European Exploration Motives and Mercantilism Assessment Review

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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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LUCINDA CODRINGTON
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the motive for European exploration?
Back
The motive for European exploration was primarily GOD, GOLD, GLORY
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Under the economic theory of Mercantilism, what was the colony's role to the mother country?
Back
The colony's role was to supply raw materials and serve as a market for the mother country's goods.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What were the European explorers' motives for exploration? What were they looking for?
Back
They were searching for the Northwest passage
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The European explorers searched for the Northwest Passage to ___________
Back
find a direct sea route to Asia
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Under the economic theory of Mercantilism, England used the colonies to sell more goods than it bought. What is the economic term for this practice?
Back
favorable balance of trade
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why were European countries interested in exploring the New World?
Back
to gain riches and power by owning land from the New World
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was France's motive for colonizing the New World?
Back
To expand territory and trade with Native Americans
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