Expansion

Which European nation colonized the green area of the map?

• Portugal

• Spain

• England

• France

Which European nation colonized the red area of the map?

• Portugal

• Spain

• Britain

• France

Which European nation colonized the orange area of the map?

• Portugal

• Spain

• England

• France

Which of the five European nations were involved in international expansion during the 1600s and 1700s?

• Germany, Spain, Britain, United States, Panama

• France, England, Spain, Germany, and the Netherlands

• England, Spain, Italy, Germany, and the Netherlands

• Spain, Portugal, England, France, and the Netherlands

What was the purpose of European exploration?

• to find a sea route to Asia

• to find a land route to South America

• to expand the Silk Road

• to take back the Holy Land

England, France, and Spain established colonies in the Americas

• True

• False

What European nation was first to establish sea routes to Asia?

• Portugal

• Spain

• England

• France

Where is the New World?

• The Americas

• Africa

• Asia

• Europe

Which European nations dominated colonial expansion in North America?

• France and England

• Russia and Denmark

• Spain and Portugal

• Sweden and Prussia

What enabled Europeans to dominate expansion?

• prior wealth and landlocked location

• desire to spread their religion and culture

• prior wealth and oceanfront location

• newfound wealth and proximity to the Silk Road