Colonization of America

Colonization of America

8th - 12th Grade

40 Qs

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Colonization of America

Colonization of America

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What were Spain's goal in colonization?

convert natives and beat England

convert natives and mine for gold

Beat England and establish the fur trade

Establish a perfect Catholic society and destroy all Protestants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which country sent single men who married natives and adopted tribal customs?

Spain

France

England

Portugal

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the first English colony?

to find gold

trade for furs with the Indians

escape religious persecution

conquer Indians for the slave trade

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How did the fur trade encourage the French to treat natives differently?

The French treated natives as slaves and tortured those who wouldn't work.

The French ignored the natives and trapped animals on their own.

The French treated more like equals because they needed the Indians to trade with them.

The French purposely infected the natives so they wouldn't compete in the fur trade.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the first successful English colony?

Plymouth, Massachusetts

Jamestown, Virginia

Washington, D.C.

Roanoke, Virginia

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why did the Puritans found Massachusetts?

They came to make money for investors who paid their passage.

They came to spread the Puritan religion to natives.

The colony was to be an example of a perfect society.

They wanted the freedom to practice their religion.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European country was the most successful in colonizing America?

Spain

France

England

Portugal

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