Essentials of Social Studies - Final Review

What was the name of the FIRST place Christopher Columbus found during his voyage?

• Spain

• The Caribbean Islands

• South America

• China

The Age of Exploration was a term used to describe a time when:

• Sailors from Europe were trying to find new routes to Asia.

• Sailors from Europe were trying to find new routes to Antarctica.

• Sailors from Europe were trying to find new routes to see Santa at the North Pole.

Which of the following was NOT one of the Native American Regions in North America?

• Great Plains

• Southeast

• Southwest

• Atlantic Ocean

What the name of one of the first European settlements in the America's?

• Georgia - 1732

• Jamestown - 1607

• California - 1800's

• Oregon Territory - 1800's

Most of the original colonies were which type?

• Royal or ruled by the KING of ENGLAND

• Ancient or ruled by KING TUT of EGYPT

• Modern or ruled by Class President at school

The Columbian Exchange was an exchange of ______________ between Europe, Africa, and North/South America.

• Apple Pie and Baseball

• Computers

• Animals, Plants, Cultures, and Diseases

The Columbian Exchange was a RESULT of which of the following?

• The Age of Exploration

• The Egyptian Wars

• The Clone Wars

• The Italian Renaissance

Which of the following WAS NOT of the 13 original Colonies?

• The Middle Colonies

• The New England Colonies

• The Carolinas

• Florida

Which region of the 13 Colonies had the most land for planation farming?

• The Southern Colonies

• The New England Colonies

• The Clone War Colonies

• The Star Wars Colonies

Who shot the American Colonists in this picture?

• The U.S. Snipers

• The Redcoats (British Army)

• The Police Force of America

• The yellow jackets