British Colonization of Australia

British Colonization of Australia

7th Grade

26 Qs

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British Colonization of Australia

British Colonization of Australia

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Easy

CCSS
RL.7.9, RL.7.2, RI.7.2

+28

Standards-aligned

Created by

Michelle Sharp

Used 3+ times

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26 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of 'Colonization'?

The act of taking control of a place with plans to live there.

The process of leaving a place permanently.

The act of trading goods between countries.

The practice of preserving natural resources.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is a 'Colony'?

A country or area that is under the control of a more powerful country, usually one that is far away.

A type of government system where citizens vote directly on laws.

A large group of stars held together by mutual gravitation.

A type of economic system based on barter and trade.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Colonize' mean?

(verb) To establish control over the place and send your citizens there to settle.

(verb) To abandon a place and leave it uninhabited.

(verb) To destroy a place completely.

(verb) To visit a place temporarily without settling.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is a 'Colonist'?

Someone who settles in a new colony.

A person who travels frequently.

An individual who leads a nomadic lifestyle.

A person who lives in a city.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'Colonial' mean?

Relating to a colony (colonial rule, colonial power).

A type of ancient weapon.

A style of modern architecture.

A form of digital currency.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Captain James Cook claimed the eastern coast of Australia for the British Empire in which year?

1770

1788

1768

1778

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary motivation for English colonization in Australia?

To establish a penal colony

To explore new trade routes

To spread Christianity

To find gold

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

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