Why did European countries colonize parts of the Pacific Northwest?
A. for fur, trade, and land for settlers***
B. for gold, spices, and slaves
C. for protection against Native Americans
D. for the preservation of nature
How is Juan Pérez significant to Washington?
A. The map he drew of the coast became the standard map used by Spanish explorers.***
B. He was the first to establish a Spanish exploration base on the San Juan Islands.
C. He discovered the Bering Strait as he guided Russian explorers to America.
D. America took over Spanish territory claims that were based upon his exploration.
Why was the Pacific Northwest one of the last places in the Americas to be colonized?
A. Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest stopped colonization from happening for many years.
B. Spain had claims to the land but chose to focus colonization farther south.
C. The area lacked natural resources and trade or economic benefits.
D. It was impossible for European explorers to reach the area.***
Which difficulties did Spanish explorers of the Pacific Northwest face? Select all that apply.
A. conflicts with the French
B. starvation***
C. hostile Native Americans
D. scurvy***
E. shipwreck
Which of the following describes a monopoly?
A. One country takes control of an area to extract its resources and relocate its people there.
B. One country controls all the trade with other countries and does not allow private property.
C. One country has the exclusive opportunity to provide a particular product with no competition.***
D. One country controls the trade of another country through threats of military takeover.
5 answers
2.D.America took over Spanish territory claims that were based upon his exploration.
3.B.Spain had claims to the land but chose to focus colonization farther south.
4.C.Hostile Native Americans & D.Scurvy
5.C.One country has the exclusive opportunity to provide a particular product with no competition.
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2. D
3. B
4. C
5. C