A) May 14, 1610 B) May 14, 1607 C) May 14, 1605 D) May 14, 1620
A) Massachusetts Bay Company B) Plymouth Company C) East India Company D) London Virginia Company
A) Timber B) Silver C) Furs D) Gold
A) Tobacco B) Sugar C) Corn D) Cotton
A) The Stamp Act Riots B) The Boston Tea Party C) Bacon's Rebellion D) The Great Awakening
A) Hired European mercenaries B) Indentured servants C) Local tenant farmers D) Native American laborers
A) By popular elections B) By a lottery system C) By the British Parliament D) By incumbents
A) Native Americans refused to allow town construction B) Easy river navigation allowed direct shipping C) The King prohibited the building of cities D) The soil was too poor for urban development
A) Lord Baltimore B) Lord Delaware C) Lord Cornwallis D) Lord Thomas Fairfax
A) 1638 B) 1614 C) 1625 D) 1799
A) Fort Nya Elfsborg B) Wilmington C) Fort Christina D) New Amsterdam
A) 1655 B) 1664 C) 1614 D) 1625
A) The French B) The English C) The Swedes D) The Russians
A) Fur trading system B) Corporate charter system C) Patroon system D) Missionary system
A) Over 50,000 B) Exactly 20,000 C) Less than 1,000 D) Less than 10,000
A) Fort Christina B) Tinicum Island C) Fort Nya Elfsborg D) New Amsterdam
A) The English B) The Dutch C) The Spanish D) The Russians
A) Log cabin B) Teepees C) Skyscrapers D) Adobe brick homes
A) Calvinism B) Lutheranism C) Catholicism D) Russian Orthodoxy
A) Building log cabins B) Spreading Lutheranism C) Buying sea otter fur D) Establishing feudal landholdings
A) 1784 B) 1799 C) 1820 D) 1867
A) Peter the Great B) Catherine the Great C) Nikolay Rezanov D) Grigory Shelikhov
A) 1820s B) 1750s C) 1660s D) 1860s
A) At the tip of Manhattan B) In Alaska C) On Tinicum Island D) Near Salem, New Jersey
A) 18th century B) 16th century C) 17th century D) 15th century
A) Third Treaty of San Ildefonso B) Treaty of Paris C) Treaty of Fontainebleau D) Adams–Onís Treaty
A) Treaty of Fontainebleau B) Adams–Onís Treaty C) Third Treaty of San Ildefonso D) Treaty of Paris
A) Treaty of Paris B) Treaty of Fontainebleau C) Third Treaty of San Ildefonso D) Adams–Onís Treaty
A) James Oglethorpe B) Andrew Turnbull C) Tristán de Luna y Arellano D) James Moore
A) San Ildefonso B) Mission Nombre de Dios C) Fort Mose D) New Smyrna
A) Coquina B) Marble C) Brick D) Granite
A) 1702 B) 1740 C) 1693 D) 1687
A) James Moore B) James Oglethorpe C) Andrew Turnbull D) Tristán de Luna
A) Havana, Cuba B) Puerto Rico C) Guam D) New Mexico
A) James Moore B) Andrew Turnbull C) Tristán de Luna D) James Oglethorpe
A) Treaty of Paris (1763) B) Adams–Onís Treaty C) Peace of Paris D) Treaty of Fontainebleau
A) 1783 B) 1821 C) 1803 D) 1810
A) 1810 B) 1819 C) 1821 D) 1783
A) Seven Years' War B) American Revolution C) Spanish–American War D) Mexican–American War
A) Converting to Catholicism and military service B) Returning to Britain C) Building a mission D) Paying a fine
A) Loyalist colonies B) Patriot colonies C) Independent republics D) Neutral territory
A) Feudalism B) Capitalism C) Mercantilism D) Communism
A) Escape from mandatory military service B) Freedom from religious persecution C) Search for instant political fame D) Desire to explore new flora and fauna
A) Spain B) The Netherlands C) France D) Germany
A) 1620 B) 1660 C) 1526 D) 1583
A) King James I B) King Henry VIII C) King Charles I D) Queen Elizabeth I
