European Exploration

European Exploration

8th Grade

20 Qs

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European Exploration

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What impact did agricultural have on the Mississippian society?

Agricultural forced Mississippian Indians to become more nomadic in order to have enough land to hunt game

Agricultural allowed both male and female Mississippians Indians to have completely equal political and social roles in society

Agricultural allowed Mississippian Indians to stay in one location for a longer time, which led to more sophisticated societies and class systems

Agricultural forced Mississippian Indians to give up the use of all hunting tools and weapons and they only developed farming tools for use on plantations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How did Hernando DeSoto's expedition through Georgia impact the lives and culture o the Mississippian Indians living there?

It set up new trading opportunities for the Mississippian Indians

It was responsible for converting the Mississippians to Catholicism

It resulted in the deaths of thousands of Mississippian Indians from violence and disease

It introduced the Mississippian Indians to new and exotic foods and spices from Europe and Asia

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of the Spanish missions located in the Barrier Islands?

claim land for Spain

establish trade with Spain

provide protection to Spanish settlers

convert Mississippian Indians to Catholicism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What most likely caused the decline of the American Indian population?

Europeans brought Christianity to the New World

Europeans brought pigs and horses to the New World

Europeans brought Christian missions to the New World

Europeans brought diseases and advanced weapons to the New World

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How were the explorations by the Spanish and English similar in their motivation to explore the New World?

Both were attempting to convert the American Indians to Catholiicism

Both were attempting to improve their economies through increased trade

Both were attempting to establish permanent settlements in the New World

Both were attempting to establish mercantilism as a successful economic system

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the 3 G's?

God, Goods, Glory
Goods,  Glory, God
God, Glory, Gold
Grapes, Gum, Greatness

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following was NOT a reason the early explorers began to make voyages?

To search for gold and riches
To make friends with the Native Americans
To spread their religion
The explorerers want to become famous.

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