8. before the slave trade, what was african culture like? a. agricultural and primitive b. agricultural and advanced c. hunters and gatherers and advanced d. hunters and gatherers and primitive 9. why did the dutch settle in new netherlands ? a. they were seeking religious freedom b. they wanted to get rich from the fur trade. c. they were looking for gold. d. they wanted to expand their empire 10. how did william penn come in possession of land in the new world? a. he inherited it from his father. b. he bought it from the virginia company. c. he explored it and claimed it for him self. d. the king owed his father money 11. why did the salem witch trails end? a. the puritans had caught and executed all of the witches b. the puritans realized what they were doing was wrong and stopped c. the governor was executed as a witch and the trails ended d. the governors wife was accused and he ordered them to stop. 12. which colony was influenced by pennsylvania’s size and location a massachusetts b florida c virginia d new jersey 13 which civilization lived in long houses? a iroquois b powhatan c anasazi d algonquian 13 who purchased manhattan island from local native americans by trading trinkets ? a cecillius calvert b william penn c benjamin franklin d peter minuit 15 what’s a kiva a a deep pit used for religious purposes b a language spoken by many tribes c a place to live protected from the elements d a way to fish and gather food 16 where did slaves have harder lives ? a urban areas b rural farms c shops and merchant businesses d large plantations 17 which civilization formed a confederation that may have impacted the us government a iroquois b powahtan c algonquian d anasazi 18 how are most native american tribes group a by the way they get their food b by the religion they practice c by the language they speak d by the way they travel 19 why was the virginia company founded? 20 were english mariners of the elizabethan era employed by the queen to harass the spanish fleets and establish a foothold in the new world a the armanda b knights c pirates d sea dog