Unit 1.1 Review

Unit 1.1 Review

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

2021, 8.1.B, Exploration and Colonization

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the Pilgrims' arrival in America?

Back

it led to an early attempt at self-government in the English colonies

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2021

8.1.B

Exploration and Colonization

Reasons for Exploration and Early Colonization

Supporting

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did many people choose to settle in the English colonies of Maryland and Pennsylvania?

Back

to escape religious persecution

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which motive best completes the diagram? Options: to promote free enterprise, to extend democracy, to expand empires, to found utopian communities

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Back

to expand empires

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which reason supports why France established North American colonies in the 1600s?

Back

to establish trading posts

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This list provides for the establishment of European colonies in the New World. Which European country was motivated to colonize the New World for these reasons?

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Back

Spain

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did European explorers search for the Northwest Passage?

Back

to discover a new sea route to Asia

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What was the INITIAL reason many European explorers sailed to the Americas?

Back

to find new trade routes to Asia

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