HISTORY 6- Ms. Gonzalez's Review of European Colonization

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A nonexistent water route through North America to Asia

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Northwest Passage

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English Protestants who rejected England's established church

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Pilgrims

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The first permanent English settlement in North America was

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Jamestown

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Which of the following is the most important reason why Pilgrims came to America? gold, trade, land, religious freedom

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religious freedom

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What country was NOT part of the European Colonization of the Americas? France, Germany, Spain, England

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Germany

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Which of these was a goal of the first European explorers?
to establish trading posts,
to find a water route to Asia,
to exchange ideas with native peoples,
to explore North and South America

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to find a water route to Asia

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Which explorer has a river and bay in New York named after him?

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Hudson

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The first French colonists in North America were mostly interested in

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taking part in the fur trade.

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What impact did European diseases have on Native American populations?

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European diseases caused widespread illness and death among Native American populations.

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What were the main goals of Spanish colonization in South America?

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Acquire wealth, spread Christianity, and expand their empire