European Exploration of North America - Main Reasons

European Exploration of North America - Main Reasons

8th Grade

17 Qs

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European Exploration of North America - Main Reasons

European Exploration of North America - Main Reasons

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Social Studies

8th Grade

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Tiffani Thompson

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17 questions

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1.

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Determine the MAIN reason each of the European countries explored North America. Select the correct answer in each row.

France

To establish a successful fur and pelt trade

Spain

To spread religion by establishing Catholic missions

England

To search for gold and expansion of economic resources

2.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

........a Voyage to plant the first (a)   in the Northern Parts of Virginia, do by these presents solemnly and mutually in the presence of God and one of another, Covenant and Combine ourselves together in a (b)   for our better ordering and preservation and furtherance of the ends aforesaid; and by virtue hereof to enact, constitute and frame such just and equal Laws, Ordinances, Acts, Constitutions and Offices from time to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient for the general good of the Colony, unto which we promise all due submission and obedience. 1620 - (c)   .

colony

civil body politic

Mayflower Compact

3.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The information in the previous question best represents the first form of (a)   in the new English colonies.

Colonial Government

Trade

Religion

Economy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area would you find numerous religious settlements?

Northeastern region (New England area)

Southeastern region

Midwestern region

Western region

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following are characteristics of a representative government? Select all that apply.

A. Assemblies

B. Voting

E. Elections

C. Dictatorship

F. Republic

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area would you find the most agricultural resources?

Southern Colonies

Northern Colonies

Mid-Atlantic Colonies

Western Territories

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Complete the following regarding the resources of the colonies.
New England Colonies: (a)  
Middle Colonies: (b)  
Southern Colonies: (c)  

Rocky soil, cold climate, short growing season

Fertile soil, mild climate

Long growing season, warm climate, fertile soil

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