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TEST REVIEW: Exploration & Colonization

Authored by Jessica Hilton

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6th Grade

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TEST REVIEW: Exploration & Colonization
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Which characteristics describe the motivations behind European exploration? Select THREE correct answers.

Expand empires
Spread Christianity
Economic development
Create political allies
Promote self-government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following reasons BEST concludes why the colonists would have written articles similar to those found in the text box below?

To keep peace and order, colonists had to make their own laws because of their distance from the king.
Colonists lacked strict guidance and leadership during the earlier years of their settlement.
Every man should read and interpret the Bible for himself and profess no allegiance to the king.
Colonists disliked attempts at control by the Crown and therefore set up forms of representative governments.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following colonial group would have agreed with the excerpt below?

Indentured servants
Colonial businessmen
Plantation owners
Quakers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The primary reason for the establishment of the colony of Maryland was to –

Establish a safe haven for English debtors
Function as a buffer between English and Spanish territories
Develop trade relations with various Native groups
Serve as a refuge for Catholics to avoid persecution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Using the map below, what conclusion can be drawn as to why the trading system was established?

The British wanted to expand their empire all over the world.
The colonies lacked the necessary labor force to harvest cash crops.
The British were seeking a direct sea route to the West Indies.
The colonies wanted to spread Christianity to Africa.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Determine which part of the excerpt explains why the French wanted to develop successful trade relations with Native Americans. Select the correct answer.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The colonial document referenced below was significant in establishing the principle of –

Mercantilism
Religious freedom
Self-government
Civic virtue

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