Explorers and Settlements in North America

Explorers and Settlements in North America

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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Explorers and Settlements in North America

Explorers and Settlements in North America

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Social Studies

3rd Grade

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Megan Power

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is not one of the reasons early explorers came to North America?

They came seeking gold and riches.

They came looking for new trade routes to Asia.

They came for religious and political freedom.

They returned to lands where their families had lived for generations.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who created the first permanent settlement in South Carolina?

the Spanish

the English

the French

The Dutch

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did settlers choose the location of their first settlement?

Settlers chose the highest location.

Settlers chose the location near the forest.

Settlers lived in the swamp area.

Settlers lived on the coast, close to the water.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did explorers see when they traveled into the middle of South Carolina?

marshes and swamps

flowing rivers and rich soil

sandy beaches

swamps and lots of bugs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an obstacle that Spanish explorers did not face?

Some settlers got polio.

They lived near swampy areas, got sick, and died.

Some settlers ran out of food and left South Carolina.

Some settlers froze to death.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a settlement in South Carolina that was used by French and the Spanish?

Charleston

Charlesfort

Columbia

Myrtle Beach

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an obstacle that settlers did not face at Charlesfort?

Their fort was built in an area where it was easy to grow food.

They ran out of food and begged the American Indians for help.

The settlers’ storage building burned.

They ran out of food and became so hungry they ate their shoes.

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