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Communities Build a Nation- myWorld Chapter3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which explorer sailed across the ocean looking for a quick way to China?

a)

Sir Francis Drake

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Pierre Laclede

d)

Samuel de Champlain

2.

Who explored the St. Lawrence River area?

a)

Sir Francis Drake

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Samuel de Champlain

d)

Pierre Laclede

3.

Who traveled around the world?

a)

Sir Francis Drake

b)

Christopher Columbus

c)

Pierre Laclede

d)

Samuel de Champlain

4.

Who established a trading post in St. Louis?

a)

Christopher Columbus

b)

Pierre Laclede

c)

Sir Francis Drake

d)

Samuel de Champlain

5.

The Cherokee and Iroquois tribes both settled in areas with what?

a)

open land

b)

coal mines

c)

rivers and trees

d)

mountains

6.

How did the Iroquois and Cherokee use trees?

a)

for boats

b)

for food

c)

for building houses

d)

for look out posts

7.

Which was the first successful permanent settlement in America?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Plymouth

c)

Washington, D.C.

d)

Jamestown

8.

What doubled the size of the United States?

a)

The Louisiana Purchase

b)

The Constitution

c)

The Declaration of Independence

9.

Where did most of the early European explorers travel to explore America?

a)

the Pacific Ocean

b)

across the mountains

c)

along water routes

d)

inland areas

10.

Which settlement is sometimes called The Lost Colony?

a)

Jamestown

b)

Plymouth

c)

Roanoke

d)

Georgia

11.

What was the form of government written by the Pilgrims?

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

The Constitution

c)

Plymouth

d)

The Mayflower Compact

12.

What is the document that tells why the colonists were breaking away from Great Britain?

a)

The Declaration of Independence

b)

The Constitution

c)

The Mayflower Compact

d)

The law

13.

Why did the colonists want freedom from Great Britain?

a)

They didn't like them

b)

They made them leave

c)

They were tired of paying taxes and not having any say in the government

d)

They wouldn't let the colonists pay taxes

14.

Where did Ponce de Leon establish a community?

a)

Georgia

b)

Pennsylvania

c)

St. Louis

d)

Florida

15.

Mary Musgrove was an interpreter for the settlers and Native Americans in which colony?

a)

Georgia

b)

Florida

c)

Pennsylvania

d)

Jamestown