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What were the three motivations for European exploration?
a) God, Islam, Glory
b) Saviors, Gold, Glory
c) To help others
d) Gold, God, Glory

True or False: The Colombian Exchange negatively affected Native American groups by spreading diseases such as smallpox to North America.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

Who was Mansa Musa and how was he significant to the Mali Empire?
a) He was the leader of the Ghana Empire and he struggled with making money for his empire
b) Mansa Musa was the wealthy king of the Mali Empire. He was one of the wealthiest people in the world and also spread Islam.
c) Mansa Musa was the leader of the Spanish army and conquered the Americas
d) Mansa Musa is a Native American that fought against Christopher Columbus

What are the three trading Kingdoms of West Africa?
a) Mali, Ghana, Senegal
b) Songhai, Mali, Ghana
c) Ethiopia, Mali, Ghana
d) Ghana, Mali, Nigeria

Why did European colonists prefer importation of African slaves over the labor of enslaved Native Americans?
a) Many Native Americans died from diseases due to lack of immunity from European diseases
b) Many Native Americans enslaved White colonists instead
c) Enslaved African people were paid for their work while Native Americans were not
d) Native American tribes preferred to work for African settlers

If you were to travel from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, in what order would you walk through the three geographic regions of NC?
a) Piedmont, mountain, coastal plains
b) Mountain, piedmont, coastal plains
c) Coastal plains, mountain, piedmont
d) Coastal plains, piedmont, mountain

How did Native American tribes view land?
a) Native American tribes viewed land as private property and to fight for ownership
b) Native American tribes mostly believed that the land was not theirs to own and should be worshipped and treated with respect
c) Native American tribes viewed land as hunting grounds and a show of power
d) Native American tribes viewed land as a commodity for human benefit

Which of the following is correct regarding the relationship between the Natives and the European colonists?
a) Native Americans were healthier due to European medicine
b) Native American tribes were forced to convert to Christianity
c) Native American tribes were all enslaved to work on cotton fields
d) Native American tribes had mostly friendly relationships with Europeans because they were treated as equals

Native American groups often developed independent cultures that were different than each other because
a) Tribes and nations adapted to its environment in different ways
b) Had to follow written tradition
c) Relied on European trade in order to spread their culture
d) Came to America from West Asia

Which of the following is true about the coastal plains region of NC?
a) It has mountainous regions great for wild life hunting
b) It has a soil called loam that is rich in nutrients and great for farming
c) It has red clay used for pottery
d) It has many urban centers that are great for research and banking

An object made by a human being
a) Artifact
b) Migration
c) Environment
d) Bering Land Bridge

Strip of land connecting Alaska with Russia that emerged around 38,000 BCE
a) Ice Age
b) Nomads
c) Paleo Bridge
d) Bering Land Bridge

People who hunt animals and gather wild plants to provide for their needs
a) Nomads
b) Artifact
c) Hunter-Gatherers
d) Paleo Indians

People who have no home and travel from place to place
a) Paleo Indians
b) Hunter Gatherer
c) Nomads
d) Migration

The first Americans who crossed from Asia to North America are called
a) Paleo Indians
b) Nomads
c) Hunter-Gatherer
d) Colonists

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