Chapter 2 Sections 3, 4, and 5: European Colonization

Who put together the Spanish Armada to defeat England?

• Swedish settlers

• Jacques Cartier

• Sir Walter Raleigh

• King Philip II of Spain

What was the outcome of the battle between the Spanish Armada and the English navy?

• The Spanish Armada won

• The English navy won

• It was a draw

• The battle never took place

What is inflation?

• A rise in prices caused by an increase in the amount of money in use

• A decrease in prices caused by a decrease in the amount of money in use

• A rise in prices caused by a decrease in the amount of money in use

• A decrease in prices caused by an increase in the amount of money in use

Which European nations claimed much of South and Central America?

• Spain and England

• France and Portugal

• England and France

• Spain and Portugal

Who received a charter to found a colony in present-day Virginia?

• King Philip II of Spain

• Swedish settlers

• Jacques Cartier

• Sir Walter Raleigh

What happened to the first colonists sent by Sir Walter Raleigh to Virginia?

• They were conquered by the Dutch colonists

• They stayed and established a successful colony

• They disappeared

• They were driven out by the Spanish

Which European nation built settlements in Florida?

• Portugal

• Spain

• France

• England

Which European nation drove the French out of their settlements in Florida?

• France

• Portugal

• England

• Spain

Where did the Dutch found the town of New Amsterdam?

• Delaware River

• Virginia

• Florida

• Manhattan Island

Which European nation started the colony of New Sweden?

• Sweden

• France

• England

• Spain