European Exploration and Settlement

European Exploration and Settlement

8th Grade

10 Qs

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European Exploration and Settlement

European Exploration and Settlement

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Ashlee Povlsen

Used 7+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define colony

a new settlement or territory established and governed by a country in another land

what the people of Jamestown called the elitist group

A type of food grown by the English

2.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Drag the following items to where they originated from. Either the grey side (the Western Hemisphere) or the blue side (the Eastern Hemisphere)

a
b
c
d
e

Smallpox

Silver

Turkeys

Horses

Corn

Answer explanation

Corn, silver and turkeys came from the Americas (Western Hemisphere), Smallpox and horses came from Europe, Asia, and Africa (the Eastern Hemisphere)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What is this an image of?

The routes taken by conquistadors to the Americas

Flight paths of Southwest Airlines

The Columbian Exchange

The Cortes Barter System

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a conquistador?

A type of dance

Spanish soldier-explorers

A homemaker

A musical instrument

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"plants or animals that live and breed in a human environment; tame" is the definition of what word?

Wild

Domesticated

Foreign

Endangered

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

True or false: Coureurs de bois and the Native Americans did NOT get along.

True: The French Fur Trapper (coureurs de bois) cut off the water system to the Navajo Nation's crops.

False: Coureurs de bois (French Fur Trappers) worked with Native Americans and learned many skills from them.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which one of these sentences uses the word convert correctly?

His job was to convert the Native Americans to Christianity.

Her job was to convert the prisoner for a felony.

I will convert the internet to my phone.

I will convert the colonists of the invading Europeans.

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