Colonizing the New World Quiz [2023Q3]

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History
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Jovan Bellecoeur
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European country was the first to send colonists to the New World?
France
Spain
England
Netherlands
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first permanent European colony in what would become the United States?
Quebec
Jamestown
St. Augustine
Fort Christina
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who established the first permanent French colony in North America?
Samuel de Champlain
John Cabot
Walter Raleigh
John Smith
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European country established a string of strong agricultural settlements in present-day New York?
England
Netherlands
France
Spain
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was the first Swedish colony founded in the New World?
Jamestown
Fort Christina
St. Augustine
Quebec
Tags
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.2
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RH.6-8.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who explored the Maine and Nova Scotia coastlines in 1497 for England?
John Smith
Walter Raleigh
Samuel de Champlain
John Cabot
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European country was more interested in the fishing banks off the coast of Newfoundland and furs obtained by trade with the Native Americans?
Spain
Netherlands
England
France
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