Exploration Quiz

Exploration Quiz

6th - 8th Grade

20 Qs

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Exploration Quiz

Exploration Quiz

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6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was slavery started again?
It was started again because the natives were too expensive to pay.
More farmers were needed in Europe after all the peasants left to the New World.
More workers were needed in the New World after many of the natives died of disease.
Europeans just discovered Africa and saw that the Africans could be easily tricked.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Exploration and the claiming of lands in the New World led to a war between what two countries?
England and Spain
France and England
Spain and Portugal
Netherlands and Portugal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of most of the deaths of natives in the New World?
Disease
War
Wild animal attacks
Imprisonment 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the native population of the Americas died as a result of disease?
10 - 20%
25 - 50%
50 - 90%
Over 90%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of all of the resources and wealth being transferred back to Europe?
Diseases ravaged Europe populations
Too many people left Europe causing a population decline
The decrease in wealth caused many wars
A population boom

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why didn't the French, English or Netherlands initially setup colonies in the lands they discovered?
They found little gold or other valuable resources
The natives were too strong
The climate was too hot
Their kings forbid the claiming of new lands

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was first to discover the Americas?
Portugal
England
France
Spain

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