6H6 The History Of Europe Question Preview (ID: 32589)


Students Will Be Able To Identify The Causes Of European Exploration And Colonization. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

All of the following were reasons for European colonies except:
a) spread Christianity
b) needed more raw materials
c) interested in learning from other cultures
d) markets for their new industrialized products

The Portuguese empire is known for all of the following EXCEPT:
a) developing better boats
b) encouraging voyages around the coast of Africa
c) colonizing Brazil
d) colonizing Canada

Which European empire started colonizing land other than their own first?
a) Portugal
b) Spain
c) United Kingdom
d) France

Which statement best summarized the reasons for European exploration?
a) Europeans were trying to prove the earth was not flat
b) Europeans were looking for ways to ease overcrowded cities
c) Europeans were trying to help the economies of countries
d) Europeans were trying to expand their territory and get rich

Which European empire colonized India?
a) Portugal
b) England
c) United Kingdom
d) France

Which European empire colonized Australia as a penal colony?
a) Portugal
b) England
c) Spain
d) France

What is another word for colonization?
a) imperialism
b) nationalism
c) militarism
d) alliances

What religion were European explorers forcing on other cultures?
a) Christianity
b) Judiasm
c) Islam
d) Buddism

Which European country colonized the most land in the Americas?
a) Portugal
b) Spain
c) France
d) England

When Columbus landed in the Caribbean, why did he call the people living there Indians?
a) They told him their name was Indian
b) He thought he landed in India
c) He liked the name
d) He had no idea

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