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Exploration Test Review
The conquistadors outnumbered the Aztecs.
The Aztecs were weak from fighting among themselves.
A large number of Aztecs died from European diseases.
A large number of Aztecs fled the empire.
Which of the following helped Spanish conquistadors defeat the Aztec empire?
Most European rulers permitted freedom of religion.
In England, Separatists dominated other religions. In France, Catholics and Protestants lived
peacefully together. Most European rulers supported established
churches.
Which of the following statements is TRUE of European life in the 1500s?
to establish laws for the general good to ensure that only Pilgrims governed to establish a state religion to persecute those with certain beliefs
What was the purpose of the Mayflower Compact?
in present-day Spain. from present-day Florida to present-day
California. in present-day South America. in present-day Panama.
The Spanish borderlands were located
a shorter route to Canada. a land route across North America. a direct route to North America. a direct water route to Asia.
Western European nations sent explorers in search of a northwest passage to find
They built sturdy wooden houses. Native Americans helped them. They farmed all year long. Other colonists sent them supplies.
Which of the following is a reason that the Pilgrims were able to survive early hardships in their settlement?
It established an official state religion. It began a tradition of military rule in the English
colonies. It began a tradition of representative
government in the English colonies. It declared Virginia’s independence from Great
Britain.
What was the historical significance of the Virginia House of Burgesses?
disputes with the Spanish over gold mines the king’s refusal to grant a royal charter disease spread by mosquitoes rivalry with the Dutch over the fur trade
Which of the following was a challenge faced by the Jamestown colonists?
Religious tolerance spread throughout Europe.
Religious differences increased rivalries between nations.
The influence of the Catholic Church increased.
Europe united under one Protestant church.
Which of the following was one result of the Protestant Reformation?
pueblos, presidios, and missions pueblos, presidios, and encomiendas missions, presidios, and peninsulares peninsulares, creoles, and mestizos
What were the three kinds of settlements in New Spain?
Women and Africans arrived in greater numbers.
A large number of Puritans settled at Jamestown.
An outbreak of malaria killed most of the settlers.
A group of Dutch Separatists arrived from the Netherlands.
How did Virginia’s population change after 1619?
He petitioned for shortening their workday in the mines. He convinced Spanish merchants to sell Native American
goods around the world. He asked the king of Spain to enact laws prohibiting their
enslavement. He convinced the Spanish government to grant
encomiendas to settlers.
How did Bartolomé de Las Casas attempt to help Native Americans?
Western European nations founded South American colonies.
Western European nations stopped trading with Asia. Western European nations made use of North American
resources. Western European nations abandoned the idea of
exploration.
What was one effect of the failure to find a northwest passage to Asia?
They tolerated them. They ignored them. They encouraged
them. They persecuted
them.
How did most European states treat people who did not follow the established religion?
They split into two empires. They eventually developed a strong government. They lost their empire to the Spanish. They formed an alliance with Spain.
What was one result of the infighting among the Incas over control of their own government?
It failed to bring in enough money and was abruptly stopped.
It caused Native American tribes to unite against the Europeans.
It became the most profitable economic activity of Jamestown.
It led to conflict between New France and New Netherland.
Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the fur trade in North America in the 1600s?
largely successful because they found gold. largely unsuccessful because they met strong Indian
resistance. largely successful because they built close ties with
Native Americans. largely unsuccessful because they never succeeded in
reaching land.
Spanish explorers in the borderlands were
join the Church of England grant female colonists the right to vote make and obey laws for the good of the colony seek peaceful relations with Native Americans
What did the signers of the Mayflower Compact agree to do?
the Great Council the House of Burgesses
the House of Commons
the House of Lords
What assembly established a tradition of representative government in the English colonies?
The colonists had brought large stores of food with them.
Squanto taught them how to grow native food crops.
Friends in England sent them new supplies of food.
The colonists knew how to catch eels in nearby rivers.
Which of the following is one reason that the Plymouth Colony succeeded?
They forced settlers to convert to the new religion of their native country.
They encouraged settlers to protest their church doctrines. They encouraged rivalries between settlers for goods and land. They forced settlers to fight one another for the sake of
religion.
In which of the following ways did Europe’s rulers carry the tensions of the Protestant Reformation from Europe to North America?
Indians, mestizos, creoles, peninsulares mestizos, Indians, peninsulares, creoles Indians, creoles, mestizos, peninsulares peninsulares, creoles, mestizos, Indians
Which list shows the order of society in New Spain from top to bottom?
additional laborers religious freedom tobacco more land
Which of the following did settlers in the early years of the Jamestown Colony require from England?
representative government
Columbian Exchange
abolitionism mercantilism
The idea that colonies exist to serve the mother country & provide it precious goods is known as
charterprecedentallianceProtestant ReformationNorthwest Passageestablished churchplantationencomiendapresidioColumbian Exchange
agreement between two nations to aid and protect each other
legal document giving certain rights to a person or company
example for people to follow in the future
fort where soldiers lived
large estate farmed by many workers
land grant from the Spanish government to settlers Global exchange of goods & ideas resulting from the encounter of peoples from eastern
& western Hemisphere split of the Christian Church in Europe which led to division, tensions, and war in
Europe and colonies. the chosen religion for a country a water route that cut through the New World to Asia
charterprecedentallianceProtestant ReformationNorthwest Passageestablished church
plantationencomiendapresidioColumbian Exchange
