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1. | Archeological evidence suggests that the first people to settle in North America __________.
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| a) walked across a land bridge between North America and Asia
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| b) arrived in boats while pursuing seals and whales
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| c) walked across a land bridge between North America and Europe
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| d) arrived from Mesoamerica and established communities in the Southwest
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2. | The __________ built huge apartment complexes on canyon floors and within cliff walls.
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| a) Moundbuilders
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| b) Mississippians
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| c) Anasazi
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| d) Iroquois
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3. | The Iroquois formed an alliance to protect themselves from the __________.
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| a) Algonquian people
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| b) Europeans
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| c) Puritans
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| d) Africans
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4. | Why did Spanish and Portuguese explorers search for a western passage to Asia?
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| a) Thinking the earth was flat, they sought a trade route that would avoid the edge of the earth.
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| b) They wanted to find the safest route to Asia.
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| c) There was no known trade route to Asia.
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| d) They wanted to bypass the Middle Eastern merchants who controlled trade along land routes to Asia.
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5. | Which was NOT associated with the early interactions between European and Native American?
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| a) enslavement
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| b) disease
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| c) compensation
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| d) death
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6. | Europeans initially began enslaving Africans and transporting them to the Americas to labor in the production of __________.
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| a) tobacco, sugar, and coffee
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| b) tobacco and silver
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| c) silver, tobacco, sugar and coffee
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| d) potatoes, corn, and beans
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7. | The __________ concentrated their settlements along the St. Lawrence River.
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| a) English
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| b) Spanish
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| c) Puritans
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| d) French
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8. | Settlers were drawn to the Middle Colonies by its promise of religious tolerance and its __________.
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| a) fertile farmland
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| b) villages
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| c) self-government
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| d) fishing waters
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9. | Unlike the other colonies, the economic success of the Southern Colonies depended upon __________.
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| a) natural resources
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| b) enslaved labor
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| c) self-government
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| d) trade
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10. | The main source of conflict between the Spanish and the Native Americans in the Southwest was __________.
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| a) trade differences
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| b) Spanish encroachment onto Native American territories
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| c) differences in values
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| d) Native American encroachment onto Spanish territories
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11. | Britain, with the aid of the Iroquois, became the dominant power in the colonies after their victory in __________.
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| a) the Seven Years' War
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| b) King Phillip's War
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| c) Bacon's Rebellion
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| d) Pop?'s Rebellion
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12. | Which of the following was NOT a major factor in the promotion of new ideas after the Seven Years' War?
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| a) revivalism
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| b) the Great Awakening
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| c) successful colonial self-government
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| d) economic depression
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