
Reasons for Colonization Quiz
Authored by Sharel Olguin
Social Studies
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the main reason the Spanish explored North America?
To trade furs
To spread the Catholic religion and find gold
To escape war
To find a new sea route to Asia
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the French want to explore North America?
To find gold and riches
To fight the English
To trade furs and build friendships
To escape taxes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which explorer would most likely work closely with Native American tribes?
A Spanish conquistador looking for gold
A French fur trader looking for trade
An English soldier building a fort
A pirate stealing from ships
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Name one reason why the Spanish came to North America.
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5.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How were the Spanish and French goals different?
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the English come to North America?
To find gold and spread Catholicism
To trade furs and build friendships
For religious freedom and new economic opportunities
To join French colonies
7.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Name one reason why the English colonized North America.
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