Exploration and Colonization Review

What year was Jamestown established?

• 1620

• 1803

• 1607

• 1787

Where did the Pilgrims land in 1620?

• Jamestown

• Plymouth Rock

• Philadelphia

• England

This country explored the new world looking for fur

• England

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

Why did the Pilgrims leave Europe?

• They wanted to get rich.
• They were looking for a Northwestern Passage to India.
• They wanted freedom of religion.
• All of the above

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

• Europe

• South America

• Australia

• Asia

REASONS FOR EUROPEAN EXPLORATION

1. To find new sea routes to India and China
2. To fin gold, silver, and other treasure
3. ________________________________________ ?

• to spread democratic ideas

• to improve efficiency in manufacturing

• to locate potential military allies

• to claim new territory

Puritans established Massachusetts to established...

• claim land

• religious freedom

• make profits

• enslave people

William Penn founded

• Virginia

• Massachusetts

• New York

• Pennsylvania

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

A nickname given to the Middle Colonies is

• New England Colonies

• Southern Colonies

• Breadbasket Colonies

After some time, traders began bringing thousands of Africans to the colonies as ________.

• Indentured servants

• Slaves

• Colonists

• Planters