The Struggle for North America Answers
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Which countries sought control of North America during the Seven Years War?
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the Netherlands and FranceB
Spain and BritainC
France and BritainD
Spain and France2
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The map shows the area of The Seven Years’ War.
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The French had more land.B
The French fought on their own territory.C
The French repeatedly defeated the British Navy near the coast.D
The French surrounded the British.3
What kind of government did the Puritans in Massachusetts Bay create?
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democracyB
a meritocracyC
a theocracyD
an autocracy4
The middle colonies were founded
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as safe havens for Catholics and Quakers.B
as trading posts for fur.C
for profit and as strategic trading posts.D
for religion, profit, and strategy.5
Which statement is true of the British colony of Jamestown?
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It was founded as a debtor’s colony for British people who had lost their land as a result of a debt.B
It was founded for profit and created the first colonial representative body.C
It suffered severe losses due to disease and warfare with the Spanish.D
It was seen by the British as their most immediately successful colony due to a rich economy based on tobacco.6
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QuebecB
OttawaC
MontrealD
Halifax7
The map shows early North America.
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New SpainB
New FranceC
New EnglandD
New Mexico8
Which statement most completely explains why the French settled in New France?
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They were hunting and trading fur and were seeking a route to the Pacific.B
They sought to convert Indigenous peoples and were looking for new land to explore.C
They came to trap and trade fur, were looking for new land and a route to the Pacific, and sought to convert Indigenous peoples.D
They came to trap and trade fur, and they sought new land and a way to the Pacific.9
Which statement is the most accurate description of the middle colonies in the 1700s?
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They were home to diverse immigrants, they were a center of trade, and they eventually came under British control.B
They were home to Dutch immigrants who sought religious freedom, they were a center for banking, and they exported large amounts of grain.C
They were home to wealth seekers, they were a center of commerce, and they exported large amounts of cattle.D
They were home to solely British colonists, they were a center of trade, and they chiefly exported wood.10
This timeline shows the settlement of North America.
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Quebec was founded, Jamestown was founded, and the Seven Years’ War was fought.B
Virginia was founded, Quebec was founded, and the French and Indian War was fought.C
Jamestown was founded, Quebec was founded, and the Seven Years’ War was fought.D
The Virginia Commonwealth was founded, New France was founded, and the French and Indian War was fought.Did you find these answers helpful?
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