Exploration of the new world

Exploration of the new world

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Exploration of the new world

Exploration of the new world

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Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

What were the chief motives for European expansion?

Adventure, travel, and war

Politics, taxes, and war

God, glory, and gold

Oil, gold, and coal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which country took the lead in European exploration?

Portugal

The Netherlands

England

France

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Media Image

Who was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world?

Bartholomeu Dias

Christopher Columbus

Ferdinand Magellan

Vasco da Gama

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Which ruler granted encomienda to the Spanish settlers in

the Americas?

Louis XII

Isabella

Ferdinand

Henry VI

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

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Which nation controlled most of the eastern seaboard of

North America by the end of the 1600s?

France

Spain

England

The Netherlands

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

______were the offspring of Africans and Europeans.

Creoles

Peninsulares

Mestizos

Mulattoes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 5 pts

Spanish conquerors of the Americas were known

as .

viceroys

conquistadors

peninsulares

governor-generals

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