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Semester 1 Benchmark Review

Authored by Rachael Larkin

History

8th Grade

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Semester 1 Benchmark Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What was the #1 motivation for European explorers when they set out to find a better way to Asia?

Religious Freedom

To make money

They were racist

To prove the world was round

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Native Americans who lived in permanent homes were most likely to:

Follow buffalo herds

Farm in one place most of the year

Explore new lands

Dance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When the Spanish brought horses to the New World, how did it affect many Native American tribes?

They ate horses for food

Horse racing changed their culture

It improved their agriculture

Horses enabled them to chase big animals for many miles, and hunt them successfully

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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When Europeans started coming to the New World, how much did natives lives change?

unchanged

changed a little

they got rich

changed drastically

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these events is an example of mass devastation?

European diseases killing millions of Indigenous people

Pilgrims planting large amounts of crops

George Washington leading an army

The Boston Massacre

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Why didn't the colonists like the taxes?

They were lazy

Native Americans did not have to pay taxes

The taxes were way too expensive

They did not have representation in Parliament

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What motivated Puritans to come to the New World?

Religious Freedom

To make money

They were racist

To prove the world was round

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