Question 47

Why did New France attract few colonists?

Answer 47

Few opportunities besides trading with the Indians

Question 48

How did Powhatan deal with the English colonists?

Answer 48

Impressed them, wanted to trade, used them against enemies

Question 49

What were the causes of the Bacon's Rebellion?

Answer 49

People spent more money, heavy taxes, war, bacons men slaughtered Indians

Question 50

Why did lord Baltimore establish Maryland?

Answer 50

Colonial refuge for his fellow Catholics

Question 51

Explain the relationship between the Indians and settles in the southern colonies.

Answer 51

Indians and settlers did not get along and got into wars often with eachother

Question 52

Why did the puritans challenge of the Anglican Church lead to colonial refuge in America?

Answer 52

Wanted to escape supervision of bishops and spread reform

Question 53

Why did RI become a haven for people of various faiths?

Answer 53

Religious freedom, seperated church and state

Question 54

Explain the causes and consequences of the Pequot War.

Answer 54

Causes: control of fur trade Conseq: villages raided. Ppl killed. Pequot mention defeated

Question 55

Why did new Netherlands have. Diverse pop?

Answer 55

Tolerated various religious groups

Question 56

How did the Dutch take over new Sweden?

Answer 56

In Delaware river, sent ships To take over

Question 57

What colonies were established after the English took lands from the Dutch?

Answer 57

New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania

Question 58

What colonies had most religious tolerance?

Answer 58

Middle

Question 59

What are the major reasons to explore?

Answer 59

Find a sea route to Asia, and spread Christianity

Question 60

Why did Columbus go on a expedition?

Answer 60

Shorter route to India

Question 61

Why were Columbus expeditions significant?

Answer 61

Found Americas and founded first colony there, Hispanola island

Question 62

What 2 girls started having fits?

Answer 62

Elizabeth parris and Abigail Williams

Question 63

Who was blamed for the girls fits?

Answer 63

Tituba

Question 64

what special court was made for witch trials?

Answer 64

Called special court of Oyer and terminer.

Question 65

What is spectral evidence?

Answer 65

Testimony about dreams and visions

Question 66

What actually caused these fits?

Answer 66

Fungus ergot

Question 67

What did colonists bring to Americas and what did they get?

Answer 67

Americas gave: tobacco pumpkin Yorker peanut potato tomato corn beans cacao Europeans brought: livestock disease banana grains

Question 68

How did disease impact conquistadors ?

Answer 68

Immune so it helped them conquer land when Indians died

Question 69

Hernan Cortez conquered...

Answer 69

Aztecs

Question 70

Francisco Pizarro conquered

Answer 70

Incas

Question 71

Who was the pueblo revolt organized by?

Answer 71

Popé

Question 72

Were the European colonists justified in their actions?

Answer 72

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