HIST 1301-History to 1877- Unit 1 EXAM Q&A 100% Solved | Guaranteed Success
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HIST 1301-History to 1877- Unit 1 EXAM
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Christopher Columbus first landed in the New World in:
A. Venezuela
B. Panama
C. Jamaica
D. Florida
E. the Bahamas - E. The Bahamas
The French captain, Jacques Cartier, most importantly explored the:
A. Caribbean
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Christopher Columbus first landed in the New World in:
A. Venezuela
B. Panama
C. Jamaica
D. Florida
E. the Bahamas - ✔✔E. The Bahamas
The French captain, Jacques Cartier, most importantly explored the:
A. Caribbean
B. Mississippi River
C. Great Lakes
D. St. Lawrence River
E. Hudson Bay - ✔✔C. St. Lawrence River
Which of the following foods did Europeans introduce to the New World?
A. beans
B. corn
,C. potatoes
D. squash
E. rice - ✔✔E. rice
The original Spanish settlement of New Mexico:
A. sought to Christianize Plains tribes like the Apaches
C. ended when Santa Fe was abandoned in 1620
D. was led by Juan de Oñate
E. soon had a larger population than Mexico City - ✔✔D. was led by Juan
de Oñate
The presidios established by the Spaniards in the Southwest housed:
A. missionaries
B. settlers
C. soldiers
D. ranchers
E. explorers - ✔✔C. soldiers
The English attempt to establish a colony on Roanoke Island resulted in:
A. a severe blow to Spanish power
B. a permanent English presence in North America
C. a severe blow to English power
D. the execution of Sir Walter Raleigh
,E. the disappearance of the colonists - ✔✔E. the disappearance of the
colonists
From AD 300 to 900, which group in Middle America (Mesoamerica)
developed large cities, including gigantic pyramids?
A. Aztecs
B. Incas
C. Mayas
D. Pueblos
E. Caribs - ✔✔C. Mayas
Columbus succeeded in:
A. finding a water route to Asia
B. proving the world was round
C. inspiring subsequent European explorations
D. bringing the benefits of European civilization to the Indians
E. finding rich sources of rubies and diamonds - ✔✔C. inspiring
subsequent European explorations
Cortez was primarily motivated by:
A. his commitment to the supremacy of Spain
B. a desire to organize encomiendas
C. a drive to spread Christianity among native Americans
, D. his powerful sense of racial superiority
E. Aztec gold - ✔✔E. Aztec gold
In most cases, Spanish explorers and soldiers who came to the New World
were motivated by all of the following EXCEPT:
A.religious zeal
B. desire to serve their fellow man
C. pursuit of riches
D. desire for power
E. patriotism - ✔✔B. desire to serve their fellow man
The arrival of Europeans in the Americas was driven by:
A. a need to escape their home countries
B. an adventurous curiosity
C. a powerful greed to conquer and hold land
D. competition between nations for the India trade
E. the struggle for gold and slaves - ✔✔B. an adventurous curiosity
After defeating the native forces at Veracruz, Cortés:
A. ordered all the defeated people to worship him as a god
B. instructed all the defeated people to move out of the area
C. insisted that all female prisoners be executed
D. invited the warriors to join his advance on the Aztecs
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