Colonization of America

Colonization of America

10th Grade

6 Qs

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Colonization of America

Colonization of America

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the agricultural revolution?

a war that broke out between farmers

period of time when people learned to plant and raise crops

a fight over the amount of land farmers could acquire

a period of time when people began purchasing crops at the store

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How did different cultures establish themselves in North America?

The planted their flag in the soil and announced they had arrived

They established borders around their settlements

They established religions, social structures, government and many tools we still use today

They signed the Declaration of Independence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What motive drove Christopher Columbus when his ships arrived in the Bahamas?

Land

Gold

Religion

Freedom

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What was the importance of tobacco in the early colonial economy?

People became addicted to it, got sick, and died

It became illegal and was outlawed by the government

It was used to treat many illnesses brought over from England

It was a major cash crop and the demand for it grew

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What prompted the ports of Boston, New York City, and Philadelphia to grow into cities?

It was easier for people to travel back to England from these port cities

Merchants had easier access to trade and shipping routes, so they wanted to live near the ports

There was no other place to live after the large number of people moving to America

After landing in America, it was difficult to find transportation out West, so most people had to stay on the East Coast.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is mercantilism?

The name for a person who sells goods

The belief that a country's power is based on its wealth

The theory of supply and demand

The exchange of goods for other goods or money