Exploration & Colonization unit 1 Review Quiz

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8th Grade
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Mariesha Laferney
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main goal of exploration during the Age of Discovery?
To escape religious persecution
To find new trade routes
To seek and claim new lands for economic, political, and social gain
To spread democracy
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is colonialism?
Trading goods with Native Americans
Occupying a region and establishing settlements
Fighting wars for land
Building empires through conquest
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the “Three G’s” of exploration?
Guns, Gold, Government
Gold, Glory, God
Growth, Grain, Government
Geography, Goods, Gold
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did England establish colonies in North America?
To escape the French
To gain political, economic, and religious benefits
To trade with Native Americans
To find spices
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was France’s main economic activity in the New World?
Farming
Mining
Fur trading
Shipbuilding
6.
DROPDOWN QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The first permanent English settlement in North America in 1607 was (a) .
7.
MATCH QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Match the following reasons with the colony that was founded for that reason.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
To escape persecution
Plymouth Colony
For religious freedom
Jamestown
For gold and profit (economic reasons)
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