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Colonial America Quiz

Authored by Lamonze Parker

History

8th Grade

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Colonial America Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following colonies was NOT one of the Thirteen American Colonies in 1775?

Virginia

Pennsylvania

Georgia

Quebec

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What were the three main reasons Europeans explored according to the slide?

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did explorers search for once the New World was discovered?

The Eastern Passage

The Southern Passage

The Northwest Passage

The Direct Passage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas were included in Spain's territory during the period of exploration?

California, Nevada, and Florida

California, Texas, and Florida

California, Texas, and New York

California, Arizona, and Florida

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Catholic missions built by Spain in their territories?

To establish trade posts

To convert American Indians

To find gold

To create military bases

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did France make money in North America?

Through gold mining

Through the spice trade

Through fur trade

Through silk trade

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the colony of Plymouth founded?

To establish a new trading post

To escape religious persecution in England

To explore new lands for the English Crown

To create a military stronghold

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