European Exploration in the Americas

European Exploration in the Americas

8th Grade

20 Qs

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European Exploration in the Americas

European Exploration in the Americas

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

European explorers came to America for all the following reasons. Select all that apply.

Gold

Goods

God

Glory

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The trade of goods and ideas between Europe and the Americas in 1400s and 1500s was known as

Mercantilism

Capitalism

Columbian Exchange

The Slave Trade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the definition of a missionary?

To bring into a country

To ship out of a country

A person who spreads the message of Christianity

An economic policy meant to profit the mother country

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What continent was Christopher Columbus searching for when set sail in 1492?

Australia

Asia

Africa

South America

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What was the fastest way of traveling in the 1700s?

On Horseback

Sailing

Via car

Via airplane

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which country dedicated the most amount of time to converting indigenous people (Indians) to Christianity?

France

Spain

England

Dutch

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who found was the first to circumnavigate the world?
Amerigo Vespucci
Ferdinand Magellan
Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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