Lesson 3- Colonization of North America Answers

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How did the Spanish and French differ in their treatment of Indigenous peoples?

A
The Spanish forced Indigenous peoples to convert to Christianity while the French built relationships with them.
B
The French arrived in large numbers, while the Spanish arrived in small numbers.
C
The French were dependent on the fur trade, while the Spanish were dependent on the sugar trade.
D
The Spanish built relationships with Indigenous peoples, while the French forced their culture onto them.
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Which statement most accurately describes the reasons for the Seven Years’ War in North America?

A
The French controlled the fur trade, and the British wanted to.
B
Both the French and the British wanted control of the Ohio River Valley.
C
The British wanted to convert Indigenous peoples to the Anglican religion.
D
The British wanted to form alliances with American Indians, but all of them were already allied with the French.
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What kind of government did the Puritans in Massachusetts Bay create?

A
democracy
B
a meritocracy
C
a theocracy
D
an autocracy
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Which countries sought control of North America during the Seven Years War?

A
the Netherlands and France
B
Spain and Britain
C
France and Britain
D
Spain and France
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The map shows early North America.

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A
New Spain
B
New France
C
New England
D
New Mexico
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Which statement is true of the British colony of Jamestown?

A
It was founded as a debtor’s colony for British people who had lost their land as a result of a debt.
B
It was founded for profit and created the first colonial representative body.
C
It suffered severe losses due to disease and warfare with the Spanish.
D
It was seen by the British as their most immediately successful colony due to a rich economy based on tobacco.
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Which statement is the most accurate description of the middle colonies in the 1700s?

A
They were home to diverse immigrants, they were a center of trade, and they eventually came under British control.
B
They were home to Dutch immigrants who sought religious freedom, they were a center for banking, and they exported large amounts of grain.
C
They were home to wealth seekers, they were a center of commerce, and they exported large amounts of cattle.
D
They were home to solely British colonists, they were a center of trade, and they chiefly exported wood.
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What most accurately describes the relationship between the British colonies and Indigenous peoples in the Americas?

A
British colonies wanted to integrate Indigenous peoples into their culture and religion.
B
British colonies developed strong trading partnerships with Indigenous peoples.
C
British colonies wanted to share land with Indigenous peoples.
D
British colonies wanted Indigenous peoples out of the way so the colonies could profit more.
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A
Quebec
B
Ottawa
C
Montreal
D
Halifax
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The map shows the countries that founded the thirteen colonies.

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A
Spain.
B
The Netherlands.
C
Sweden.
D
Britain.
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Which statement most completely explains why the French settled in New France?

A
They were hunting and trading fur and were seeking a route to the Pacific.
B
They sought to convert Indigenous peoples and were looking for new land to explore.
C
They came to trap and trade fur, were looking for new land and a route to the Pacific, and sought to convert Indigenous peoples.
D
They came to trap and trade fur, and they sought new land and a way to the Pacific.
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This timeline shows the settlement of North America.

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A
Quebec was founded, Jamestown was founded, and the Seven Years’ War was fought.
B
Virginia was founded, Quebec was founded, and the French and Indian War was fought.
C
Jamestown was founded, Quebec was founded, and the Seven Years’ War was fought.
D
The Virginia Commonwealth was founded, New France was founded, and the French and Indian War was fought.
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Read this passage from a British newspaper.The French and Indians, the Number of each not known, had, as we found after, possessed the Sides and Brow of a Hill, in a circular Form, from the Extreme of which some of them fired upon one of our advanced Flank Parties. This immediately struck a general Panic; the Men could not be persuaded to form regularly; in great Confusion they fell back . . . . no Order could be restored.–The Public AdvertiserSeptember 20, 1755Based on this passage, which statement is true?

A
The British panicked when they were shot at.
B
The French and Indigenous peoples were very alarmed.
C
The British were on a hill in a circle.
D
The British fired and then panicked.
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Which of these Southern colonies had the first colonial representative body and depended on exporting tobacco?

A
Georgia
B
Virginia
C
Delaware
D
the Carolinas
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What was the name of the contested fur-rich farmland where the French would trade manufactured goods to Indigenous peoples for fur?

A
the St. Lawrence River Valley
B
the Hudson River Valley
C
the Great Lakes region
D
the Ohio Valley
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The map shows the area of The Seven Years’ War.

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A
The location of the Spanish border would likely cause conflict with France and Britain.
B
The closeness of French and British colonies would likely cause conflict.
C
The French-controlled interior waterways were important to trade and stocks.
D
The British-controlled coast was susceptible to invasion.
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The map shows the area of The Seven Years’ War.

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A
The French had more land.
B
The French fought on their own territory.
C
The French repeatedly defeated the British Navy near the coast.
D
The French surrounded the British.

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