Multiple-Choice Questions for Regents Practice
Base your answers to questions 9 and 10 on the map below and on your knowledge of social studies.
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PACIFIC
OCEAN
France
Great Britain
Spain
Cities
✰ Forts
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Fort Dauphin
Fort Bourbon
Fort La Reine
Fort Saint-Pierre
Fort Beauharnois
Hudson
Bay
Fort Michilimackinac,
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9 Which conclusion can be drawn from this map?
(1) Most European nations established colonies
in the Americas.
(2) The British colonial economy was based
mainly on the fur trade.
(3) Most colonial cities were established near
strategic waterways.
Fort Orléans
Fort Saint-Louis Fort de Chartres
Fort Rosalie
Baton-Rouge (1720)
(4) Many French forts were built as a direct
result of conflict with Spain.
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Tadoussac (1600)
Québec (1608)
Trois-Rivières (1634)
Montréal (1642)
Fort Détroit
Fort Toulouse
Biloxi (1699)
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Gulf of
Mexico
Plaisance (1662
Fort Duques
Fort Richelieu
Fort Chambly
Fort Frontenac
Mobile (1702)
La Nouvelle-Orléans
(1718)
Port-Royal (1605)
Boston (1630)
Louisbourg
(1719)
New York (1626)
Philadelphia (1681)
Baltimore (1729)
Charleston (1680)
ATLANTIC
OCEAN
Savannah (1733)
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What is the best title for this map?
(1) Early Settlement Patterns in North America
(2) The Settlement of the Thirteen Colonies
(3) The Practice of Mercantilism in North
America
(4) Outcome of the French and Indian War