Exploration and Colonization Test Review
History
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The economic theory that states “a nation can become wealthy and powerful by making finished goods to export is
Joint-Stock Company
Charter
Mercantilism
Triangular Trade
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which countries will "claim" land in North America?
England, France, Spain
England, Spain
England, France
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was NOT a reason the early explorers began colonize the New World?
To search for gold and riches
To make friends with the Native Americans
To spread their religion
The explorers wanted to gain glory for their country.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which one of these was NOT an impact on the New World because of exploration?
Columbus claimed the New World for Spain
Thirteen colonies were created
Native American population went down due to European disease
Native Americans traveled to Europe
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the purpose of Columbus' expeditions?
To find a shorter route to Asia by sailing west
To claim land in Canada
To explore the Hudson Bay
None of the above
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What European country first explored and colonized North and South America?
Russia
France
Spain
Great Britain
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What new technology helped the explorers improve navigation in the 1400ś?
compass
astrolabe
improved maps
all of the choices
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