Spanish vs. British

What were the main causes of expansion for the Spanish empire?

• They wanted to make new friends

• They were looking for new trade routes

• They were bored

What did the Spanish do differently than the British while expanding?

• They went to Canada

• They went to South America

• They went to North America

• They went to Africa

what did the British do differently than the Spanish while expanding

• They went to North America

• They created long term colonies

• They were nice to the native settlers

How did the empires expand?

• By conquering native land and people

• By being nice to their neighbors

• By asking nicely to have land

• By spreading religion

What was the major cause for expansion for all empires

• The silk roads

• World War 1

• The Columbian Exchange

• The Cold War

What was one major cause of expansion and the Columbian exchange?

• The spread of Christianity

• The spread of diseases

• The loss of native culture

• The spread of new foods and crops

True or False: slavery was a common practice in the Spanish and British colonies

• True

• False

How were the British colonies ruled?

• They had no form of government

• They were ruled autonomously by the King of England

• They immediately gained independence as soon as they landed in North America

• They were ruled by the indigenous people