(C) Native Americans susceptibility to European diseases 2. Which of the following best describes the way Europeans treated Native Americans in the 1500s and 1600s? (A) Native Americans were regarded as inferior people subject to Christian domination 3. Which of the following was the LEAST important factor behind European exploration and settlement in the 16th century? (B) Population increase 4. By the end of the 16th century, all of the following were generally true about Spain’s colonial empire EXCEPT
(D) Families continued to emigrate from Spain 5. The delay in founding English settlements in the Americas was the result of
(E) Religious upheavals in England 6. At the beginning of the 17th century, all of the following factors served to increase the English role in America EXCEPT
(C) Royal leadership 7. The survival of the Jamestown colony can be most attributed to the
(C) Development of a tobacco industry 8. Which of the following sources would be most useful in studying the development of democratic institutions in the early colonial period?
(E) The mayflower compact 9. Which of the following statements is the most widely accepted description of Columbus’ accomplishments?
(C) He started a permanent relationship between Europe and the Americas. 10. The issue of religion figured most prominently in the consideration of which of the following?
(B) The establishment of puritan colonies in Massachusetts
1. In reading A Columbus supported Stannard’s view of Columbus. Columbus was trying to convert the natives into his holy faith by offering them supplies and things to wear.
2. Document A gives the strongest support for stannard’s thesis. In that document Columbus pampers the natives into converting them into the Christian faith.
3. Document B gives the weakest