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Unit 1 Vocab Practice Natives and Explorers

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A large formation of ice on the ground is called a....
a)
Iceberg
b)
Glacier
c)
Ice
d)
Adobe
2.
Which definition is pictured?
a)
Irrigate
b)
Plantation
c)
Clan
d)
Adobe
3.
To sail around the world is known as...
a)
Conquistador
b)
Irrigating
c)
Culture
d)
Circumnavigating
4.
To water crops is called...
a)
Surplus
b)
Plantation
c)
Irrigate
d)
Water
5.
The Cherokee Natives are an example of what?
a)
Adobe
b)
Plantation
c)
Clan
d)
Conquistadors
6.
Which is a synonym of surplus?
a)
Leftover
b)
Work
c)
Culture
d)
Starvation
7.
The way in which people live their lives is known as....
a)
Clans
b)
Culture
c)
Happiness
d)
Civilization
8.
A European explorer and soldier who helped destroy the Native Americans was known as...
a)
Conquerors 
b)
Conquistadors
c)
Clans
d)
Cultures
9.
Which is a synonym of conquistador?
a)
Helper
b)
Treasure Seeker
c)
Peacemaker
d)
Conqueror
10.
A large farm usually worked by slaves is known as a...
a)
Clan
b)
Adobe
c)
Plantation
d)
Civilization
11.
An advanced culture in which people have developed science and cities is known as...
a)
Culture
b)
Clans
c)
Civilization
d)
People
12.
Which is a synonym for clan?
a)
Family
b)
Warriors
c)
Explorers
d)
Class group
13.
Which word is pictured here?
a)
Adobe
b)
Surplus
c)
Culture
d)
Clan
14.
Which word is pictured here?
a)
Clan
b)
Adobe
c)
Plantation
d)
Irrigate
15.
Which word is the OPPOSITE of surplus?
a)
Starvation
b)
Watering
c)
Saddness
d)
Conquerors
16.
Which word below best describes the picture?
a)
Civilization
b)
Surplus
c)
Glacier
d)
Circumnavigate
17.
A surplus is which part of speech?
a)
Verb
b)
Noun
c)
Adjective
18.
Irrigate is which part of speech?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
19.
Conquistador is which part of speech?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
20.
Culture is which part of speech?
a)
Noun
b)
Verb
c)
Adjective
21.
What is this an image of?
a)
Iceberg
b)
Glacier
c)
Iceland
d)
Irrigation
22.
The Mayan ________________ was a large and powerful empire that had advanced science and large cities. 
a)
culture
b)
civilization
c)
adobe
d)
conquistador
23.
The _________________ attacked and destroyed the Mayan and Incan empires in the 1500s. 
a)
conquerors
b)
conquistadors
c)
clans
d)
adobes
24.
There were many Native American tribes and _______________ in North America before Columbus arrived. 
a)
clans
b)
conquistadors
c)
surpluses
d)
adobes
25.
The Spanish explorer Magellan and his crew _____________________ the world in 3 years. 
a)
irrigated
b)
surplus
c)
circumnavigated
d)
cultured