Exploration Unit Review (US1.4)

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Who explored eastern Canada (Newfoundland) and claimed the area for England?

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Cabot

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Who explored the present-day Southwest U.S. and claimed that area for Spain?

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Coronado

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Who explored the Mississippi River Valley and claimed it for France?

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La Salle

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Which country explored West Africa? Options: England, France, Portugal, Spain

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Portugal

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Which of the following was an economic motivation of European explorers? Spread  Christianity, Find gold, Belief in superiority of own culture, Discover new land.

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Find gold

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Spreading Christianity is an example of what type of motivation?

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Religious

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An obstacle that early explorers of North America experienced was

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Disease and starvation.

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Who conquered and enslaved American Indians during early European exploration? Options: England, France, Spain, Portugal

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Spain

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Which early settlers learned farming techniques from the American Indians?

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English

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What was NOT a European motivation (goal) during the Age of Exploration? Options: Find natural resources, Spread Christianity, Find gold, Develop large cities

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Develop large cities