Indigenous Peoples and Early Colonization

Question 1

Which of the following improved the relationship between English settlers and the Powhatan during the 1600s?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the trade of metal tools for food

Question 2

As a result of the French fur trade in the 1600s,

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Indigenous people began making fewer things themselves.

Question 3

Which of the following was most important for French fur traders?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

maintaining good relations with Indigenous people

Question 4

In the 1600s, both French fur traders and Jesuit missionaries

Revolt · Accepted Answer

learned the languages of Indigenous people.

Question 5

Which of the following is the best example of assimilation in North America during the 1500s?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Indigenous people married Spanish settlers they met at missions.

Question 6

Which of the following European demands had a major effect on Indigenous people near the St. Lawrence River?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

demand for furs

Question 7

A cause of conflict between colonists and Indigenous people in Virginia was that

Revolt · Accepted Answer

colonists pushed their boundaries into Indigenous people’s lands.

Question 8

A similarity between English colonies and the Spanish missions in North America during the 1500s and 1600s was

Revolt · Accepted Answer

the bringing of unfamiliar diseases to Indigenous people.

Question 9

Which of the following was a negative effect of Spanish missions on Indigenous people?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The cultures of Indigenous people were disrupted and changed.

Indigenous Peoples and Early Colonization Answers