New York State Test Prep Social Studies 5 (Grade 4)Encounters with people from Europe, Asia,

Directions: Answer these questions based on the map above and your knowledge of social studies.

1. In 1776, what present state on the Atlantic Ocean was ruled by Spain?
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2. Which country ruled the largest portion of the colonies?
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3. Name three countries that ruled parts of present day Canada.
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4. Which country probably needed the most powerful navy to protect its colonies here?

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