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"Colonialism, Explained" Review

Authored by Lois Knauff

Social Studies

8th Grade

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"Colonialism, Explained" Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the first wave of colonialism begin?

10th century

15th century

18th century

20th century

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the motivations for the first wave of colonial expansion?

God, Gold, and Glory

Power, Prestige, and Profit

Freedom, Equality, and Justice

Love, Peace, and Happiness

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with discovering the 'New World'?

Christopher Columbus

Amerigo Vespucci

Captain James Cook

Vasco da Gama

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which indigenous people did Christopher Columbus encounter in the Caribbean?

Inca

Aztec

Maya

Taíno

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the second wave of colonial expansion begin?

15th century

17th century

19th century

21st century

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term used to describe the division of Africa by European nations?

African Partition

African Division

African Separation

Scramble for Africa

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of European colonizers in the Americas?

Peaceful coexistence

Sharing resources

Enforcing indigenous cultures

Acquiring land and wealth

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