5 Questions
Which century saw the beginning of European exploration in the Americas?
15th century
Who is credited with the 1492 expedition that marked the start of European exploration in the Americas?
Christopher Columbus
Which settlement marked the inception of sustained European presence in North America?
Jamestown
What were the motivations behind colonization of North America?
Economic, religious, and geopolitical motivations
Who established the settlement of St. Augustine in 1565 in North America?
Spanish
Test your knowledge of North American colonization with this quiz! Explore the interactions of European powers, indigenous peoples, and the continent's diverse geography. From the motivations of European explorers to the impact on indigenous communities, this quiz covers the complex historical process of colonization in North America.
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