What Continent is attached to Asia?
a. Africa
b. North America
c. Europe
d. Australia
C. EUROPE
100
These scientists study human behavior and
cultures of the past through the recovery and analysis of
artifacts.
A. Anthropologists
B. Geologists
C. Archaeologists
D. Zoologists
C. ARCHAEOLOGISTS
100
Name one thing that motivated Explorers to set off on their adventures.
GOLD, GOD, or GLORY
100
This was the first permanent English colony in North America.
JAMESTOWN
100
This is the name of the war the colonies fought with Great Britain to gain our independence.
REVOLUTIONARY WAR
200
This ocean wraps around Antarctica.
A. Atlantic
B. Indian
C. Arctic
D. Southern
D. SOUTHERN
200
The Inuit lived here.
A. American Southwest
B. Alaska and Northern Canada
C. Great Plains
D. Eastern Woodlands
B. ALASKA and NORTHERN CANADA
200
Which of these is NOT an obstacle to exploration?
A. Poor Maps and navigational tools
B. Competitions for empire
C. Disease and starvation
D. Lack of adequate supplies.
B. COMPETITIONS FOR EMPIRE
200
Pilgrim separatists founded this settlement in Massachusetts.
A. Massachusetts Bay
B. Pennyslvania
C. Roanoke Island
D. Plymouth
D. PLYMOUTH
200
Name one of the first five Presidents who were from Virginia.
Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Monroe
300
Name the two major mountain ranges in North America.
Appalachian and Rocky Mountains!
300
The Iroquois lived in these kinds of dwellings.
A. Longhouse
B. Teepee
C. Igloo
D. Adobe
A. LONGHOUSE
300
Robert La Salle sailed for which European country?
A. France
B. Spain
C. England
D. Portugal
A. FRANCE
300
This colony was founded by people who had been in debtor's prison in England.
A. Georgia
B. Massachusetts Bay
C. Roanoke Island
D. Pennsylvania
A. GEORGIA
300
Which came first, the Spanish American War or Vietnam?
SPANISH AMERICAN WAR
400
Which river was explored by Lewis and Clark?
A. Columbia
B. Colorado
C. Rio Grande
D. St. Lawrence
A. COLUMBIA
400
What kind of a resource are Bows and Arrows?
CAPITAL
400
Which part of Africa were the empires Ghana, Mali, and Songhai from?
A. South
B. North
C. East
D. West
D. WEST
400
This colony was very diverse. The group who founded it believed in religious freedom.
A. Plymouth
B. Massachusetts Bay
C. Pennsylvania
D. Jamestown
C. PENNSYLVANIA
400
This is a crop that is grown to sell for money
rather than for use by the growers.
CASH CROP
500
What do you can a river or stream that flows into a larger river?
TRIBUTARY!
500
What were the tall statues that the Kwakiutl built to honor their ancestors called?
TOTEM POLES
500
Name the European country that was known for conquering and enslaving Native Americans.
SPAIN
500
Name two of the original 13 colonies that were in New England.
MASSACHUSETTS, CONNECTICUT, RHODE ISLAND, NEW HAMPSHIRE