Quiz: Week 11, 23/24

Quiz: Week 11, 23/24

8th Grade

14 Qs

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Quiz: Week 11, 23/24

Quiz: Week 11, 23/24

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Where was the first settlement of New France located?

St. Augustine, in present-day Florida

New Orleans, in present-day Louisiana

Quebec, in present-day Canada

Jamestown, in present-day Virginia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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The year is 1750. Which European country has claimed the land represented in green?

France

England

Spain

Portugal

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What were the 3 main European countries competing to settle and explore North America in the year 1700?

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The process by which a foreign country comes to control the resources and people of a distant area of land is called?

Expedition

Settlement

Colonization

Subjugation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the purpose of French explorer Jacques Cartier's expedition to North America?

To find an all-water sailing route that connected the Atlantic and Pacific oceans through the Arctic area

To convert Huron Native Americans to the Christian religion in California

To establish trading relationships with the Huron Native Americans

To establish the settlement of St. Augustine in Florida

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What did Coureurs de Bois do?

Trap and trade furs (mainly beaver) in New France

Focus on converting Pueblo Native Americans to Christianity

Lead in the forceful conquest of lands for New France

Establish the first European settlement in what is now the United States

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which European country first colonized lands in North America?

France

Spain

England

Portugal

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