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Colonization Review Assignment
Passage
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Social Studies
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6th - 8th Grade
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Medium
Standards-aligned
Dana Aldridge
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were some of the push factors that led Europeans to explore and colonize North America in the 1400s-1600s?
Political problems, religious limits, overcrowding
Desire for gold and silver, religious freedom
Trade opportunities, alliances with Native Americans
Fertile soil, warm weather, rich farmland
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Explain how geography influenced the economy of the Southern Colonies in North America.
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3.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The first permanent English settlement in North America was (a) , established in 1607.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which European country focused on trade and formed alliances with Native Americans, especially for fur exchange?
Spain
England
France
Portugal
5.
FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The New England Colonies focused on shipbuilding, fishing, and trade due to their (a) soil and cold winters.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the main reasons for Spanish exploration and colonization in the Americas?
To find gold and silver, spread Christianity
To establish large settlements, form alliances
To trade furs, build trading posts
To practice mercantilism, grow tobacco
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of mercantilism?
Colonists selling goods freely to any country
Colonies supplying raw materials to the “mother country”
Religious leaders controlling colonial governments
Farmers working only for their own families
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