Reasons for Exploration

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Social Studies
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
John Robinson
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What were reasons European explorers came to the New World?
To spread religion
To expand empires
To fight Native Americans
To increase wealth
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did European explorers explore?
God, Gold, & Galore
God, Golf, & Glory
God, Goat, & Glory
God, Gold, & Glory
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
European explorers explored for _________; They wanted to find new items that could make them rich.
God
Gold
Glory
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
European explorers explored for _______________; They wanted to be famous or remembered for having discovered new land.
God
Gold
Glory
5.
CLASSIFICATION QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Determine which description matches the reason for exploration
Groups:
(a) Gold
,
(b) Glory
,
(c) God
Spread Christianity to Natives
Expand empire by claiming new territory
Acquire wealth for the mother country
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What were the three G's that motivated most people to come to the "new world"?
Gold, God, and Glory
Gifts, Gadgets, and Generosity
Gratitude, Guidance, and Goodwill
Goodness, Grace, and Growth
7.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 3 pts
Determine which description matches the reason for exploration.
Select the correct answer in each row.
Match the following
God
Acquire wealth for the mother country
Glory
Spread Christianity to Natives
Gold
Expand empire by claiming new territory
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