European Colonialism in the Americas
Quiz
•
History
•
12th Grade
•
Hard
Ed Robson
Used 3+ times
FREE Resource
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central paradigm in most textbooks regarding European colonialism in the Americas?
The transportation and exploitation of Africans in New World slavery
The suffering of American Indians due to disease and land dispossession
The enslavement of Africans and Indians in large numbers
The growth of colonies through unfree labor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main means by which Europeans generated wealth in the New World?
Slave trading
Unfree labor
Colonial production
Overseas expansion
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement accurately describes the institution of slavery in the early modern world?
Slavery was primarily associated with Africans and their descendants
Slavery was a new historical development that only affected Africans
Slavery varied greatly from place to place and involved different populations
Slavery was a universal institution that affected all societies equally
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the racialized form that slavery took in the New World?
Enslavement based on religious beliefs
Enslavement based on skin color
Enslavement based on economic contributions
Enslavement based on social status
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which group provided the bulk of labor in the new racialized system of slavery?
American Indians
Africans
Asians
Europeans
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason for the Spanish colonists to turn to importing Africans as slaves?
Africans were more resistant to European-conveyed diseases
Africans were more willing to work as slaves
Africans were already familiar with the institution of slavery
Africans were considered more valuable in the labor market
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main system for organizing Indian labor in Spanish colonies?
Repartimiento
Encomienda
Yanaconaje
Mission labor
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple

Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
12 questions
MAK YONG TRIVIA
Quiz
•
1st Grade - Professio...
11 questions
India
Quiz
•
5th Grade - University
10 questions
Organisasi Global dan Regional
Quiz
•
12th Grade
10 questions
Michigan!
Quiz
•
KG - University
15 questions
Guess that Movie
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
First Ten Amendments
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Lithuania
Quiz
•
1st - 12th Grade
10 questions
Forms of Slave Control
Quiz
•
10th Grade - University
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
11 questions
NEASC Extended Advisory
Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
10 questions
Boomer ⚡ Zoomer - Holiday Movies
Quiz
•
KG - University
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Multiplying and Dividing Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
Discover more resources for History
10 questions
Early River Valley Civilizations
Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
12 questions
CE 2b Early Documents Review
Quiz
•
7th Grade - University
20 questions
Unit 6 FA: Scientific Rev, Enlightenment, and Absolutism
Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
12 questions
World Civ Unit 2 Vocab
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
4 questions
CFA #3 How a Bill Becomes a Law
Passage
•
12th Grade
28 questions
Imperialism and WWI Review 20222023
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
17 questions
Amendments 11 -27
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade