European Exploration and Colonization Quiz
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Nicole Cassell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the primary economic reasons for European exploration of the Americas?
the search for resources
the desire to trade with American Indians
Pilgrims and Puritans were persecuted in Europe
the belief that American Indians were more civilized
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the primary religious reasons for European colonization of the Americas?
the lure of mercantilism
the quest for new opportunities
Catholics were persecuted in Europe
Pilgrims and Puritans wanted to create sanctuaries in the Americas
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reasons Europeans were escaping persecution, converting American Indians, and creating religious sanctuaries were what type of motivations?
Religious
Economic
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pursuing a trade route to Asia was what type of motivation?
Desire to increase profits
Need for a safe place to worship
Political power
Converting American Indians
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Economic choices are made in part because wants are ________.
scarce
unlimited
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Economic choices are made in part because resources are ________.
scarce
unlimited
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In any economic decision, choices made by individuals, businesses, and governments have ________ consequences.
no
present
future
present and future
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