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WorksheetsEOY Review
Total questions: 105
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Latitude lines run
a)
East to West
b)
North to South
2.
The 0 degree line of latitude is the ___________.
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
International Date Line
d)
Contour line
3.
This line measures 0 degrees longitude:
a)
Equator
b)
International Date Line
c)
Meridians
d)
Prime Meridian
4.
Which letter would you find at 15oS, 60oW?
a)
A
b)
C
c)
L
d)
H
5.
What is this object known as?
a)
map symbol
b)
map key
c)
map scale
d)
compass rose
6.
How many oceans does Earth have?
a)
2
b)
3
c)
4
d)
5
7.
Name Continent C!
a)
Antarctica
b)
Europe
c)
Asia
d)
North America
8.
Continent F is ________.
a)
Antarctica
b)
Australia
c)
Europe
d)
North America
9.
What direction is indicated by the number 5?
a)
northeast
b)
northwest
c)
southeast
d)
southwest
10.
What kind of map is this?
a)
Continental
b)
Political
c)
Flat
d)
Globe
11.
A scale model of the earth
a)
Physical map
b)
globe
c)
Political map
Political Map
Political Map
d)
Bar Scale
12.
Indicates the location of landforms like deserts, mountains, and plains
a)
Intermediate directions
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
Physical Map
d)
Map key/Legend
13.
Explains what the symbols on a map represent
a)
Bar Scale
b)
Map Key/Legend
c)
Compass Rose
d)
Parallels
14.
Tools we use to make products
a)
capital resources
b)
human resources
c)
natural resources
d)
entrepreneurs
15.
A person who buys goods and services
a)
consumer
b)
entrepreneur
c)
resource
d)
currency
16.
another word for money
a)
barter
b)
economics
c)
currency
d)
price
17.
How much people want something
a)
supply
b)
demand
18.
Something we pay for that we can touch
a)
goods
b)
services
19.
The place where goods and services are exchanged
a)
barter
b)
currency
c)
market
d)
resource
20.
Something we use from nature
a)
natural resource
b)
human resource
c)
capital resource
d)
entrepreneur
21.
A person who starts their own business and assumes all of the risk in the business is known as ...
a)
Choice
b)
Consumer
c)
Corporation
d)
Entrepreneur
22.
What is opportunity cost?
a)
your choice
b)
what I give up to make a choice
c)
benefits
d)
luxuries
23.
What is scarcity?
a)
Having too many resources
b)
Not having enough resources
24.
An entrepreneur is .
a)
A. a resource owner
b)
B. a factory worker
c)
C. a business owner
d)
D. a hard worker
25.
A person or business that makes goods and provides services is a_______.
a)
A. consumer
b)
B. producer
c)
C. natural resource
d)
D. human resource
26.
He was the first explorer to lead an expedition to sail all the way around the world.
a)
Balboa
b)
Magellan
c)
Cabot
d)
Columbus
27.
What is considered the "New World?"
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
The Americas
d)
Africa
28.
Which explorer sailed for France?
a)
Cartier
b)
Cabot
c)
Hudson
d)
Columbus
29.
Who was in America first?
a)
Columbus
b)
Native Americans
c)
Cabot
d)
Cartier
30.
Columbus thought he was traveling to where?
a)
America
b)
New World
c)
India
d)
Russia
31.
A tool used to show which direction was North
a)
Carrack
b)
Astrolabe
c)
Compass
d)
Quadrant
32.
to go completely around something, such as the world
a)
Conquistadors
b)
circle up
c)
circumnavigate
d)
circulatory
33.
He was sponsored by Denmark and discovered Hudson Bay and New York.
a)
Henry Hudson
b)
Jacques Cartier
c)
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
d)
Hernando De Soto
34.
Crop grown for profit.
a)
cash crop
b)
money crop
c)
food money
35.
Why were the Mid-Atlantic colonies nicknamed "The Bread Basket?"
a)
They grew many types of grain.
b)
Making bread was a great economic opportunity.
c)
They ate bread with every meal.
36.
Large farms, called ___________________, were spread throughout the Southern colonies.
a)
Trade centers
b)
Plantations
c)
Settlements
37.
People who lived in the New England colonies most likely had which of the following jobs?
a)
Farming
b)
Raising livestock
c)
Ship building and fishing
38.
William Penn founded which colony?
a)
Massachusetts
b)
Pennsylvania
c)
New York
d)
Nebraska
39.
Which were the New England Colonies?
a)
Maryland
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
b)
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
c)
Delaware
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
40.
This region grew cash crops such as tobacco, cotton, and indigo
a)
New England
b)
Middle Colonies
c)
Southern Colonies
41.
What was the first successful English colony?
a)
Roanoke
b)
Plymouth
c)
Pennsylvania
d)
Jamestown
42.
