European Exploration Quiz

Which European countries were competing to control spice trade?

• United States, France, and England

• Spain, France, and England

• Mexico, England, and France

• Mexico, United States, and Canada

Which economic reason led to French exploration of North America?

• Find gold and riches

• Fur trade

• Convert the Native Americans

• Enslave the Indians

Gold, God, and Glory ....

• Reasons to explore North America

• Reasons to explore route to Asia

• Effects of European exploration

• Effects of slavery on Native Americans

Which country funded Christopher Columbu's voyage to America?

• England

• France

• Portugal

• Spain

___________ is defined any object made or used by humans such as tools, pottery, bones, and shells is

• cultivate

• artifact

• exploration

• funded

The best definition for nomad is...

• people who have a permanent home and farm

• a person who hunts and farms

• people having no permanent home but moving from place to place usually in search of food.

Which area was explored and colonized by Spain?

• Yellow area

• Orange area

• Pink area

• Gray area

Word connected to traveling by boat -

• Colonization

• Mercantilism

• Subsistence

• Navigate

The process of creating new settlements or places is called -

• Expedition

• Exploration

• Colonization

• Immigration

What vocabulary word best describes this definition? A group of territories or peoples under one ruler...

• Settlement

• Empire

• Colony