World History
What is an artifact?
A. The remains of an animal that lived long ago.
B. A human-made object.
C.A type of agriculture.
D. The remains of a plant from long ago.
B. A human made object
Which Ancient Civilization created the first democracy?
A. Ancient Rome
B. Ancient Greece
C. Judeo-Christians
D. British Empire
B. Ancient Greece
Which of these was NOT a major motivation of European exploration?
A. Vacation
B. Profit
C. Trade
D. Religious Freedom
A. Vacation
This state is known as the "Garden State" and is located on the east coast.
A. Florida
B. New Jersey
C. Delaware
D. North Carolina
B. New Jersey
An Ancient Egyptian Ruler...
A. King
B. Pharaoh
C. Dictator
D. President
B. Pharaoh
Which term describes music, language, and other aspects of human life?
A. Culture
B. Artifact
C. Technology
D. Government
A. Culture
This system of government is when legislators are elected to make important decisions on our behalf.
A. Autocracy
B. Direct Democracy
C. Republic
D. Monarchy
C. Republic
What was the main priority of the Spanish conquistadors who came to the Americas?
A. to trade with natives
B. to conquer a large empire for Spain
C. To Establish agricultural communities
D. to learn about the Aztec people
B. to conquer a large empire for Spain
This continent is home to Mongolia.
A. Europe
B. Asia
C. The Middle East
D. South America
B. Asia
The big idea that no one is above the law.
A. Due Process
B. Rule of Law
C. Natural Rights
D. The Constitution
B. Rule of Law
What happened during the agricultural revolution?
A. People learned how to hunt and gather.
B. People became farmers
C. People used stone tools
D. People began living in smaller family groups
B. People became farmers
Alexander Hamilton argued that checks and balances would protect peoples individual rights, which colonial group was he apart of?
A. Federalists
B. Anti-Federalists
C. Confederalists
D. Loyalists
Which options describes the experience of the first Jamestown settlers?
A. They were challenged by the environment
B. They found area settled by the Dutch
C. They were welcomed by the Natives
D. They quickly established a prosperous settlement
A. They were challenged by the environment
This mountain range divides India from China and has the highest peaks in the world.
A. Rocky Mountains
B. Ural Mountains
C. Pindus Mountains
D. Himalayan Mountains
D. Himalayan Mountains
A distant territory belonging to or under the control of a nation.
A. State
B. Colony
C. City
D. Foreign Nation
B. Colony
What is a place called where new ideas and practices first began?
A. Civilization
B. Nomadic Community
C. City-State
D. Cultural Hearth
D. Cultural Hearth
What are the constitutional a requirements to run for President?
A. 30 Years Old and Lived in the State for 7 Years
B. 25 Years Old and Citizen for 7 Years
C. 21 Years Old and Lived in the State for 9 Years
D. 35 Years Old and Natural Born Citizen
D. 35 Years Old and Natural Born Citizen
What was an effect of the Columbian Exchange?
A. a reduction in European population.
B. A delay in future Spanish exploration
C. a war between the Spanish and the French
D. a transfer of food between Europe and the Americas
D. a transfer of food between Europe and the Americas
Which geography statement best describes Florida?
A. Large Plains
B. Peninsula
C. Mountains
D. Glacier Lakes
B. Peninsula
A branch of government that examines the laws.
A. Legislative
B. Executive
C. Judicial
D. Congress
C. Judicial
What two major geographical features surrounded the Mesopotamian Civilization?
A. Upper Nile River and Lower Nile River
B. Tigris River and Euphrates River
C. Tigris Rivers and Zagros Mountains
D. Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf
B. Tigris River and Euphrates River
Which important document created a system of self-government for colonists traveling to the "New World"?
A. Magna Carta
B. Mayflower Compact
C. Common Sense
D. English Bill of Rights
B. Mayflower Compact
What was the main reason for the establishment of Georgia as a colony?
A. Religious Freedom
B. Escape Slavery
C. Gold and Wealth
D. Fresh Start
D. Fresh Start
This is the longest river in the USA and was explored by Lewis and Clarke...
A. Mississippi River
B. Missouri River
C. Nile River
D. Rio Grande
Ratification can be defined as:
A. The change or alter
B. To officially end
C. To declare as unlawful
D. To make official or valid
D. To make official or valid