5 Questions
Which century did the English start making serious efforts to create colonies?
16th century
What were the attractions of the New World for the English?
Its newness and contrast to their own troubled land
What is the meaning of the term 'Utopia' as used in the text?
A mythical and nearly perfect society on an imaginary island
When did the idea of creating a perfect society in the New World start to emerge in England?
A few years after Columbus's voyages
Who is credited with describing a mythical and nearly perfect society in the New World in the text?
Sir Thomas More
Exploring English Colonization: A Quiz on the Motivations and Challenges of Establishing New World Settlements in the 16th Century
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