Social Studies Weekly wk 9 and States and Capitals

What is the name of the 700-year-long religious conflict between the Christians and Muslims in Europe?

• Inquisition

• Inquisition

• Reconquista

• Counter-Reformation

Which country introduced sheep, pigs, chickens and horses to the Americas?

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

• Netherlands

What is the name of the group that introduced chocolate to European explorers?

• Puebloans

• Cortés

• Navajo

• Aztec

What food, high in vitamin C, helped make settlers, sailors and American Indians healthier?

• corn

• citrus fruit

• sugarcane

• potatoes

Gunpowder was originally developed in __________about 1,100 years ago.

• China

• France

• Africa

• Spain

Because of grains, the United States was nicknamed the __________ of the world.

• grain center

• breadbasket

• grainbasket

• breadcenter

Which country established a settlement on the eastern coast of the United States?

• Spain

• Portugal

• Britain

• France

Which country in South America was largely claimed by Portugal?

• Chile

• Peru

• Brazil

• Argentina

What is the state capital of Arizona

• Salem

• Phoenix

• Santa Fe

• Bismark

What is the state capital of Oregon?

• Phoenix

• Salt Lake City

• Omaha

• Salem