Deck 1: The Land, the Natives, and the Settlers

Question 1

In which of the following regions did Native peoples cultivate cotton and weave it into cloth for clothing?

A) Southwest
B) Northwest
C) Eastern coastal plains
D) Arctic

Answer 1

A

Question 2

In which of the following regions did Native Americans create agricultural systems?

A) Southwest
B) Northwest
C) Eastern coastal plains
D) Arctic

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Which of the following technological systems did Native Americans have before European colonization?

A) writing
B) metalwork
C) agriculture
D) land ownership

Answer 3

C

Question 4

Which of the following was not a valuable commodity that the North American colonies sent to Europe?

A) tobacco
B) wood
C) potash
D) gold

Question 5

For a mercantilist economy, the best kind of trade was trade with

A) a rival nation.
B) your own colony.
C) your own people.
D) someone else's colony.

Question 6

When industry flourishes, it encourages

A) technological advancement.
B) technological stagnation.
C) intellectual development.
D) all of the above

Question 7

Native Americans in Arctic regions of North America survived by focusing their technological systems on the __________.

Question 8

The main natural resource that Native Americans did not exploit before colonization was __________.

Question 9

European technology had created a society based on __________.

Question 10

The colonial economy was based on __________.

Question 11

Mercantilism's function was to make __________ rich.

Question 12

The expansion of colonial trade created wealth for __________.

Question 13

Technological change in North America has always been rapid.

Question 14

Native Americans created towns and cities in North America.

Question 15

Differences in geography created different technological systems.

Question 16

European settlers easily transported European technological systems to North America.

Question 17

Early European settlers were forced to learn the technological skills of Native Americans to survive.

Question 18

Capitalist economics dominated Europe in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Question 19

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' primary food source.
-Arctic

A) Buffalo
B) Whales and sea lions
C) Agricultural crops
D) Fish

Question 20

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' primary food source.
-Pacific Northwest

A) Buffalo
B) Whales and sea lions
C) Agricultural crops
D) Fish

Question 21

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' primary food source.
-Plains

A) Buffalo
B) Whales and sea lions
C) Agricultural crops
D) Fish

Question 22

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' primary food source.
-Eastern coastal plains

A) Buffalo
B) Whales and sea lions
C) Agricultural crops
D) Fish

Question 23

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' main source of clothing.
-Arctic

A)Deer hides
B)Buffalo hides
C)Seal hides
D)Cotton cloth

Question 24

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' main source of clothing.
-Plains

A)Deer hides
B)Buffalo hides
C)Seal hides
D)Cotton cloth

Question 25

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' main source of clothing.
-Southwest

A)Deer hides
B)Buffalo hides
C)Seal hides
D)Cotton cloth

Question 26

Match the following regions to their Native inhabitants' main source of clothing.
-Eastern coastal plains

A)Deer hides
B)Buffalo hides
C)Seal hides
D)Cotton cloth