Topic 2 – European Colonization of North America Test

Front

A Spanish conqueror in the Americas is known as a:

Back

Conquistador

Front

Which group of people was brought into the Americas to replace Native Americans for labor?

Back

Africans

Front

What was the island of present-day Manhattan originally called?

Back

New Amsterdam

Front

Martin Luther’s followers who protested the Roman Catholic Church became known as the:

Back

Protestants

Front

Religious settlements run by Catholic priests are known as?

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Missions

Front

What was the name of the English colony set up by Sir Walter Raleigh that failed and had its people mysteriously go missing?

Back

Roanoke

Front

Who were the burgesses?

Back

Representatives to the government

Front

Which document became a promise that the Pilgrims and “strangers” would unify into a civil government?

Back

Mayflower Compact

Front

Missions were built in the Americas to:

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Convert natives to Christianity

Front

Which Englishmen organized labor in the Jamestown colony and also set up an agreement with Chief Powhatan to receive corn from the Native Americans?

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John Smith