Exploration and Conquest — Test

Question 1

During the Age of Discovery, the purpose of most European explorations was to search for resources and trade routes and to

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claim territory outside of Europe.

Question 2

Exploration was carried out

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competitively among European nations.

Question 3

Which statement most completely explains why the French settled in New France?

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They came to trap and trade fur, were looking for new land and a route to the Pacific, and sought to convert Indigenous peoples.

Question 4

What do the arrows show?

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the movement of goods, money, and enslaved people that made up Triangular Trade

Question 5

Based on this passage, which statement is true?

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The British panicked when they were shot at.

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