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Test Description: Prehistoric Native Americans and European Exploration
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why did the Spanish explore the New World?
A
God, Glory and Gold
B
Fur, Fame, and Family
C
Rum, Slaves and Molasses
D
Salt, Silk and Spices
2) Which Native American period would have been the most advanced
A
Mississippian
B
Archaic
C
Paleo
D
Woodland
3) In which Native American time period would the bow and arrow first been used?
A
Mississippian
B
Paleo
C
Woodland
D
Archaic
4) Who was the first explorer to enter Georgia in 1540?
A
Hernando de Soto
B
Christopher Columbus
C
Juanillo Diez
D
Ponce de Leon
5) Which Native American period would have practiced hunting and gathering and lived a nomadic lifestyle?
A
Archaic
B
Mississippian
C
Woodland
D
Paleo
6) How do we know that early Native Americans believed in some form of life after death?
A
Cave drawings depict Heaven and Hell
B
There is evidence of funeral rituals
C
Burial mounds were used to bury the dead with tools, foods and other items
D
The Mississippian period had religious books which mentioned of life after death
7) Why did most European countries want to explore and settle in the New World?
A
they wanted more knowledge of the world
B
they wanted more land to use for prison settlements
C
they wanted to force Native Americans into slavery
D
to gain more territory for natural resources and trade
8) Which Native American period was the oldest and least developed?
A
Mississippian
B
Paleo
C
Woodland
D
Archaic
9) In which Native American period would an atlatl have been MOST utilized?
A
Archaic
B
Paleo
C
Mississippian
D
Woodland
10) Which European country was the FIRST to explore and settle in the New World?
A
England
B
France
C
Portugal
D
Spain
11) By the 1700's, which European country controlled most of the eastern coast of the New World?
A
England
B
Spain
C
Portugal
D
France
12) What were Spanish missions?
A
Settlements built for Spanish conquistadors to store their treasures
B
Settlements built for Spanish priests to try and convert Native Americans to Christianity
C
Settlements built for the sick and elderly Native Americans
D
Settlements built by the Spanish to use as trading posts?
13) Which crops would have been known as the Three Sisters by Native Americans?
A
peas, corn and bean
B
squash, beans and corn
C
melons, corn and fish
D
berries, corn and nuts
14) What impact did European exploration and settlement have upon the Native Americans?
A
Native Americans became rich from trading with France and England
B
Many Native Americans traveled to Europe and began to settle in other countries
C
The Native Americans prospered and learned new languages and religion
D
Many Native Americans died from starvation, sickness, and warfare which destroyed many Native American cultures
15) How did the first Native Americans travel from Asia to the Americas?
A
They used boats to sail to North America
B
They swam in the shallow waters during the Ice Age
C
Native Americans did not travel from Asia to Europe
D
Over the land bridge Beringia during the last Ice Age
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