Colonization Day 1

___________________ claimed land in the new world to start colonies.

• England
• Atlantic
• California
• Columbian Exchange
• French

The improvement of ___ allowed countries to better explore the world.

• economic

• technology

• Americas

• Marco Polo

Spain referred to the land it owned in the "New World" as _____.

• economic

• New Spain

• Aztec

• Mexico

The sharing of food, animals, and diseases between the Old World and New World is known as the ​ (a)   . Great Britain established the thirteen colonies along the ​ (b)   Ocean. ​ (c)   were built to convert Native Americans to Christianity. Spain’s territory included present day Texas,​ (d)   and Florida.

• Columbian Exchange
• Atlantic
• Missions
• California

This excerpt is from Mayflower Compact.

Determine which part of the excerpt establishes the concept of self-government.

Select the correct answer.

• Textbox 1

• Textbox 2

• Textbox 3

• Textbox 4

Match the following

• Bias

• Claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading

• Spain

• A visual tool that displays events in the order they occurred

• France

• Claimed Florida, Texas, California; built missions

• Time line

• The tendency to favor one side, person, or idea over another

Which area is where England established the 13 Colonies?

Select the correct answer.

• A

• B

• C

• D

This diagram describes events from the 1400s and 1500s.

Which of the following best completes this cause-and-effect diagram?

• European leaders banned overseas voyages.

• Explorers searched for new sea routes to Asia.

• American Indians developed stronger navies.

• Exploration was limited to land routes across Europe.

Which phrase best describes France’s approach to colonizing North America?

• Establish large settlements

• Focus on fur trade with American Indian tribes

• Expand its empire through military conquests

• Promote the mass migration of French citizens to North America