Motivations for Exploration

Motivations for Exploration

8th Grade

13 Qs

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Select the 3 main European countries that explored the New World?

France

England

Russia

Spain

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

Select the 2 continents that Columbus called the New World.

Africa

Europe

North America

South America

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

The Spanish were motivated to explore and colonize by these three factors

God, Gold, Glory

Christmas, Easter, and Summer Vacation

Rice, Ropes, and Rhinestones

Friends, Furs, and Fish

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What motivated the English explorers to colonize North America? (select 2)

religious freedom

conquering Native American tribes

Resources - lumber, tobacco, ect.

trading animals furs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What did the Spain set up to convert Native Americans to Christianity?

missions

religious universities

plantations

trading posts

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is the BEST definition for colonization?

when people move somewhere but return to their home country

when a society becomes multicultural

when a group of people move to a new place and set up a new government

when trade relationships are formed between countries

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What was the main reason for French exploration and colonization?

Fur trapping and trading

Gold and silver mining

Setting up sugar plantations

Setting up mission settlements

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