Tuesday, February 28, 2012

10 history questions.. I need help fast!!?

1. Why did Spain have more established colonies before any other countries?

(Points: 1)

Spain was not entangled in wars.



Portugal and Spain teamed up to set up colonies.



Spain blocked other countries from exploring.



The Spanish had better navigational skills.







2. Dutch colonies in North America centered around what business?

(Points: 1)

Trade



Agriculture



Gold



Spices







3. Who founded the city of Jamestown?

(Points: 1)

The Dutch



The English



The French



The Spanish







4. How did joint-stock companies fund colonies?

(Points: 1)

By selling shares to investors with a promise to share profits



By selling goods that were imported from the colonies to investors



By using funds to pay for religious missions



By requesting loans from European monarchs with a promise to repay them later







5. Which country shared Spain's view of converting Native Americans?

(Points: 1)

France



England



the Netherlands



Prussia







6. Which best describes how Rhode Island was established?

(Points: 1)

Roger Williams wanted a place for religious tolerance.



Puritans wanted to create a utopia.



Catholics and Protestants wanted to join together.



France and England created a joint colony.







7. What was the least important cause of the decline of the Native American population after 1700?

(Points: 1)

Disease



Conflict with Europeans



Conflicts with other Native Americans



Crop failures







8. The French and Indian War began because France and England:

(Points: 1)

both wanted to convert Native Americans to Christianity.



both expected to find gold in North America.



both wanted to develop tobacco plantations in Virginia.



both wanted to control the Ohio River Valley.







9. What was a result of the 1763 Treaty of Paris?

(Points: 1)

France gained control of Canada.



France lost almost all of its land in North America.



England lost most of its western land.



England gained control of New Orleans.







10. As of 1700, what country controlled the region that forms present-day eastern Canada?

(Points: 1)

The Netherlands



Spain



France



England10 history questions.. I need help fast!!?
Question 3 is the english

Question 4 is By selling shares to investors with a promise to share profits

Question 6 is Roger Williams wanted a place for religious tolerance

Question 8 is both wanted to control the Ohio River Valley.

Question 9 is France lost almost all of its land in North America.

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