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Exploration of North America
100

Which type of productive resource is a tree?

  1. a capital good

  2. an entrepreneur

  3. a human resource

  4. a natural resource

4. a natural resource

100

1. Why do the three branches of our government have different powers?

  1. to keep one branch from having all of the power

  2. to give one branch more power over the others

  3. to make sure the president has all the power

  4. to provide citizens with public services

  1. to keep one branch from having all of the power

100

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1. Which number labels the Saint Lawrence River?

  1. 6

  2. 5

  3. 4

  4. 3

3. 4

100

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American Indians living in the __________ region used trees from the forests around them to build their longhouses.

  1. Arctic

  2. Plains

  3. Northeast

  4. Southwest

3.Northeast

100

 Which of the following was one goal of Christopher Columbus? 

  1. to give away land and food

  2. to find a quicker route to Asia

  3. to make friends with the Taino

  4. to search for the coldest weather

2.to find a quicker route to Asia

200

Who is a consumer?

  1. A person who works at a job.

  2. A person who provides a service.

  3. A person who gets a loan from a bank.

  4. A person who buys goods and services.

4. A person who buys goods and services.

200

 __________ is one job of the judicial branch.

  1. to create laws

  2. to enforce the laws

  3. to write a constitution

  4. to make sure laws are fair

4. to make sure laws are fair

200

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5. Which mountain range is labeled as number 1 on the map?

  1. Ohio Mountains

  2. Rocky Mountains

  3. Mississippi Mountains

  4. Appalachian Mountains

2. Rocky Mountains

200

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In which region did American Indians build permanent homes out of ice called igloos?

  1. Arctic

  2. Plains

  3. Northeast

  4. Southwest

1. Arctic

200

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What is one advantage De Soto’s men had when fighting American Indians?

  1. faster tanks

  2. metal armor

  3. wood spears

  4. rock weapons

2.metal armor

300

What does the government do with taxes?

  1. take away citizens’ rights

  2. provide services to citizens

  3. stop building schools and roads

  4. keep citizens from having any fun

2. provide services to citizens

300

 What branch of the Federal government is led by the president?

  1. Judicial Branch

  2. Executive Branch

  3. Legislative Branch

  4. Constitution Branch

2. Executive Branch

300

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7. What is the name of the imaginary lines that run east and west, or left and right, on a globe?

  1. rivers

  2. latitude

  3. longitude

  4. continents

2. latitude

300

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Image 2



In which regions would American Indian tribes have used these shelters?

  1. Image 1 is Plains; Image 2 is Northwest

  2. Image 1 is Plains; Image 2 is Northeast

  3. Image 1 is Northwest; Image 2 is Plains

  4. Image 1 is Northwest; Image 2 is Southeast

1. Image 1 is Plains; Image 2 is Northwest

300

What is one obstacle Vasco Núñez de Balboa faced while exploring?

  1. His crew had to sail through ice.  

  2. His crew got scared and ran away. 

  3. He had to travel through dense jungles.

  4. He had to help build shelters for American Indians. 

3.He had to travel through dense jungles.

400

Which of these is an example of a human resource?

  1. a river

  2. a forest

  3. a teacher

  4. a computer

3. a teacher

400

 ___________ is required of all U.S. citizens.

  1. volunteering to help

  2. voting in elections

  3. donating money

  4. obeying laws

4. obeying laws

400

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9. __________ is labeled by the dark line on the map.

  1. The Equator  

  2. North America   

  3. The Prime Meridian   

  4. A Line of Longitude  



1. The Equator  

400


10. Use the picture to answer the question. 

In which region did American Indians build permanent houses called chickees like this one?

  1. Arctic

  2. Plains

  3. Southeast

  4. Southwest


3. Southeast

400

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  • God:    To spread Christianity

  • Gold:   To get rich

  • Glory:  To be more powerful



Which of the following is the BEST title for this list?

  1. Reasons for Trade

  2. Reasons for Building Pueblos

  3. Reasons for Spanish Exploration

  4. Reasons for Planting Corn in the Plains

3.Reasons for Spanish Exploration

500

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Jewel wants to buy a skateboard and a bicycle. She only has enough money for one. Jewel buys the skateboard.

What is Jewel’s opportunity cost?

  1. the bicycle

  2. the skateboard

  3. the money she spent

  4. the lunch she bought at the mall

1. the bicycle

500

. Who leads the executive branch of state government?

  1. governor

  2. mayor

  3. justice

  4. president

4.president

500

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8. What is the name of the imaginary lines that run north and south, or up and down, on a globe?

  1. oceans

  2. latitude

  3. longitude

  4. hemispheres

3. longitude

500

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1. Which number shows the Southeast region where American Indians settled?

  1. 5

  2. 4

  3. 1

  4. 2

4.2

500

What was one accomplishment of Jacques Cartier’s exploration of what is today Canada?

  1. He began the fur trade with American Indians.

  2. He found the Northwest Passage to Asia. 

  3. He explored the Mississippi River.  

  4. He discovered gold.

1. He began the fur trade with American Indians.