Exploration Test

What were the two major continents in this age of exploration?

• Europe

• Asia

• North America

• Antarctica

What was the name of this ocean the European explorers had to cross?

• Pacific Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

Which three European countries were part of the Age of Exploration? England, France, and _______?.

• Jamestown

• United States

• Spain

Why would the English, French, and Spanish come to the New World?

• To fight

• Wealth

  Power

  Competition

• For glory

How many original colonies became the first states of America?

• 50

• 13

• 10

The first capital of the United States was​ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Later, in 1790,​ (a)   would be the new national capital - named after George Washington.

• Washington D.C.
• Richmond
• New Orleans

The TWO capitals of the United States were _____ & _____.

(Choose 2)

• Washington D.C.

• Pittsburgh

• Philadelphia

• Richmond

Which US President purchased the Lousiana territory from the French for $15 million?

• John Adams

• Abraham Lincoln

• Thomas Jefferson

What two explorers were famous for exploring the Lousiana Territory?

• Lewis and Clark

• Columbus Brothers

• Wright Brothers

What was the name of the Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark as a guide and interpreter?

• Amelia Earhart

• Sacagawea

• Mary Jackson