Transcript Early Exploration Review

Early Exploration
Review
What is a Catholic mission?
A religious settlement
that contains a church
outpost and priests.
Though it was NOT permanently
successful, by establishing missions
along the coast, what
European nation was first to
attempt colonizing Georgia?
Spain
From the 1550's to the 1660'S, in
what area of Georgia did Spain
established several Catholic
missions?
Along the Georgia coast
and on the barrier
islands.
Who was the first European to
explore Georgia?
Hernando De
Soto
De Soto was an explorer originally
from which European country?
Spain
Give one significant reason why
De Soto's expedition might be
considered a failure.
De Soto did not find any
gold or riches.
By what name did the Spanish call the
coastal region of Georgia?
A.
B.
C.
D.
De Soto
La Florida
Tampa
Guale
A Catholic mission is
A. a religious settlement that contains a
church outpost and priests.
B. a ship for carrying gold back to Spain.
C. store for selling food and supplies to
colonists.
D. a government building where the
local sheriff works
Why did Georgia's prehistoric
period end in 1540?
De Soto and many of his
men kept a written
record of their journey.
What was De Soto searching for
while exploring Georgia?
Gold
De Soto and his men were able
to defeat the Native Americans
in battle because of what
major factor?
De Soto's men wore
steel armor plating.
Though it was NOT permanently
successful, the first European nation that
attempted to colonize Georgia by
establishing missions along the coast was
A.
B.
C.
D.
Spain
England
Italy
France
Who was the first European to explore
Georgia?
A. Christopher Columbus
B. Hernando De Soto
C. Ponce de Leon
D. James Oglethorpe
What was De Soto searching for in
Georgia?
A.
B.
C.
D.
an all-water route to China
gold
the Fountain of Youth
horses and cattle
Name 3 European countries that
were major colonizers of the
New World.
England
France
Spain
What was one impact of Spanish
missions on the Native Americans
along the barrier islands?
Some Indians were
converted to Christianity
What primary effect did Hernando
De Soto's New World expedition
have on Native Americans?
Many Native Americans
lost their lives due to
disease and warfare.
From the 1550’s to the 1660’s, Spain
established several Catholic missions
A. in the Appalachian Mountains.
B. along the Georgia coast and on the
barrier islands.
C. along the Fall Line.
D. in the Okefenokee Swamp.
Which is NOT a reason why De Soto’s
expedition was considered a failure?
A. Many of De Soto’s men died on the
expedition
B. De Soto died on the expedition
C. De Soto did not find any gold or riches.
D. De Soto traveled in the wrong direction
Which is NOT a reason why De Soto and
his men were able to defeat the native
Indians in battle ?
A. De Soto’s men always had the numerical
advantage in manpower.
B. De Soto’s men rode horses
C. De Soto’s men had firearms and swords
of steel.
D. De Soto’s men wore steel armor plating.
Why did England, France, and Spain want to
establish permanent settlements in the New World?
A. They signed a treaty with China pledging to
conduct trade.
B. They wanted to strengthen their economy
through mercantilism.
C. They believed the Native Americans would
become powerful allies.
D. They thought the Native American’s religion
would benefit them.
What affect did Hernando De Soto’s New
World expedition have on Native Americans?
A. Native Americans received European medicine
and became healthier.
B. Many Native Americans lost their lives
C. Native Americans became wealthy by trading
with the explorers.
D. Native Americans isolated themselves from the
rest of the world.
What was one impact of Spanish missions
on the Native Americans along the barrier
islands?
A. Many Native Americans immigrated to Spain.
B. Some Native Americans were converted to
Christianity.
C. The Spanish angered the Native Americans, causing
them to ally with the French.
D. The Native Americans began building ships to
explore Europe.
De Soto brought along what type of animal
to harass and attack the native Indians?
A. pigs
B. horses
C. dogs
D. donkeys
In 1540 – 41, De Soto explored which region
of the United States?
A.
B.
C.
D.
southeast
northeast
southwest
northwest
Which country was NOT a major
colonizer of the New World?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Italy
France
Spain
England
Mercantilism can BEST be described as:
A. A system for transporting supplies
safely across the ocean to foreign
markets.
B. A religious policy in which European
countries establish missions in the
New World.
C. A trade policy in which a country
exports more than it imports in order
to create a favorable balance of trade.
D. An alliance system used by European
nations to maintain peace with the
Native Americans of the New World.
Though it was NOT permanently
successful, the first European
nation that attempted to colonize
Georgia by establishing missions
along the coast was
A. Spain
Which is NOT a reason why De Soto’s
expedition was considered a failure?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Many of De Soto’s men died on the expedition
De Soto died on the expedition
De Soto did not find any gold or riches.
De Soto traveled in the wrong direction
Why did England, France, and Spain want
to establish permanent settlements in the
New World?
They wanted to strengthen
their economy through
mercantilism.
What affect did Hernando De Soto’s New
World expedition have on Native Americans?
B. Many Native Americans lost their lives
What was one impact of Spanish missions
on the Native Americans along the barrier
islands?
B. Some Native Americans were converted to
Christianity.
De Soto brought along what animal
to harass and attack the native Indians?
Dogs
In 1540 – 41, De Soto explored which region
of the United States?
A. southeast
Which country was NOT a major colonizer of
North America?
A. Spain
B. France
C. Portugal
D. England
How can Mercantilism be described???
A trade policy in which a country exports more
than it imports in order to create a favorable
balance of trade.