Exploration & Colonization

Which was NOT a reason for European Exploration?

• Expand the nation’s empire 
• Expand the nation’s wealth and resources
• Expand religion
• Expand trade with other countries 

Which was NOT a reason for Spanish Exploration?

• Gold
• God
• Gems
• Glory

Which is a reason for France’s colonization in North America?

• Fur trade
• Slave trade
• Tobacco trade 
• Establish missions 

Which was the first successful English colony in 1607?

• Plymouth 
• Virginia 
• Jamestown 
• Williamsburg 

Which reason was why Jamestown was founded?

• For profit
• For religious freedom 
• For social diversity 
• For Glory

Which reason was why Plymouth colony was founded?

• For profit
• For religious freedom 
• For social diversity 
• For Glory

Which region had long winters and rocky soil not very suitable for farming?

• The New England Colonies 
• The Middle Colonies 
• The Southern Colonies 
• Jamestown

Which region was known as the “Bread basket” colonies?

• The New England Colonies 
• The Middle Colonies 
• The Southern Colonies 
• Plymouth 

Which region led to the development of the plantation system and need of slave labor?

• The New England Colonies 
• The Middle Colonies 
• The Southern Colonies 
• Jamestown

Which region raised these type of crops like: tobacco, cotton, indigo, and rice?

• The New England Colonies 
• The Middle Colonies 
• The Southern Colonies 
• Jamestown