Exploration and Early Colonization
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America?
To reduce overpopulation in Europe
To create communities founded on religious tolerance
To profit from trading in furs and other goods
To create joint ventures with other European powers
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 1 pt
Which statement best explains the significance of the Mayflower Compact
It limited the power of future colonial government
It weakened the influence of religion in government
It established a form of self-government based on a social contract.
It guaranteed liberties for colonists through local government.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement below is the reason Jamestown was settled?
Political
Economic
Geographical
Religion
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What reason was Plymouth settled by the pilgrims?
to celebrate Thanksgiving
Gold
to build Indian Relationship
to escape religious persecution
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of Government did the Mayflower Compact establish?
democratic government
religion government
polyform government
self government
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the 1st Representative assembly in North American colonies called?
Virginia House of Burgesses
Fundamental Orders of Connecticut
Bill of Rights
U S Constitution
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which exploring nation set up the Fur Trade with Native Americans?
Britain
Netherlands
France
Spain
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