This region was famous for its huge plantations.
a)
New England
b)
Middle Colonies
c)
Southern Colonies
43.
Triangular trade is the trade between what 3 areas?
a)
Europe, Asia, Americas
b)
England, Africa, Americas
c)
Americas, Britain, Africa
44.
Skilled workers during the Colonial times were _____________.
a)
cops, lawyers, and doctors
b)
rope-makers, blacksmiths, carpenters, and shoemakers
c)
seamstress and weavers
45.
What is the 3-sided trade route between the 13 colonies, the West Indies, and Africa called ________________?
a)
Middle Passage
b)
Silk Road
c)
Triangular Trade Route
46.
What was the name given to the second leg of the Triangular Trade route which extended from West Africa to the West Indies?
a)
Middle Passage
b)
Silk Road
c)
Colonial Trade Route
47.
This was a tax on all printed materials in the 13 Colonies.
a)
Stamp Act
b)
Sugar Act
c)
Tea Act
d)
Townshend Act
48.
Finish this American Colonist Motto, "No Taxation without..."
a)
Transportation
b)
Relaxation
c)
Representation
d)
Sensation
49.
Why were the American Colonist taxed after the French and Indian War?
a)
Britain was in debt and needed money
b)
That was the agreement with the Native Americans
c)
They made too much money
d)
Townshend Acts
50.
How did the colonist protest against the tea tax?
a)
Dressed up like Native Americans
b)
Boston Massacre
c)
Dumped tea into Boston harbor
d)
Didn't pay the tax on the East India Tea
51.
The First Continental Congress produced...
a)
plantation systems
b)
colonial militias
c)
Continental Army
d)
Declaration of Independence
52.
This type of American Colonist was in support of the British parliament.
a)
Patriot
b)
Loyalist
c)
Yes man
d)
Neutral
53.
Who was the first choice to command the Continental Army?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Thomas Paine
d)
George Washington
54.
This type of colonist was ready for rebellion and the fight for independence.
a)
Loyalist
b)
Patriot
c)
Neutral
d)
British
55.
Colonists were forbidden to settle west of the Appalachian Mountains.
a)
Proclamation line of 1763
b)
Proclamation boundary
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
Borderlands
56.
What was the name of the British king during the American Revolution?
a)
Charles III
b)
George III
c)
William III
d)
James III
57.
This American victory was the turning point in the war.
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Bunker Hill
d)
Lexington and Concord
58.
Who was the major author of the Declaration of Independence?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
John Adams
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Patrick Henry
59.
Surrounded by French and Continental armies, a large British army surrendered here.
a)
Saratoga
b)
Yorktown
c)
Bunker Hill
d)
Lexington and Concord
60.
What was the Boston Tea Party?
a)
Members of the Sons of Liberty dressed up and dumped hundreds of chests of tea into the Boston Harbor.
b)
Members of the Sons of Liberty got together to celebrate their success with tea and crumpets.
c)
Colonists in Boston held a meeting to discuss the new tax on tea.
d)
Members of the Sons of Liberty held a peaceful protest.
61.
It took 17 days to write the Declaration of Independence. Who wrote it?
a)
George Washington
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Benjamin Franklin
62.
On what day was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
a)
January 1, 1776
b)
July 4, 1776
c)
June 4, 1776
d)
None of the answers
63.
Who was the officer that turned against Americans and joined the British Army?
a)
Benjamin Franklin
b)
Benedict Arnold
c)
Thomas Paine
d)
John Adams
64.
Who wrote "Common Sense" that challenged the colonists to fight for independence?
a)
Patrick Henry
b)
Thomas Paine
c)
John Adams
d)
Thomas Jefferson
65.
Which was a weakness of the Articles of Confederation?
a)
Congress couldn't collect taxes
b)
Weak central government
c)
Provided for no common currency
d)
All of the these
66.
America's first plan of government was called _________ .
a)
the US Constitution
b)
the Bill of Rights
c)
the Articles of Confederation
d)
the Magna Carta
67.
to get rid of or take back . . .
a)
disown
b)
repeal
c)
quarter
68.
What was added to the US Constitution to protect the rights of all citizens?
a)
Parliment
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
The Fundamental Constitution
69.
What are two parts of the General Assembly (Congress)?
a)
President and Vice President
b)
House of Representatives and Senate
c)
Governor and Judges
d)
Patriots and Loyalist
70.
The Judicial Branch ________________ if the laws are fair.
a)
changes
b)
carries
c)
judges
d)
vetoes
71.
The Executive Branch _______________ the laws.
a)
interprets and explains
b)
makes
c)
carries out
d)
changes
72.
The Legislative Branch __________ the laws
a)
interprets and explains
b)
makes
c)
carries out
d)
changes
73.
