Thursday, December 12, 2013

List of questions

Q1. What was the main problem facing Jamestown?
A< They ran out of food to quickly >

Q2. True or False?
Was the geography of the North American continent shaped by the glaciers of the great ice age?
A< True >

Q3. who was the Leader of the Jamestown settlement?
A< John smith >

Q4. True OR False?
The early Indian civilizations of Mexico were built on the economy of cattle and wheat.
A< False >

Q5. The Native American who helped John smith?
A< Powhatan >

Q6. True or False?
Most North American Indians lived in small, agricultural and hunting communities?  
A< True >

Q7. The one major European diseases that devastated Navtive American populations?
A< small pox >

Q8. What are the geologically oldest mountains in North America?
A The Appalachians
B The Rockies                    A< A >
C Mount Everest

Q9. What where the primary foods of Indian agriculture?
A Wheat, oats, and barley
B Maize, beans, and squash
C Water, Corn, and tobacco
A< B >

Q10. What where the number of Indians in North America at the time Columbus arrived
Approximately? 
A 20mil
 B 15mil
A< A 20mil >

Q11. What was the main language spoken in Quebec City?
A Spanish
B English      A< C >
C French

Q12. What was the first settlement in Virginia?
A< Jamestown >

Q13. Who was the explorer that sailed from France to Canada in 1608?
A Samuel de Champlain
B Pierre romaine                A< A >
C Nicolas Champlain

Q14. What did the settlers come to Jamestown for?
A live in a free country
B fined gold
C farm              A< B >

Q15. Who was the enemy that ended French rule in Canada in 1759?
A The English
B The Spanish    A< A >
C The rebels 

Q16. True or False?
The beginning of African slavery developed in response to the Spanish conquest of the Americas?
A< False >

Q17. True or False?
Gold and silver from the Americas fueled economic growth in Europe.
A< True >

Q18. True or False?
The Spanish empire in the New World was larger, richer, and longer lasting then that of the English?
A< True >

Q19. What was the Age when glaciers covered most of the North American Continent?
A the Medieval age
B Ice Age                 A< B >
C The rock and roll age

Q20. What Animal was introduced by the Europeans that transformed the Indian life on the Great Plains? 
 A Elephants
 B cattle                             A< C >
 C horses

Q21. What countries fought over the coast of Florida?
A English and French
B none                                A< C >
C French and Spanish

Q22. What is the name of one of the oldest communities in the United States with the oldest standing house and fort?

A< St. Augustine >

Q23. Who where the only Europeans to have visited North America, before Columbus?
A The Irish
B The Norse
C The Romans                  A< B >

Q24. Who was the French explorer sent to find a faster trade route to the East?
A Juan Cartier
B Jacques Cartier             A< B >
C Napoleon Bonapart

Q25. How many acres where gained from the Louisiana purchase?
A 529 million Acres
B 436 million Acres        A< A >
C 650 million Acres 

Q26. The location where Jacques Cartier landed in 1534?
A North America          
B South Africa                   A< A >
C South America

Q27. How long did Lewis and Clarks Adventure Across America take?
A 12 months
B 3,564 Days                    A< C >
C 2 years


Q28. True or False?
The Spanish had little to do with the native peoples of Mexico?
A< False >

Q29. True or False?
No Europeans had ever set foot no the American continents prior to Columbus’s   arrival in 1492?
A< False >

Q30. True or False?
Spain expanded its empire into Florida and New Mexico partly to block French and English Trade.
A< True >

Q31. What way did the   Explorers want to travel to China and India?
A< by water >

Q32. What did Ponce De Leon find instead of riches?
A people
B riches     A< C >
C farmland

Q33. Where did the Explorers land when trying to find a water route to China and India?
A< North America >

Q34. Spain, France, and England traded with which of these countries?
A The Middle East
B Italy                          A< C >
C China and India

Q35. What season of the year did the Indians get wood for there houses?
A summer
B Spring     A< B >
C Fall

Q36. What are the name large wooden Buildings where the Iroquois lived in?
A In Caves
B longhouses   A< B >
C Brick houses


Q37. What was one of the Jobs of the Iroquois?
A Hunters
B Gathers
C miners                         A< A >

Q38. Who are the people that lived in America before    European explorers?
A Americans
B Indians                         A< C >
C Native Americans

Q39. True or False?
Many Indian cultures like the Iroquois traced descent through the female line.
A< True >

Q40. What is protected by the Indian rules?
A< Their rights and their ways of warship >

Q41. What Native American group lived on the east coast of America?
A< Iroquois >

Q42. What was the reason the Indians cut their wood in the spring?
A< wood was green and easy to bend >




       

              
                                   
                
               












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