Colonization Quizzes & Trivia

The concept of colonization was formed by countries wanting to extend their authority over other regions to get inexpensive natural resources and labor. Take these online colonization quizzes to learn more exciting facts about colonization and its causes.

Christopher Columbus is seen as the navigator who discovered North America. His discovery led to more people coming into the Americas and trying to get a piece of it for themselves. This test assesses your knowledge of the...

Questions: 25 | Attempts: 342 | Last updated: Jul 12, 2019

Sample Question
Which 3 major European countries explored and colonized the Americas?

England, France and Portugal

England, France and Spain

France, Portugal and Spain

Quiz: A History Of The Western Colonial Period

What do you know about the history of the western colonial period? When America was being colonized by the British, many regions thrive, and many things went wrong. Do you know some of the facts surrounding this period? Do take...

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 72 | Last updated: Dec 1, 2020

Sample Question
What did the New England Colonies have in common?

Long, hot summers and mild winters

Broad rivers, swamps, and wetlands

Broad coastal plains with fertile soil

Harsh winters and rocky, hilly land

What Do You Know About The Colonization Of The World?

It's in the nature of people to be curious and explore new and unknown. But, the reason for the great expansion of the colonialism was purely to satisfy ones need for wealth and glory. This period of history that lasted for...

Questions: 10 | Attempts: 30 | Last updated: Apr 3, 2019

Sample Question
Which nation was the first to start with the colonization?

British

Spanish

Portuguese

Italian

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