Examine Source 3 to answer this question. Hernando de Soto was one of a group of Spaniards most commonly known as the –
first explorers.
conquistadors.
matadors.
last explorers.
Examine Source 1 to answer this question. What was most likely the most important use for this sacred mound?
trade and commerce
farms and farming
religious ritual and burial
war and defense
Juan wants to draw a map of his grandfather’s farm. He wants it to show where trees, streams, large rocks, and his grandfather’s barn are located. Juan should make sure he includes a
map key.
cardinal direction.
primary source.
secondary source.
Examine Source 3 to answer this question. Given what you see in the illustration, which of the following statements is most likely to be true?
The Pilgrims and Native Americans always got along.
The Pilgrims and Native Americans never got along.
Both the Pilgrims and Native Americans had plenty to eat all the time.
Both the Pilgrims and Native Americans had plenty to eat in November 1621.
Which three statements best describe parts – or sections – of Poor Richard’s Almanack?
The almanac provided good farming tips.
The almanac informed readers about the cycles of the Moon.
The almanac predicted the weather, making it easier for farmers to plant their crops.
The almanac offered information about the best guns to use when hunting.
The almanac informed readers when the House of Burgesses would meet.
The almanac questioned the efficiency of the British government.
The almanac informed readers about the pattern of the Sun’s orbit.
Examine Source 2 to answer this question. Why did both Britain and France want the Ohio River Valley?
Major rivers ran throughout the region.
Many coal mines were accessible in the region.
There was a great deal of silver in the region.
There was a great deal of gold in the region.
Examine Source 2 to answer this question. Which of the following statements best describes why European countries wanted as many colonies as possible in the Caribbean?
They wanted to grow more rice.
They found gold mines.
They wanted to invest in sugar plantations.
They wanted to produce more tea.
Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between the colonists and the physical environment of North America?
The colonists spread smallpox to a great number of Native Americans.
The colonists polluted the rivers and lakes through their use of industries.
The colonists cleared land and forests for farms and settlements.
The colonists had no significant effect on the environment.
