5 Questions
Why did European countries begin exploring during the 15th century?
To increase their wealth
Which three main countries were exploring and colonizing North America?
Spain, France, and England
What was the impact of European exploration during the 15th century?
Expansion of European empires
What economic theory was prevalent during the time of European exploration?
Mercantilism
What did European countries hope to gain from their colonies?
A steady source of income
Test your knowledge on European exploration and colonization of North America with this quiz. Learn about the reasons behind Europe's exploration, the main countries involved, and more. See if you can answer the three main questions at the end of the video!
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