Exploration/Colonization Assessment

Colonization is different from Exploration because ...

• exploration is done by people native to the land, colonization is done by foreigners.

• exploration is done with a purpose of finding what is out there, colonization is when you choose to make a settlement there.

• exploration is creating a community, colonization is breaking up a community.

• exploration is done with a purpose of finding out what is out there, colonization is when you choose to leave the area permanently.

Who were the explorers of the Americas during the 1400's to 1600's?

• Native Americans

• Asians

• Europeans

• There were no explorers during this time period.

How did the colonists' reason for migrating influence where they chose to settle?

• They settled in a place where the physical features met their needs.

• They settled in a place where there were no physical features.

• They settled in a place where they had already explored.

• They settled in a place where the colonists had already been but did not like.

What negative effect did the European explorers have on the Native Americans?

• They taught the Native Americans how to ride horses?

• They brought over diseases that the Native Americans couldn't cure

• They taught the Native Americans how to cook

• They taught the Native Americans how to farm their land

Physical features of a region are ...

• Climate, people, and the natural resources

• Climate, landforms, and boundaries

• Climate, natural resources, and landforms

• Climate, colonies, and freedom

How did exploration and colonization change the population?

• The population remained the same.

• The population was decreased.

• The population was increased.

How did exploration and colonization change the boundaries?

• Boundaries were established by the new colonies and the Native Americans lost some of their land.

• Boundaries were created by the Native Americans.

• Boundaries were made which divided all land evenly between the explorers and Native Americans.

• Boundaries were expanded to include Canada with British colonies.

How did exploration and colonization change the land?

• The land was used to create economic opportunities.

• The land was used to create communities for the new colonists.

• The land was used for agriculture purposes which fed the colonists.

• All of the above.

The original inhabitants of the Americas were the ...

• explorers

• colonists

• British

• Native Americans

Which came first, exploration or colonization?

• exploration

• colonization