Flashcard - Exploration

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Which of the following is the BEST example of a primary source? TikTok video made by a parent about middle school slang, Netflix show about the life of a middle schooler, A diary entry written by a teenager about the first day of school, A recent book published about 1990s high school fashion trends

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A diary entry written by a teenager about the first day of school

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Which of the following continents is Europe? (click the image to enlarge it and see the map)

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Which European country was motivated to explore the New World for the reasons listed below:

1. to spread Catholicism through missions
2. to find gold, silver, and other riches
3. to gain control of large parts of North & South America

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Spain

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Why did Europeans explore the Northwest Passage?

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To discover a new sea route to Asia

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Which motive best completes the chart? Options: To promote free enterprise, To extend democracy, To expand empires, To create utopian societies

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To expand empires

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Which of the following is a reason that France began exploring North America? To reduce overpopulation of Europe, To create communities based on religious tolerance, To profit from fur trading and other goods, To create alliances with other European countries

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To profit from fur trading and other goods

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What state is one of the oldest Spanish colonial settlements?

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Florida

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A perspective or opinion that forms based on a person's background, education, and life experiences

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point of view

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What are England's economic motivations for exploration?

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cash crops

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How did the image shown impact exploration?

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Increased European's ability to measure accurate distances