Exploration and Colonization

What continent do Spain, France, and England (Britain) belong to?

• Europe

• South America

• Australia

• Asia

God, Gold, and Glory - 

• Reasons for exploration and colonization

• Reasons for spreading democracy 

• Reasons for staying in your own country

• Reasons for escaping government

Exploration

• a geographic area that share similar characteristics

• state sponsored settlement of people to new territories

• a contract given to someone to establish a colony

• traveling to new territories for the purpose of discovery

A mother country is-

• A new country

• A country who colonizes other areas for profit

• An undiscovered place

What is another word for glory?

• Fame

• Beautiful

• Perfect

Which of these is NOT a reason for European colonization in North America?

• For religious beliefs

• To gain wealth

• To be famous

• To befriend natives

Which of these is a pull factor for European colonization?

• New economic opportunities

• Mistreatment from the king

• Overcrowding in Europe

Which country wanted to gain wealth through the fur trade?

• England

• France

• Spain

Who was living in North America when the Europeans arrived?

• Africans

• Native Americans

• Explorers from South America

What ocean did European explorers cross to reach America?

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian