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Chapter 4 The Natives and the Newcomers



True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

Foragers moved from place to place according to the season.
 

 2. 

The Eno were the largest Indian culture located in North Carolina when the Europeans explored the region in the 1500s.
 

 3. 

The bear was the most valuable prey of the North Carolina Native Americans.
 

 4. 

Most tribes governed by consensus.
 

 5. 

Many Native Americans died after being exposed to European diseases because they had no immunity.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

What group of Europeans first explored and claimed land in North Carolina?
A.
Dutch
B.
English
C.
French
D.
Spanish
 
 
Timeline
1492Columbus arrived in the New World
1507New World named for Amerigo Vespucci
1524Verrazano explored the North Carolina Coast
1538America used for first time on a map
1558Elizabeth I became queen of England
1569Juan Pardo explored North Carolina
1584First Raleigh expedition to Roanoke
1585Lane colony arrived at Roanoke
1587White colony arrived at Roanoke
1588English fleet defeated Spanish Armada
1590John White returned to Roanoke; Colonists missing
 

 2. 

According to the timeline, when did the first European explore North Carolina?
A.
1492
B.
1524
C.
1538
D.
1584
 

 3. 

According to the timeline, how many years after Elizabeth I became queen was the first Raleigh expedition sent to the New World?
A.
16 years
B.
20 years
C.
26 years
D.
35 years
 

 4. 

According to the timeline, who led the first expedition to reach North Carolina?
A.
Christopher Columbus
B.
Juan Pardo
C.
Walter Raleigh
D.
Giovanni da Verrazano
 

 5. 

Which group of Indians is included among the Algonquin tribes?
A.
Sapona
B.
Saxapahaw
C.
Waccamaw
D.
Waxhaw
 

 6. 

On what native language did most of the tribes in the Piedmont base their dialects?
A.
Apache
B.
Cherokee
C.
Iroquois
D.
Sioux
 
 
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 7. 

What does the picture tell about the settlement of the Cherokee?
A.
The Cherokee settled along the ocean.
B.
The Cherokee settled in the mountains.
C.
The Cherokee settled along waterways.
D.
The Cherokee settled near large villages.
 

 8. 

According to the picture, which statement best describes the life of the Cherokee?
A.
Cherokee women made baskets.
B.
The Cherokee were peaceful people.
C.
The Cherokee were primitive people.
D.
Cherokee men provided food for the tribe.
 

 9. 

What does the picture tell about the food the Cherokee ate?
A.
They hunted small animals.
B.
They ate the fish they caught.
C.
They farmed and ate vegetables.
D.
They traded with nearby settlers for a variety of food.
 
 
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 10. 

According to the map, where did de Soto begin his expedition in North America?
A.
near Atlanta, Georgia
B.
near Memphis, Tennessee
C.
near Tampa, Florida
D.
near Vicksburg, Mississippi
 

 11. 

As shown on the map, the expedition of Hernando de Soto covered a large area. What is the correct chronological order for the places de Soto visited on his travels?
1.
Alabama
2.
Florida
3.
North Carolina
4.
Mississippi
A.
3, 1, 4, 2
B.
2, 3, 1, 4
C.
4, 3, 1, 2
D.
2, 1, 3, 4
 

 12. 

According to the map, where did de Soto’s men go after his death?
A.
Alabama
B.
Florida
C.
Mississippi
D.
Texas
 

 13. 

Which European country did not send explorers to North Carolina?
A.
England
B.
France
C.
Germany
D.
Spain
 

 14. 

Which describes the early English colonies?
A.
The English sent an expedition to determine the best place for a colony.
B.
The English settled where the Spanish had earlier established settlements.
C.
The English were careful to send along enough supplies with the new settlers.
D.
The English settlers and the Native American tribes got along well and helped each other.
 

 15. 

Which colony has come to be known as the “Lost Colony”?
A.
Amadas/Barlowe colony
B.
Grenville colony
C.
Lane colony
D.
White colony
 



 
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B.
Grenville colony
C.
Lane colony
D.
White colony
 



 
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