Colonies/indentured servitude (Version 1)



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Standard 4-2

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|_______ |1 |The exchanges between Europe and the New World did not always benefit both areas. In what |

| | |ways was the exchange hurtful? |

| | |a. |Native Americans introduced new diseases to the Europeans. |

| | |b. |Native Americans introduced deadly poisons to the Europeans. |

| | |c. |Europeans introduced deadly poisons to the Native Americans. |

| | |d. |Europeans introduced new diseases to the Native Americans |

|_______ |2 |If the map above shows the early exchanges between Europe and the New World, then items |

| | |like corn, potatoes, peanuts, and squash should travel along which arrow? |

| | |a. |Arrow A |

| | |b. |Arrow B |

| | |c. |These items did not exist in Europe or the New World prior to the 16th century.|

| | |d. |These items were present in both Europe and the New World prior to the 16th |

| | | |century. |

|_______ |3 |If the map above shows the early exchanges between Europe and the New World, then items |

| | |like wheat, rice, coffee, horses, and pigs should travel along which arrow? |

| | |a. |Arrow A |

| | |b. |Arrow B |

| | |c. |These items did not exist in Europe or the New World prior to the 16th century.|

| | |d. |These items were present in both Europe and the New World prior to the 16th |

| | | |century. |

_________ 4 The exchange of goods, ideas, and diseases shown in the map above is known as:

a. Columbian Exchange

b. Triangular Trade Route

c. Northwest Passage

d. Arrows Passage

_________ 5. Which of the following is true about the Columbian Exchange?

a. It was an exchange of items between Plains and Eastern Woodland Native Americans

b. The Native Americans introduced diseases to the Europeans

c. There were positive AND negative effects to the exchange

d. It led to exploration of the Pacific Ocean

_________ 6. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Columbian exchange?

a. the Europeans introduced diseases to the Native Americans

b. The Native Americans taught the Europeans how to grow corn, potatoes, and squash

c. Many Native Americans were killed, which led to the demand for African Slaves

d. Buffalo and bison became more difficult to hunt because of the introduction of horses

________ 7. Which of the following increased the demand of African slaves?

a. Many European settlers died from poor diet.

b. Many European settlers introduced livestock to the New World.

c. Many Native Americans died from diseases.

d. Many Native Americans began exploring and settling new lands.

________ 8. America shipped or exported what materials to Europe?

a. Raw materials (cotton and sugar)

b. Manufactured goods (textile machines)

c. Slaves

d. Artwork

________ 9. How did the introduction of the horse to the New World impact the lives of the Plains

Indians?

a. Horses were predominately (mostly) used to plow fields.

b. Horses were predominately (mostly) used to hunt bison.

c. Horses were predominately (mostly) used to trade goods.

d. Horses were predominately (mostly) used as a diet source.

|_______ |10 |By the mid-18th century, England occupied most of the areas on the east coast. The areas |

| | |south of these colonies (such as present-day Florida) belonged to which country? |

| | |a. |Spain |

| | |b. |Denmark |

| | |c. |Mexico |

| | |d. |France |

|_______ |11 |Which of the following statements is true about English settlements (colonies) in America |

| | |in the year 1700? |

| | |a. |The English colonized more areas of the New World than any other country. |

| | |b. |The English colonies were on the east coast of North America. |

| | |c. |The English colonized more of North America than any other country, but not |

| | | |South America. |

| | |d. |The English colonies were only on the coast of South America. |

|_______ |12 |The first European settlements in the New World were formed in South America. Judging by |

| | |the map, which European nation had a foothold (the most land) in this area? |

| | |a. |England |

| | |b. |France |

| | |c. |Portugal |

| | |d. |Spain |

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|_______ |13 |Which area of the country was largely settled by Europeans looking for religious freedom |

| | |(such as the Pilgrims in 1620)? |

| | |a. |New England Colonies |

| | |b. |Western Territories |

| | |c. |Middle Colonies |

| | |d. |Southern Colonies |

|_______ |14 |By 1700, few European settlers had moved to the inland areas of North America. However, |

| | |most of this area was claimed by: |

| | |a. |France. |

| | |b. |Portugal. |

| | |c. |Canada. |

| | |d. |Spain. |

______ 15 What was the reason for settling in the New England Colonies?

a. Working on a plantation

b. Own land

c. To become an indentured servant

d. To practice your own religion

______ 16 What economic factor supported the Southern Colonies?

a. Rice or cotton plantations

b. Timber

c. Manufacturing

d. Wheat and grains

|_______ |17 |Which of the following individuals would be most likely to post a |

| | |notice like the one below? |

| | |a. |an abolitionist |

| | |b. |a plantation owner |

| | |c. |a textile worker |

| | |d. |a factory owner |

| |18 |The notices above appeared in early American newspapers. Why were they |

|_______ | |posted? |

| | |a. |to sell slaves at an auction |

| | |b. |to find runaway slaves |

| | |c. |to find runaway indentured servants |

| | |d. |to purchase slaves at an auction |

On the map on the left, put the correct letter in the box to match

the region of colonies .

*Put an A in the box that represents the Southern Colonies.

*Put a B in the box that represents the New England Colonies.

*Put a C in the box that represents the Middle Colonies.

19. Answer this question in complete sentences. What is the main difference between a slave and an indentured servant?

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20. _______ When the indentured servant’s contract is complete, what can they do?

a. To be a slave

b. Must return to Europe

c. Is free to do what they want

d. Has to work for 10 more years

21. _______ The slave trade was an exchange primarily (mostly) between what two countries?

a. America and Europe

b. Europe and Africa

c. Africa and America

d. Settlers in Europe

22. ______ From looking at the map above, most of the slaves were transported from which country?

a. Africa

b. North America

c. South America

d. Europe

23. ______ The words “The Middle Passage” are written in the middle of the map. This refers to which of the following?

a. The voyage across the Atlantic that took slaves from Africa to the New World.

b. The voyage over land that took slaves in Africa to the Mediterranean

c. The voyage along the coast of Northern Africa that took slaves to Europe.

d. The voyage that brought slaves from around Africa to the shipping areas in West Africa.

24. _______ Based on the slave routes above, which statement is true?

a. African slaves went to both Europe and America, but most went to America.

b. African slaves went to both Europe and America, but most went to Europe.

c. All slaves went to Europe.

d. All slaves went to America.

25. ______ What was the cause of the French and Indian War?

A. The French wanted to fight the Indians.

B. The French and the Colonists both wanted control of the Ohio River Valley.

C. The French and the Indians both wanted control of the Mississippi River Valley.

D. The French and the Indians wanted to have Thanksgiving.

26.______ How did the Native Americans cooperate with the colonists in the New World?

A. They participated in the fur trade.

B. They helped the colonists grow crops.

C. They taught them how to survive in the New World.

D. All of the above.

27. Why is the French and Indian War called the French and Indian War? _____________________________

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28. The British won the French and Indian War, what did it give the British? _____________________________

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