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English as a Global Language Quiz - U2

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English

9th Grade

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English as a Global Language Quiz - U2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two primary reasons for English becoming a global language?

Colonial expansion and scientific advancements

Geographical-historical and socio-cultural factors

Military dominance and economic power

Religious influence and literary heritage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first significant step towards English becoming a global language?

The invention of the printing press

The Norman invasion of England

The establishment of English settlements in North America

The Industrial Revolution

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the first English colony established by Walter Raleigh in 1584?

It became a prosperous settlement

It was destroyed by the Spanish

The settlers mysteriously disappeared

It was abandoned due to harsh weather

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which colony was the first permanent English settlement in North America?

Plymouth

Jamestown

Roanoke

Charleston

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the migration of the Puritans to North America in 1620?

To establish trade with the native population

To escape religious persecution

To expand the British Empire

To discover new agricultural techniques

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region did the early Plymouth settlers primarily come from?

The West Country

The East of England

Scotland

Wales

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What language influence led to the emergence of 'Tidewater' accents in the Southern United States?

French

Irish

West Country English

German

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