Colonization STAAR Quiz
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European country was the first to establish colonies in the Americas?
England
Spain
France
Portugal
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main motivation for European colonization of the Americas?
To acquire wealth and resources
To promote cultural exchange
To establish political dominance
To spread Christianity
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European country colonized the area that is now known as New York?
England
Netherlands
Spain
France
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the English colony established in 1607?
Plymouth
Jamestown
Boston
Roanoke
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the leader of the Jamestown colony?
Christopher Columbus
Pocahontas
George Washington
Captain John Smith
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the economic system in which colonies existed for the benefit of the mother country?
mercantilism
socialism
communism
capitalism
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European country colonized the area that is now known as Florida?
Spain
Portugal
France
England
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