Week 2 Recap 2025-26 - Early Colonization

This diagram explains...

• The Columbian Exchange

• A water route to Asia

• The Transatlantic Slave Trade

• Primary Sources

Land in one part of the world that's controlled by a country somewhere else is known as...

• A charter

• A colony

• A primary source

• A secondary source

How did the Columbian Exchange affect many Native Americans?

• They grew in number.

• They died from disease.

• They became rich.

• They made a naval invasion of Europe.

Which statement is true about slavery in North America?

• Native Americans were never enslaved.

• The French was largely in favor of slavery in North America.

• The Spanish opposed slavery in North America.

• Enslaved Africans took the place of enslaved Native Americans who died from disease.

Which of these best describes the experience of the Jamestown colony?

• They were unprepared for the challenges they faced in the beginning.

• They found the area already colonized by the Spanish

• They were immediately welcomed by the Native Americans and became allies.

• They immediately became rich.

The Iroquois Confederacy's Great Law of Peace inspired...

• The Columbian Exchange

• the Transatlantic Slave Trade

• The Declaration of Independence

• The US Constitution

Which European country treated Native Americans as business partners, allying with them and even marrying them?

• Spain

• England

• France

• Germany

A government in which power is held by one person, who receives their power from a relative, is called a...

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Direct Democracy

• Oligarchy

A government in which citizens vote for people, who then decide matters on citizens' behalf is called...

• A representative democracy

• A direct democracy

• An oligarchy

• A theocracy

If Schookmart lowers the price of the Mr. Schook Action Figure, what is likely true?

• Supply is high but demand is low.

• Demand is high but supply is low.

• Both supply and demand are low.

• There is neither supply nor demand.