Colonial House Webquest



Colonial House Webquest

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Take the quiz and get your results analysis.

Then, right click on your mouse and “select all. “ Right click, “copy.”

Return to your own Word document, then right click to “Paste” your results below (this may take up two pages). The last section is called “Myth Conceptions” --- don’t forget to scroll down to it!!

Write a paragraph below (refer to the instructions)

Use this order in your paragraph:

ic of the incorrect question.

2. What you answered & why it was wrong –or right if you did not miss any!

3. Interesting facts and/or details relating to the topic.)

(If you did not get any questions wrong, then choose one to write about, giving your impressions and thoughts.)

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Name:

Fantastic Voyage

Take the quiz, then copy the results and paste below:

1628 Across the Continent

Northeast

1. Did early French settlements include women & families?

2. Name the native allies of the French:

3. Name the enemies of the French because of who they befriended:

4. When the Iroquois stopped fighting with each other, they were “formidable____” to outsiders.

5. How did the new English settlers want to change the area they settled?

6. During the 1630s, what two organizations “bullied and extorted” the natives to finance settlements from England?

7. What was the new name of New Amsterdam when the English conquered it in 1664?

Plains & Mountains

1. Who was the 1st European to reach the Great Plains? Year?

2. After what famous expedition did extensive exploration, then settlement take place? Year?

3. What is the difference between a sedentary tribe and a nomadic tribe?

4. Were there any European settlements in this region in 1628?

5. What did plains natives use to carry belongings before they knew about the wheel?

Caribbean Islands

1. What products did North American mainland farmers send to the sugar plantations of the West Indies?

2. What demands fueled “an immense slave trade?”

3. Why did English, French, & Dutch pirates establish bases in the Lesser Antilles?

4. What were most of the English emigrants to the Americas, including Barbados?

5. Why did the supply of white indentured servants begin to dry up after the 1650s?

Southeast

1. Name the three European countries that explored the southeastern US.

2. What happened to half of the Spanish treasures being shipped from Mexico?

3. What is the Spanish name for the Timucuan village of Seloy?

4. What did the English call the region from Florida to the northeast?

5. Were Jamestown’s original settlers prepared for frontier life?

6. In the two years after Jamestown was settled, how many Alguonquians died?

1628 Across the Continent Continued . . . . .

Southwest

1. What were the Spanish explorers always looking for?

2. What did Franciscan missionaries establish, both in Florida and in this region?

3. What was the name of the viceroy for New Mexico?

4. Give two adjectives for the colonists of 1600s New Mexico.

5. Give an approximate year for the term, “mid-seventeenth century.”

6. How long did it take for government supplies to come from Mexico?

7. What was the “greatest setback that natives ever inflicted on European expansion in North America?”

West Coast

1. Name of the large tribe met by Sir Francis Drake in 1579.

2. How many natives lived in what we call California before the arrival of the Europeans & how many different languages did they speak?

3. Why is it thought that so many independent cultures & languages co-existed in this region?

4. What type of traders arrived in the late 18th Century in this area?

5. Name the local custom that was a ceremonial feast to establish or maintain social status.

6. What is one of the most well-know types of native artwork from this region?

7.

“Tis A Very Dirty Manner of Life

Selection 1 (Write a brief paragraph and tell who it was about, what the person’s job was, how they felt about their job, and your impression.)

Selection 2 (Write a brief paragraph and tell who it was about, what the person’s job was, how they felt about their job, and your impression.)

Voices Long Unheard

Jeff Lin – Native American

1. How is his description of colonials different than how we view other cultures today? (Include the unintentional “biological warfare” disease that ravaged native communities.)

2. State whether or not you think we (the people of the present) should offer an apology for what was done in the past OR should we continue to improve how we view and/or treat other cultures?)

Amy-Kristina Herbert - Women & Men

1. Did she think men who wrote history left out women’s opinions from the past?

2. Did she think men in the experimental colony made decisions without input from the women who knew more about the “women’s jobs?” Give an example.

3. What would have happened to her in 1628 if she had been caught listening to the men’s meeting?)

Jonathon Allen-Indentured Servant

1. Is this a humbling experience for him?

2. Does he sound frustrated that he attends the men’s meetings but is not able to express his opinion?

3. What animals does he say have as much influence as he does in this colony?

Michelle Voorhees-Labor

1. What happened to her garden?

2. What is she doing to fix that problem and who is helping her?

3. Does this type of lifestyle appeal to you?

Would You Have Survived on the Colony?

Myth Conceptions

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