1. the Main Type of Government in Europe at the Time of Exploration Was

Multiple Choice

Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.

1. The main type of government in Europe at the time of exploration was:

a.A monarchy/limited monarchc.Communism

b.Pure democracyd.Socialist

2. What document put a limit on the king's power?

a.Magna Chartac.Locke's Treatises on Government

b.Constitutiond.Declaration of Independence

3. The Indians believed

a.That land was to be exploited for all its worthc.Land was sacred and should be respected

b.Minerals from the land should be traded to the Europeansd.Land was not very important

4. The Indians used bows and arrows while the Europeans used:

a.Hatchetsc.Guns and Horses

b.Swordsd.Machine guns

5. Columbus purpose for going to the new world was:

a.Spread slaveryc.Open up a sea route and new markets in Asia/spices

b.To find the Indians and enslave themd.Make himself king of Spain

6. Governments sponsored voyages to the new world to:

a.Expand their hunting groundsc.Acquire wealth/to expand their landholdings

b.Educate the Indiansd.To ensure peace amongst each other

7. The biggest reason for the European adventures to the new world was to:

a.Find wealth through furc.Find wealth through fish

b.Find wealth through goldd.Find wealth through knowledge

8. Prior to contact with Europeans, native peoples:

a.Had varied lifestyles depending on culture and locationc.Lived in large cities

b.Lived in large communities

9. After contact with Europeans, Indians (Native Americans)

a.Welcomed the Europeans with open armsc.Were devastated by disease because they weren't immune

b.Used horses and guns to fight off the Europeansd.Quickly learned to get along and stay alive

10. A group of investors who bought stock in sponsoring voyages and colonies to the New World was called a:

a.Metropolisc.Joint stock company

b.Corporationd.Trust

11. The church role in the New World:

a.Was to convert Indians to capitalismc.To punish the Indians for not loving Europeans

b.To convert Indians to Catholicism/ Christianityd.To help find gold

12. As the settlers moved the majority of Indian tribes:

a.Learned to live in harmonyc.Were pushed farther inland or were displaced

b.Became peaceful but kept their landd.Moved to Europe

13. Indians lived peacefully amongst each other before the arrival of the Europeans.

a.True b.False

14. The Europeans and the Indians did use the barter system to trade. The main crop the Indians had to trade was:

a.Maze or cornc.Wheat

b.Sugarcaned.Oats

15. The Europeans introduced______to the Indians.

a.Fishc.Horses and guns

b.Mazed.Wild turkey

16. This war took place in Massachusetts and demonstrated that the Indians would fight but the settlers would continue to come:

a.King Phillip's Warc.Virginia. Massacre

b.Opechanacanough's Ward.Bacon's Rebellion

17. Opechancanough's war took place in:

a.NCc.VA

b.CNd.TX

18. A charter is a:

a.Grant of land made by the kingc.News document for the day

b.Boat the you take to the new worldd.Type of musical instrument

19. The English didn't find gold but used their colonies to:

a.Set up a buffer zone between France in the north and Spain in the southc. Keep France from entering from the south

b.Export Christianity from the colonies to the Indiansd.Keep Spain from entering from the north