European Colonization

European Colonization

8th Grade

12 Qs

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European Colonization

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Social Studies

8th Grade

Hard

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VIKKI WOJCIK

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a "colony"?

A colony is a type of insect.
A colony is a large building for housing people.
A colony is a method of farming crops.
A colony is a territory controlled by a country or a group of organisms living together.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the "Columbian Exchange"?

The migration of people from Asia to Africa
The Columbian Exchange is the transfer of goods, ideas, and populations between the Americas and the Old World after Columbus's voyages.
A trade agreement between European countries
The introduction of new languages in the Americas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is a "conquistador"?

A conquistador is a Spanish or Portuguese conqueror, especially one who led expeditions in the Americas.
A conquistador is a Spanish explorer of the Pacific Ocean.
A conquistador is a native American leader.
A conquistador is a type of Spanish dance.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What are the "coureurs de bois"?

French-Canadian farmers
French-Canadian fur traders and woodsmen.
Native American warriors
French explorers of the Arctic

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What are "missionaries"?

People who travel for tourism purposes
Individuals who provide medical assistance only
Professionals in the field of education
Individuals sent to promote their faith and provide services, often for religious purposes.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is "slavery"?

A historical event where nations fought for independence.
A form of government where people are free to work as they choose.
Slavery is the condition in which individuals are owned and controlled by others, forced to work without freedom or compensation.
A type of economic system based on voluntary labor.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is "domesticated"?

Wild animals in their natural habitat.
Animals or plants that have been adapted for human use.
Plants that grow without human intervention.
Animals that are trained for entertainment purposes.

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