Colonization of the New World

Colonization of the New World

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Colonization of the New World

Colonization of the New World

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated nations like England to colonize the New World?

To find gold and silver

To freely practice their religion

To show off their power

All of the above

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European nations claimed the majority of North, Central, and South America?

Spain and Portugal

England, France, and the Netherlands

Germany and Italy

Russia and China

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the three main motivations for colonization?

Gold, God, and glory

Freedom, wealth, and power

Adventure, discovery, and trade

Knowledge, peace, and prosperity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European nation was able to claim a huge territory on the east coast of North America?

Spain

Portugal

England

France

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first labor source in the American colonies?

Indentured servants

African slaves

Native Americans

European immigrants

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural resources did the eastern part of North America have?

Gold and silver

Cash crops and timber

Furs and spices

Diamonds and gemstones

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the European colonists interact with Native Americans?

As trading partners

As slaves

Both A and B

Neither A nor B

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