Week 1 Worlds Collide

The process of creating new settlements or places is called -

• Expedition

• Exploration

• Colonization

• Immigration

Which of the following was a social reason to explore North America?

• Look for gold and riches

• Control the spice trade

• Expand the empire

• Spread the Christian religion

Which European country explored and established 13 colonies along the East coast of the United States?

• Spain

• France

• England

• Canada

Enslavement, land taken away, death, and war were -

• Effects of exploration on Native Americans

• Social reasons for exploration

• Effects of expedition to Asia

• Spanish exploration of France

What was the exchange of goods from Europe to the Americas?

• Colombian  Exchange
• Triangular Trade
• Livestock Exchange
• Cuban Exchange

What was responsible for the death of so many Native Americans?

• Advanced Weaponry
• Tribal Warfare
• Hernan Cortes
• Disease

The first governing document for the Pilgrims in America was the

• Magna Carta

• Mayflower Compact

• Declaration of Rights of Man

• Constitution

Which of the following was the MAIN reason the Puritans left England?

• to develop new crops

• to establish a new monarchy in America

• to seek religious freedom

• to spread Catholic beliefs to American Indians

Which of the following is a TRUE statement about European settlements in the Americas?

• The major motivation for European settlements in the Americas was to learn about new places and trade with Native Americans.

• The major motivation for European settlements in the Americas was to to strengthen their nation with wealth, territory, and resources.

• The major motivation for European settlements in the Americas was to spread religion and diseases.

• The major motivation for European settlements in the Americas was to bring African slaves for farming.

Which European nations explored and claimed land in the Americas during the 15th and 16th centuries?

• The Netherlands, England, Spain, Italy

• The Netherlands, France, Germany, Spain

• France, England, Spain, The Netherlands

• England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales