Geography
Native Americans
Exploration
Colonization
Slavery
100
What type of map shows natural features such as rivers, mountains and plains? a. physical map b. political map c. climate map
a. physical map
100
What was the most important natural resource for the Sioux Indians? a. Trees b. Deer c. Fish d. Buffalo
d. Buffalo
100
The continent which most of the early explorers were trying to find... a. Europe b. Asia c. North America d. Africa
b. Asia
100
What was the first permanent English Settlement? a. St. Augustine b. Jamestown c. Roanoke d. Massachusetts
b. Jamestown
100
True or False: Colonial slavery was the first example of Slavery in time
False
200
What type of map shows weather patterns? a. physical b. topographical c. climate d. political
c. climate
200
In which region do the Inuit live? a. Arctic b. Southeast c. Southwest d. Eastern Woodlands
a. Arctic
200
Who was the first European explorer to sail west to try to get to Asia? a. Christopher Columbus b. John Cabot c. Magellan d. Vasco de Gama
a. Christopher Columbus
200
Most cities in colonial America were located near: a. The Appalachian Mountains b. The Pacific Ocean c. Bodies of Water d. Rocky soil
c. Bodies of Water
200
The main reason that the South had more slavery than New England was because: a. The south relied on farming for their economy b. The North abolished Slavery c. The South wouldn't trade with the north d. The North used Native Americans as slaves
a. The south relied on farming for their economy
300
Which of the following does NOT describe the northeast region of the United States: a. Lots of trees b. cold winters c. great farming d. Rocky soil
c. great farming
300
What kind of shelter was made in the southwest out of adobe bricks? a. pueblo b. igloo c. teepee d. wigwam
a. pueblo
300
While the Spanish were colonizing South America, the English and French were still looking for what? a. A northwest passage to Asia b. A route around Africa to Asia c. Gold in South America d. The Strait of Magellan
a. A northwest passage to Asia
300
Which colony was founded by Catholics? a. Maryland b. New Hampshire c. Virginia d. Massachusetts
a. Maryland
300
Where in the Americas were African Slaves first shipped? a. Massachusetts b. England c. New France d. South Carolina
d. South Carolina
400
How would you describe the climate in the southwest? a. cold b. hot and humid c. hot and dry d. mild and rainy
c. hot and dry
400
If you needed to migrate a lot, which shelter would be best. a. pueblo b. igloo c. longhouse d. teepee
d. teepee
400
This Spaniard entered the city of Tenochtitlan and was greeted as a God by the Aztecs. However, after he killed their leader, Montezuma, war broke out between the Spanish and the Aztecs. Who was this conquistador? a. Cortez b. Poncce de Leon c. Pizzaro d. Coronado
a. Cortez
400
Which of the following is NOT one of the original 13 colonies? a. New Hampshire b. Maine c. Georgia d. Connecticut
b. Maine
400
What is the name of the Trans-Atlantic trade between Europe, West Africa, the West Indies and the American colonies? a. Triangular Trade b. Colombian Exchange c. Middle Passage d. Migration
a. Triangular Trade
500
If you drove through Colorado, you would see which physical feature? a. Appalachian mountains b. Atlantic Ocean c. Pacific Ocean d. Rocky Mountains
d. Rocky Mountains
500
Which native Americans lived in South America? a. Maya b. Inuits c. Aztec d. Inca
d. Inca
500
Which item was brought to Europe from America as part of the Colombian Exchange? a. Corn b. horses c. steel d. rum
a. Corn
500
New England created an economy based on the abundance of trees that it had. What most likely happened with the lumber created from these trees? a. The lumber was used only in New England b. The lumber was turned into goods for people in New England only c. Lumber goods were traded with merchants in the Middle and Southern colonies. d. The lumber goods were traded only with England
c. Lumber goods were traded with merchants in the Middle and Southern colonies.
500
How did slavery most help New England? a. Slaves worked on their plantations b. Slaves created sugar and molasses in the West Indies which they turned into Rum to sell c. Slaves built their ships d. New England didn't have slaves and therefore did not benefit from Slavery
b. Slaves created sugar and molasses in the West Indies which they turned into Rum to sell
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