Exploration & Colonies Test
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Last updated about 7 years ago
48 questions

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Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
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What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
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The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
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Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
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Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?
Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?

2
Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
2
What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
2
The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
2
Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
2
Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?
Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?

2
Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
2
What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
2
The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
2
Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
2
Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?
Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?

2
Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
Who claimed the New World for Spain in 1492?
2
What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
What were the spanish in search of, in the New World?
2
The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
The Spanish introduced their own government and catholicism:
2
Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
Why were the French colonies largely Catholic?
2
Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?
Which settlement was originally French in South Carolina?

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Which settlement was established by the English in South Carolina?
Which settlement was established by the English in South Carolina?
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Which country was successful in establishing a permanent settlement in South Carolina?
Which country was successful in establishing a permanent settlement in South Carolina?
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In what year was Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement, founded?
In what year was Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement, founded?
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What cash crop helped make Jamestown successful?
What cash crop helped make Jamestown successful?
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Indentured servants were people who:
Indentured servants were people who:

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The Houses of Burgesses, created in 1619, allowed:
The Houses of Burgesses, created in 1619, allowed:
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Pilgrims were known as:
Pilgrims were known as:
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Dissenters were people who agreed with the religious views of the majority.
Dissenters were people who agreed with the religious views of the majority.
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What kind of government did Pennsylvania and other middle colonies have?
What kind of government did Pennsylvania and other middle colonies have?
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Southern colonies featured large plantations and focused on agriculture.
Southern colonies featured large plantations and focused on agriculture.
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Who was commissioned to write the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina?
Who was commissioned to write the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina?

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What did the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina NOT include?
What did the Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina NOT include?
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Large plantations, based on cash crops, made South Carolina a distinctly southern colony.
Large plantations, based on cash crops, made South Carolina a distinctly southern colony.
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South Carolina's colonial government included:
South Carolina's colonial government included:
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The middle colonies were the most diverse. Which of the following statements are true about them?
The middle colonies were the most diverse. Which of the following statements are true about them?
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Which of the following are true of Puritans?
Which of the following are true of Puritans?
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What two settlements did Spain establish in South Carolina?
What two settlements did Spain establish in South Carolina?

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What were England's 1st colonies in North America?
What were England's 1st colonies in North America?
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England set up colonies for what purposes?
England set up colonies for what purposes?
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Which rivers did the French largely settle around?
Which rivers did the French largely settle around?
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Encomiendas are:
Encomiendas are:
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What locations in the New World did Spain claim for itself? (List all that you can think of)
What locations in the New World did Spain claim for itself? (List all that you can think of)
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What locations in the New World did France claim for itself? (List all that you can think of)
What locations in the New World did France claim for itself? (List all that you can think of)

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What locations in the New World did England claim for itself? (List all that you can think of)
What locations in the New World did England claim for itself? (List all that you can think of)
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What was the headright system?
What was the headright system?

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Label which section is southern, middle, or northern.
Label which section is southern, middle, or northern.
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Label which section is southern, middle, or northern.
Label which section is southern, middle, or northern.
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Label which section is southern, middle, or northern.
Label which section is southern, middle, or northern.