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- 1. Open Ended
Explain the relationship between American Indians and European fur trading companies.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Why did the Saint Croix Island colony fail?
They were abandoned by their leader.
Conflict arose with the American Indian groups.
They were not prepared for the harsh winter.
They were taken over by the British.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Why was Maine an ideal location to establish a colony?
It had a huge supply of wilderness.
It had very mild winter weather.
It allowed for trade opportunities with American Indian groups.
It was rich in natural resources.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What caused the conflict over control of Maine to end?
Maine became a state in 1820.
European countries found other land to claim.
American Indians took control of the land.
British soldiers took control during the War of 1812.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following did NOT use the beaver as a symbol?
Dutch West India Company
Massachusetts Bay Company
Massachusetts Bay Company
Canada
- 6. Multiple Choice
Who was the founder of the New Sweden colony?
Peter Stuyvesant
Johan Printz
Queen Christiana
Peter Minuit
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who was the writer of this charter?
Sir Thomas Gates
Sir George Somers
King James I
George Popham
- 8. Multiple Choice
What area did it give them the right to colonize?
Newfoundland to New York City
Virginia to Maine
Delaware Bay
Saint Croix River
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which American Indian group was seen playing lacrosse by French missionaries?
Huron
Lenape
Timuca
Powhatan
- 10. Open Ended
Explain why the New Sweden colony failed.
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