

Reasons for Exploration & Colonization of North America
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Diamond Powell
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What product did Europeans want to obtain from Asia?
Silk
Furs
Gold
Sugar
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What continent would Europeans voyage around in order to get to Asia?
Antarctica
North America
Africa
South America
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was Columbus intending to go?
North America
Asia
South America
Africa
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where did Columbus think he landed?
France
India
Japan
the Carribean
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As a result of Columbus's voyages, which three European countries began a race to claim land and resources in the Americas?
Spain, France, and Russia
England, Germany, Spain
Spain, England, and France
France, Sweden, Germany
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are reasons that English explorers/settlers came to North America EXCEPT...
to convert natives to Christianity
to escape religious persecution back in England
to find valuables such as gold and silver
to claim more land for the English empire
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the two motivations for French exploration of the Americas?
Escaping religious persecution and finding gold
Searching for fabled places and hunting for buffalo
Claiming more land for the French empire and convert Native Americans to Christianity
Claiming more land for the French empire and hunt for beaver furs which were very valuable back in Europe
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