
Colonial Period: (European Exploration, Jamestown, Plymouth)
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History
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which European country was motivated to colonize the New World for these reasons? (Options: England, France, Germany, Spain)
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Spain
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8.2A
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which reason supports why France established North American colonies in the 1600s? Options: To establish trading posts, To search for valuable metals, To limit the spread of Christianity, To prevent the enslavement of African People
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To establish trading posts
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8.2A
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the INITIAL reason many European explorers sailed to the Americas?
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To find new trade routes to Asia
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8.2A
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which European country first went to the New World to find gold, but later religious freedom from persecution?
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England
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8.2A
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
An immigrant sails to North America in the early 1700s hoping to start a tobacco farm. He has done some research on the best environment for tobacco farming. Where is the immigrant most likely to settle?
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Virginia
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8.11A
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which regions correctly replace the numbers in this table? (1) - To increase business profits (2) - To escape religious persecution
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(1) - To increase business profits (2) - To escape religious persecution
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8.2B
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which numbered arrow represents the area where the Pilgrims landed in 1620?
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4
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8.23A
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