Social 7 Ch. 2&3 Review

Which of the following was a reason for European exploration?

• shorter route to asia
• gold, wealth, and fame
• to spread Christianity
• all of the choice

Which European explorer led three expeditions along the St. Lawrence River?

• John Cabot
• Jacques Cartier
• Henry Hudson
• Juan Ponce de Leon

Why did the French explore?

• to find gold and spread Christianity
• develop a profitable fur trade
• to form new colonize and grow cash crops
• trade for technology and manufactured items

Why did the English want to explorer?

• find gold and spread Christianity
• develop a profitable fur trade
• colonize and grow cash crops
• trade for technology and manufacture items

He was sponsored by France and discovered the St. Lawrence River.

• Cabot
• Columbus
• Cartier

Missionaries came to spread this in the new world!

• God
• Gold
• Glory

Beginning in 1534, Jacques Cartier explored the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the St. Lawrence River. Cartier claimed the area now known as Quebec for what country?

• England

• Spain

• Italy

• France

Which European nation sponsored Cabot’s expedition across the Atlantic Ocean?

• England

• France

• Spain

• Portugal

Seigneurs were responsible for developing the land and recruiting settlers.

• True 
• False

The main goal of Roman Catholic missionaries were to convert the English.

• True 
• False