The three branches of government are:
1-
2-
3-
1-
2-
3-
a)
Judgemental, Legislative, Executive
b)
Democrat, Republican, Liberal
c)
Judicial , Legislative, Management
d)
Judicial, Legislative, Executive
74.
Ratify means to ________________.
a)
deny
b)
change
c)
follow
d)
approve
75.
What divides the national government into 3 branches?
a)
The Bill of Rights
b)
The Constitution
c)
The Declaration of Independnce
d)
The Articles of Confederation
76.
The beginning part of the Constitution
a)
Article I
b)
Amendments
c)
Bill of Rights
d)
Preamble
77.
A proposed law is called a _______________
a)
veto
b)
congress
c)
bill
d)
unconstitutional
78.
When a president signs a bill, it
a)
is vetoed
b)
goes back to the Senate
c)
becomes law
d)
goes back to the House
79.
What is the Constitution?
a)
a document that explains where Americans can travel.
b)
a Document that declared our independence from Great Britain
c)
the document that helps us make money.
d)
A document that outlines how our government will be ran.
80.
What freedom gives you the right to practice any religion or faith of your choice?
a)
religion
b)
press
c)
speech
d)
assembly
81.
The idea that soldiers kick you out and live in your house is called:
a)
Militia
b)
Assembly
c)
Quartering
d)
Due Process
82.
List an obstacle that settlers faced traveling west.
a)
mountains
b)
crossing rivers
c)
the great plains
d)
all of the above
83.
What was the cause of a town becoming a ghost town?
a)
the gold runs out in the local mine
b)
the railroad moves its station away from the town
c)
A & B
d)
none of the above
84.
Who explored the area that the U.S. gained as a result of the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
Pocahontas and John Smith
b)
Lewis and Clark
c)
George Washington
85.
_____________ was a former slave who helped over 300 slaves escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
a)
Harriet Tubman
b)
Susan B. Anthony
c)
Sojourner Truth
86.
Which heading best completes this list:
Cotton Gin
Steamboat
Reaper
Steam Locomotive
a)
New Technologies After the Civil War
b)
Advantages of the Industrial Revolution
c)
New Technologies Before the Civil War
87.
The belief that the U.S. was meant to control land from the Atlantic to the Pacific is known as:
a)
the Monroe Doctrine
b)
The Louisiana Purchase
c)
Manifest Destiny
d)
The Jackson Action
88.
Which of the following is true about the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
James Monroe bought it
b)
It doubled the size of the U.S.
c)
We bought it from Spain
d)
All of these are true
89.
The Gadsden Purchase is an area of land the U.S. bought from:
a)
Spain
b)
Mexico
c)
France
d)
Britain
90.
Where were Native Americans forced to relocate?
a)
States
b)
Towns
c)
Reservations
d)
Camps
91.
What government grant gave 160 acres of land to pioneers to farm for 5 years?
a)
New Land Act
b)
Homestead Act
c)
Free Land Act
d)
Welcome Home Act
92.
The economy in the northern part of the United States was ________ and depended on manufacturing.
a)
agricultural
b)
industrial
c)
union
93.
The economy in the southern part if the United States was agricultural and relied on ______.
a)
immigrants
b)
slaves
94.
_____ led a revolt against plantation owners in Virginia in 1831
a)
Nat Turner
b)
HariettTubman
c)
John Brown
95.
The Civil War began in ______.
a)
1865
b)
1860
c)
1861
96.
The Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia who defeated Union troops in a battle at Fredericksburg, Virginia in 1862 was General ________.
a)
Ulysses S. Grant
b)
Stonewall Jackson
c)
Robert E. Lee
97.
Which part of the U.S referred to as the North during the Civil War?
a)
Confederate
b)
Union
c)
Border
d)
None of the above
98.
Who was the the President of the Confederacy?
a)
Jefferson Davis
b)
Robert E. Lee
c)
Ulysses S. Grant
d)
Abraham Lincoln
99.
The President during the Civil War was ______________________.
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Henry Clay
d)
Robert E. Lee
100.
Who gave the Gettsyburg address speech?
a)
Katelyn BOSS
b)
Ulysess S. Grant
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
Victoria Alexander
101.
An abolitionist that led a raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.
a)
Abraham Lincoln
b)
John Brown
c)
Stonewall Jackson
102.
Which side was known as "The King of Cotton"?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
103.
Which side was industrialized?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
104.
What does "secede" mean?
a)
leave or withdraw
b)
to join
c)
to accomplish something
d)
to gain a new state
105.
What was Abraham Lincoln's main goal?
a)
to free the slaves
b)
to preserve the Union
c)
to write Emancipation Proclamation
d)
to preserve the states' rights of the South
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