5 Questions
Which European country colonized the Americas for economic benefits and established New Amsterdam as a trading hub?
Dutch
What was the main motivation for the British to colonize the Americas?
Trade
Which European country introduced a caste system that reorganized society in the Americas?
Spain
Which European country in the Americas was more interested in trade rather than conquest?
France
Which European country in the Americas was Protestant and not interested in converting the native population to Christianity?
Dutch
Explore the colonization of the Americas by Spain and France in this informative quiz. Learn about Spain's pursuit of cash crops, gold, and silver, and their introduction of the caste system. Discover how the French focused on trade, particularly in fish and fur, and established relationships through marriage with Native Americans. Test your knowledge on the cultural and economic impacts of these European powers in the Americas.
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