Native Americans and Colonist

What is NOT a reason European countires colonized the new world?

• To spread their religion (missionaries)
• For riches: gold, silver, resources
• Mercantilism
• Just because they could

The practice of using a colonized country to benefit the mother country

• Hunting and Gathering
• Colonization
• Mercantilism
• Exploration

What is NOT a reason why the Native Americans were easy to take over?

• The tribes were disconnected, so they could not unite against the Europeans
• Their weapons and technology were not as advanced
• The Native Americans were not adapt to the New World diseases
• The Native Americans were simply outnumbered

What was NOT a reason why Jamestown failed in the beginning?

• The location they chose was in a swap with disease.
• The people that came over from England we men, not families.
• The native American would attack the settlement. 
• The settlers were too busy looking for gold, not food.

Which region of Native Americans used buffalo skins to make teepees?

• Southwest

• Northeast

• Arctic

• Plains

What resource did Native Americans in the Northwest Coast use to build their plank houses?

• Trees

• Clay

• Buffalo skins

• Whale bones

Which Native Americans were nomadic and moved from place to place?

• Northwest Coast

• Southwest

• Plains

• Southeast

Which Native Americans lived in a cold, harsh climate with snow and ice?

• Inuit

• Southwest

• Anasazi

• Mound Builders

Who was the leader of the colony of Roanoke?

• John White

• John Smith

• Mark Greenville

• Virginia Dare

How long did it take John White to get back to Roanoke after returning back to England?

• one year

• three months

• three years

• five years