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Exploration and Colonization STAAR Review

Exploration and Colonization STAAR Review

Assessment

Flashcard

Social Studies

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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34 questions

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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Options: 1, 2, 3, 4

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4

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and Jamestown?

Back

Plymouth was founded as a refuge from religious persecution, while Jamestown was founded for commercial profit.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which state is known for being the first to recognize the importance of religious freedom? Options: Maryland, Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia

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Maryland

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is defined as freedom from religious constraints?

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Religious freedom

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America?
Options:
To reduce overpopulation in Europe,
To create communities founded on religious tolerance,
To profit from trading in furs and other goods,
To create joint ventures with other European powers

Back

To profit from trading in furs and other goods

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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To freely practice their religion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Catholics immigrated to the Maryland colony in the seventeenth century primarily to -

Back

Escape persecution

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