1.
Three major changes/movements/motivations occurred in Europe prompting nations to explore and colonize the rest of the world. What were they? (Check all that apply.)
A. 
B. 
Seeking new trade routes to India
C. 
D. 
E. 
The invention of the steam engine
2.
In what year was the Treaty of Torsedillas established?
3.
Columbus, Ponce de Leon , Coronado, Cabrillo, and Kino all explored North America on behalf of which country?
4.
What country sent Cabot and Drake to explore North America?
5.
Cartier, Jolliet & Marquette, and Cavelier all explored on behalf of which European nation?
6.
In which year did Columbus first sail the ocean blue?
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
7.
What North American region did Ponce de Leon explore?
8.
In what year did Ponce de Leon land in North America?
9.
Which Spanish explorer sailed up the coast of California?
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
10.
Which Spanish explorer traveled extensively between 1540-1542 in what would later become the American Southwest?
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
11.
Which British explorer landed on the Northeast coast near Maine a few years after Columbus first encountered the "New World"?
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
12.
Which French explorers first encountered the upper Mississippi River?
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
13.
What was the name of the first successful British settlement in North America?
14.
True or False. The first permanent British settlement in North America was prosperous immediately. There were very few deaths. The colonists discovered gold immediately and became very wealthy.
15.
One group of British colonists were the ______________ . They settled in Pennsylvania and believed in tolerance, equality, and pacifism.
16.
Which was founded first, the Spanish colony of New Mexico or the British colony of Massachusetts?
A. 
B. 
C. 
Both were founded at the same time
17.
What was the outcome of the Seven Years' War?
A. 
France lost and its territory in North America was split between Britain and Spain
B. 
France won and acquired territory from Britain and Spain
C. 
France lost but kept its territory in Louisianna
D. 
Spain lost and its territory in North America was split between the US and Mexico
E. 
Britain lost and its territory in North America declared independence
18.
How did Florida get its name?
A. 
It was the last name of the European who first explored the region.
B. 
It was the name the native peoples used for the area.
C. 
It was discovered by Europeans a few days after Easter.
D. 
It was the name of one of Columbus' ships.
E. 
It was the name of the Spanish king at the time.
19.
Were the British settlers in North America primarily Catholic or primarily Protestant?
20.
Were the Spanish settlers in North America primarily Catholic or primarily Protestant?
21.
Were the French settlers in North America primarily Catholic or primarily Protestant?
22.
Who sent the “mail-order brides” to whom?
A. 
King George III to British settlers so they wouldn't revolt
B. 
King Louis XIV to soldiers living in the French colonies in North America so the population could expand
C. 
King Louis XIV to natives living in the French colonies in North America in exchange for beaver hats
D. 
Napoleon to Spanish missionaries who needed help with the housework and cooking but couldn't get married for religious reasons
E. 
Columbus to native men in the West Indies in exchange for women from their tribes to take back to Europe
23.
What did French give the natives when trading goods with them?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
French and religion lessons
E. 
24.
What became wildly popular in Europe as a result of trade between the French and natives in Canada?
A. 
B. 
C. 
D. 
E. 
25.
Give the dates of the Seven Years' War (French-Indian War).
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B. 
C. 
D. 
E.