A) Maine B) Virginia C) Plymouth D) Maryland
A) South Carolina B) Florida C) Texas D) Maine
A) 1776 B) 1620 C) 1565 D) 1783
A) New Netherland B) Nova Scotia C) Appalachian Mountains D) Saint Augustine, Florida
A) 1676 B) 1689 C) 1760 D) 1565
A) The Chesapeake Bay B) Coastal Florida C) Appalachian Mountains D) New England
A) 1783 B) 1689 C) 1760 D) 1676
A) Volcanic activity B) Forced migration to Europe C) Lack of agricultural skills D) Newly introduced diseases
A) Eight B) Two C) Six D) Four
A) The Cavaliers B) The Ulster Scots C) Native Americans D) The Dutch
A) Russian America was established B) Spain conquered the thirteen colonies C) The French seized the Atlantic seaboard D) The United States gained its independence
A) Vizcaino expedition B) Cabrillo expedition C) Coronado expedition D) Niza expedition
A) 1610 B) 1540 C) 1538 D) 1680
A) 1680 B) 1692 C) 1610 D) 1540
A) 10 years B) 223 years C) 25 years D) 12 years
A) 223 years B) 12 years C) 25 years D) 150 years
A) Vizcaino B) Gali C) Unamuno D) Cabrillo
A) Cape Mendocino B) San Francisco Bay C) Monterey Bay D) San Diego
A) Unamuno B) Gali C) Cabrillo D) Vizcaino
A) San Diego Bay B) Half Moon Bay C) Monterey Bay D) Drake's Bay
A) Soromenho B) Serra C) Vizcaino D) Cabrillo
A) 1542 B) 1769 C) 1602 D) 1820
A) Dominicans B) Franciscan priests C) Benedictines D) Jesuits
A) Soromenho B) Father Junípero Serra C) Vizcaino D) Cabrillo
A) El Camino Real B) The Royal Highway C) The Mission Path D) The Spanish Trail
A) Presidios B) Pueblos C) Ranchos D) Reductions
A) Franciscan priests B) American immigrants C) Californios D) Native Americans
A) Ranchos B) Pueblos C) Presidios D) Missions
A) September 1493 B) September 1503 C) November 1493 D) August 1508
A) Agüeybaná B) Macao C) Daguao D) San Juan
A) 1508 B) 1493 C) 1503 D) 1511
A) 1530s B) 1510s C) 1520s D) 1500s
A) 1513 B) 1508 C) 1521 D) 1493
A) The Higuey B) The Europeans C) The Caribs D) The Taínos
A) 300,406 B) 500,000 C) 282,775 D) 583,308
A) 51.5% B) 48.5% C) 18.3% D) 83.7%
A) State of the U.S. B) Spanish province C) Unincorporated territory D) Independent nation
A) 1783 B) 1800 C) 1710 D) 1803
A) Gadsden Purchase B) Florida Purchase C) Alaska Purchase D) Louisiana Purchase
A) Montreal B) New Orleans C) Detroit D) Quebec City
A) 1679 B) 1701 C) 1754 D) 1683
A) 10,000 B) 1,400 C) 500 D) 2,500
A) Louis XIV B) René-Robert Cavelier C) Enrico Tonti D) Jacques Cartier
A) 5,000 B) 10,000 C) 2,500 D) 1,400
A) Louis XV B) Louis XIII C) Louis XVI D) Louis XIV
A) St. Louis B) Chicago C) Detroit D) Peoria
A) Mining headquarters B) Manufacturing hub C) Gateway port D) Textile center
A) Spain B) The Netherlands C) Great Britain D) Portugal
A) Napoleon B) Charles IV C) Louis XVI D) George Washington
A) $15 million B) $20 million C) $5 million D) $10 million
A) It did not change the size significantly B) It doubled the nation's size C) It added only the state of Louisiana D) It tripled the nation's size
A) They sought to conquer the entire continent B) They planned to annex Spanish territories C) There was no official attempt D) They mandated the creation of fifty colonies
A) Mandatory government expansion B) The desire to learn new languages C) A quest to find ancient artifacts D) Commercial enterprise
A) Widespread famine B) Political instability in the monarchy C) Lack of natural resources D) Over-crowding |