Chapter 2 European Exploration of the Americas

Chapter 2 European Exploration of the Americas

8th Grade

22 Qs

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Chapter 2 European Exploration of the Americas

Chapter 2 European Exploration of the Americas

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Created by

Hunter Priesol

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 was an agreement between which two nations?

Portugal and England

France and Spain

Spain and Portugal

England and France

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

True or False: Mercantilism is an economic system in which nations increase their wealth and power by obtaining gold and silver and by establishing a favorable balance of trade.

True

False

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Ferdinand Magellan set sail around the world and in what year did they return?

1519 and 1521

1515 and 1517

1492 and 1494

1531 and 1533

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for Spanish soldiers that explored the Americas and claimed them for Spain?

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which people were explorers for Spain?

Hernando Cortes

Amerigo Vespucci

Francisco Pizarro

Hernando de Soto

Montezuma

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why did Europeans explore different territories?

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why did Spain succeed in conquering so much of the Americas?

Native Americans fell to disease

Spanish had better weapons

Spanish made alliances with some Natives

They sailed around the world

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