European Exploration and Colonization

1

The English settled and colonized in North America for--

The glory of their nation

New farm land

Religious freedom and economic gain

The fur trade

1

The first permanent European settlement in America was--

Jamestown

Plymouth

St. Augustine

Roanoke

1

Which of the following is the best title for the table above?

Spanish Exploration

French Colonization

English Exploration

Dutch Colonization

1

Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America?

To reduce overpopulation in Europe.

To create communities founded for religious tolerance.

To profit from trading in furs and other goods.

To create joint ventures with other European powers.

1

Which colonial region would a tobacco farmer most likely live?

New England Colonies

Middle Colonies

Southern Colonies

Texan Colonies

1

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and
Jamestown?

Both colonies were established to bring wealth to stockholders.

Plymouth’s founders intended to produce raw materials, while Jamestown’s founders expected to discover gold.

Both colonies were established to limit the expansion of other European empires.

Plymouth was founded for religious freedom, while Jamestown was founded for economic gain.

1

Which colonial leader is being described in the graphic organizer above?

John Smith

Anne Hutchinson

William Penn

William Bradford

1

Which of the following best completes the diagram above?

Believed in religious freedom

Embraced by their home colonies

Quakers who left Pennsylvania

Fought for rights for Native Americans

1

Which settlement is represented by Letter A?

Plymouth

New Netherlands

Jamestown

St. Augustine

1

Which settlement is represented by Letter B?

Plymouth

New Netherlands

Jamestown

St. Augustine

1

England Valued __________ becauswe it was scarce in England.

Tobacco

Indigo

Cotton

Lumber

1

What feature most determines where people settle?

water

mountains

forests

good soil

European Exploration and Colonization

The English settled and colonized in North America for--

The first permanent European settlement in America was--

Which of the following is the best title for the table above?

Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America?

Which colonial region would a tobacco farmer most likely live?

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth andJamestown?

Which colonial leader is being described in the graphic organizer above?

Which of the following best completes the diagram above?

Which settlement is represented by Letter A?

Which settlement is represented by Letter B?

England Valued __________ becauswe it was scarce in England.

What feature most determines where people settle?

The English settled and colonized in North America for--

The first permanent European settlement in America was--

Which of the following is the best title for the table above?

Which of the following was a primary reason France sought to colonize North America?

Which colonial region would a tobacco farmer most likely live?

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth andJamestown?

Which colonial leader is being described in the graphic organizer above?

Which of the following best completes the diagram above?

Which settlement is represented by Letter A?

Which settlement is represented by Letter B?

England Valued __________ becauswe it was scarce in England.

What feature most determines where people settle?

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and
Jamestown?

Which statement accurately describes the reasons for establishing Plymouth and
Jamestown?