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NAEP US History Grade 8

Category - US History

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What happened in Europe in the 1400’s and 1500’s that led people to explore the Americas and establish colonies there?
  1. The Black Plague caused many people to want to leave Europe.
  2. Political and economic competition among European countries increased.
  3. People needed to find new sources of manufactured goods.
  4. Local nobles became more powerful and kings lost power.
Explanation
Answer: B - Political and economic competition among European countries increased.
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