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History and Geography review core knowledge

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What direction is Mexico from the United states?

a)

North

b)

West

c)

South

2.

What country dose the star represent on this map?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

Mexico

3.

What country dose the star represent?Mexico

a)

Europe

b)

United States

c)

Mexico

4.

What country dose the start represent?

a)

Africa

b)

Canada

c)

United States

5.

What continent is number 5?

a)

Africa

b)

South America

c)

Asia

6.

What continent is number 3?

a)

Australia

b)

Antartica

c)

Africa

7.

What continent is number 7?

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Europe

8.

What continent do you live on?

a)

North America

b)

Mexico

c)

Europe

9.

Who is this a picture of?

a)

King Tut

b)

Queen Hashteup

c)

Pope Fancis

10.

Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus during what Holiday?

a)

Ramadam

b)

Christmas

c)

Chanukah

11.

What Jewish holiday celebrates the Jews taking back

their temple?

a)

Hanukkah

b)

Easter

c)

The Torah

12.

A mummy is

a)

The mother of a pharaoh

b)

A body wrapped up before being buried

c)

An Egyptian priest

13.

The king of ancient Egypt was called a

a)

Pharaoh

b)

Sphinx

c)

Scribe

14.

The Jewish holy book is called the

a)

Synagogue

b)

Judaism

c)

Torah

15.

The important river in Egypt is called the

a)

Mississippi

b)

Amazon

c)

Nile

16.

What continent is Egypt on?

a)
b)
c)

North America

17.

The plant the Egyptians used to write on was

a)

Construction paper

b)

Clay tablets

c)

Papyrus

18.

The symbols in Egyptian writing are called

a)

Hieroglyphs

b)

Papyrus

c)

Pictures

19.

Christians believe that the Son of God is

a)

Man

b)

Allah

c)

Jesus Christ

20.

The Muslim’s name for God is ?

a)

Koran

b)

Ramadam

c)

Allah

21.

Mesopotamia was between two rivers named

a)

Tiger and uknowit

b)

The Nile

c)

Tigris and Euphrates

22.

The people in the Ice Age made paintings on

a)

Paper

b)

Cave walls

c)

Cave floors

23.

A scientist who studies things left behind by people who lived a long time ago is called ?

a)

A nosey person

b)

An archaeologist

c)

A philosopher

24.

The place where Muslims go to worship Allah is called a

a)

Ziggurat

b)

Mosque

c)

Church

25.

The Holy book for Christians is called the ?

a)

Bible

b)

Torah

c)

Koran

26.

The Holy book for the Jewish people is called the ?

a)

Koran

b)

Bible

c)

Torah

27.

Who lives here?

a)

The captian

b)

The King

c)

The President of the United States?

28.

The longest River in the United States is ?

a)

The Erie Canal

b)

The Rio Grande

c)

The Mississippi

29.

Who help President John Adams explore land in the United States?

a)

Adams and Revere

b)

Sacagawea and Charbonneau

c)

Lewis and Clark

30.

The first people came to North America from

a)

Africa

b)

Asia

c)

South America

31.

Cuneiform is

a)

Wedge-shaped writing from Mesopotamia

b)

What the Ancient Egyptians used to write.

c)

The name of our school

32.

Daniel Boone blazed a trail that became a road into Kentucky. This road is called the

a)

Shoshone Road

b)

The wilderness road

c)

The yellow brick road

33.

Who warned the colonists that the Redcoats were coming?

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

George Washington

c)

Paul Revere

34.

When the colonists threw tea into the Boston harbor we call it the what?

a)

The Boston Tea Party

b)

Independence Day

c)

The American Dream

35.

When was Americas's independence day?

a)

July 4, 1776

b)

September 7, 1800

c)

January 1, 1870

36.

Why did the Pilgrims and Puritans come to America?

a)

for fun

b)

to find new land

c)

For freedom of Religion

37.

What is the Capital of the United States?

a)

Washington D.C?

b)

Ranoke Colony

c)

Tallahase

38.

Who did the farmers use to help them on plantations?

a)

Farmers

b)

Children

c)

Slaves

39.

Who built their city where they saw an eagle sitting on a cactus eating a snake?

a)

Inca

b)

Native Americans

c)

Aztec

40.

What two continents are connected by the land bridge?

a)

Africa and Asia

b)

Asia and North America

c)

Germany and Berlin

41.

Why is Mesopotamia called the cradle of civilization?

a)

because they liked babies

b)

because Virginia Dare was born there

c)

Because writing and buildings began there

42.

What is the symbol represent?

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

christianity

43.

What dose this symbol represent?

a)

Christianity

b)

Judaism

c)

Islam

44.

What dose this symbol represent?

a)

Christianity

b)

Islam

c)

Judaism

45.

Jews, Christians, and Muslims all believe in

a)

Many Gods

b)

One God

c)

Animal gods

46.

The Egyptians believed in

a)

One God

b)

Many gods

c)

4 gods

47.

Hammurabi created the first written

a)

stories

b)

laws

c)

picture

48.

Which flag represents the U.S.?

a)
b)
c)