Settlement of North America Test Review
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- Q1Amount of money that remains after the costs of a business have been paid.portagecash cropprofitindentured servants30s
- Q2crop that is sold for moneyportagecash cropMayflowerNorthwest Passage30s
- Q3An area of land claimed by a specific rulerportageNorthwest PassageterritoryNorthwest Territory30s
- Q4Founded the entrance to the New York HarborJacques CartierLouis JollietJohn CabotGiovanni da Verrazano30s
- Q5Found the Grand Banks - a rich Atlantic fishing regionHenry HudsonJacquJaces MarquetteJohn CabotJacques Cartier30s
- Q6Found the Mississippi RiverHenry HudsonGiovanni de VerrazanoJacques Marquette and Louis JollietJacques Cartier30s
- Q7French colonists settled in Canada, or New France, and began trading ______________ with Native Americans.moneyanimalsspicesfurs30s
- Q8The Lost Colony is the same as __________________________.RoanokeMassachusettsJamestownPlymouth30s
- Q9The Lost Colony was founded in ______________ and disappeared by ___________.1590 and 16001600 and 16081587 and 159030s
- Q10Which one of these was not a problem faced by the new colony at Jamestown?salty watercolonists lack of skill and disciplinedisease carrying mosquitosbears that constantly threatened them.30s
- Q11Who left England in search of religious freedom and a better life?Pilgrims that settled in PlymouthThe King of Francecolonists from New York30s
- Q12Plymouth colony is now the state of ______________________.MissouriNew EnglandNew YorkMassachusetts30s
- Q13Came to America to practice their own religion. Many colonists became farmers, fisherman, or wealthy merchantsNew England ColoniesSouthern ColoniesMid-Atlantic Colonies30s
- Q14Colonies revolved around huge farms called plantations. Agriculture and slave labor ruled the economy.Southern ColoniesNew England ColoniesMid Atlantic Colonies30s
- Q15In 1607 the Virginia Company sent its first colonists to Virginia and settled the colony of ______________.RoanokeNew EnglandJamestownPlymouth30s