Exploration and Indigenous Conflict

This cause-and-effect worksheet explores how European exploration led to settlement and conflict with Indigenous peoples. Students complete a flow chart showing the chain of events and answer analytical questions about exploration motives and colonial impacts. The exercise reinforces understanding of cause and effect in history and encourages reflection on cultural interactions and consequences.

Curriculum Matched Skills

Social Studies – U.S. History: Exploration and Early Colonization

English Language Arts – Reading Comprehension: Cause and Effect

Social Studies – Indigenous Peoples and European Settlement

English Language Arts – Analytical Thinking and Written Explanation

This worksheet is part of our Colonial America collection.