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European Exploration in the New World

Authored by Andrea Derrick

Geography

4th Grade

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European Exploration in the New World
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The first people in America were ____________________ that came from Eurasia.

African slaves

hunter-gatherers

American Indians

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The first people reached North American by crossing Beringia, which was _______________.

an old railroad

an airplane path

a land bridge

an ancient ocean

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As these Early Americans began to settle, which of the following helped determine their cultures and customs? (Check all that are correct.)

The geography of the land

The natural resources that were available

The climate (weather) of the region

The goods that could purchase at stores

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following were reasons why Europeans began settling in the New World? (Select all that apply.)

Political Reasons

Economic Reasons

Religious Reasons

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

European countries wanted to gain strategic holdings of islands and sea ports to better control ________ routes.

railroad

migration

trade

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

One of the economic reasons European countries wanted to explore the New World was to obtain more raw materials that they could refine and sell for profit. What does profit mean?

to have fun

to make money

to give away for free

to use just for themselves

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some Europeans were looking for religious freedom because they had beliefs that varied from the Crown.

True

False

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