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WorksheetsMid-Term Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 8mins
Based on the Land bridge Theory Native Americans travelled between which two continents.
Europe to Africa
North America to Australia
Asia to North America
South America to North America
The Albany Plan of Union was a plan for common defense against the
French
British
Spanish
Russians
Many of the first settlers who came to the New World from Great Britain came in hopes of finding
New trade routes
Medical Advancements of the Aztec Empire
The City of Gold
Religious Freedoms and New Opportunities
Many different native cultures developed in
North America primarily because
Native American Indians worshiped many
gods
Native American Indian groups did not trade
with each other
hunting for food was an important activity
a variety of environmental conditions existed throughout this region
The Native American Indians who are shown in this picture lived in which region of North America?
southwestern deserts
eastern woodlands
Great Plains
Gulf Coast
What was one major impact of the Columbian Exchange?
led to the spread of disease to the Native Americans.
ended the slave trade in the Eastern Hemisphere.
resulted in a decrease of trade between North America and Europe.
increased the isolation between Europe and the Americas.
The most widely accepted theory of earliest human migration to the Americas is that people
Crossed the polar ice cap from Norway
Walked across a land bridge from Asia
Used seagoing vessels to sail from Africa
Traveled in rafts from the Pacific Islands
What was one impact of European exploration on Native American Indians?
European farming techniques were quickly adopted.
Many Native American Indians were resettled throughout Europe.
Conflicts between Native American Indian tribes ended.
Diseases brought by Europeans caused large numbers of deaths.
Who were the first Europeans to establish a colony in what is now New York State?
Spanish
English
Dutch
French
Early European explorers who came to the New World were looking for a northwest passage in
order to
prove the world was round
improve trade with Native American Indians
explore the Great Lakes
find a shorter route to Asia
When Europeans arrived in the Americas, they saw new plant and animal life. This is because Europe and the Americas have different:
environments
resources
governments
cultures
Giovanni da Verrazano, Jacques Cartier, and Henry Hudson were all:
New York State Senators
candidates for president
explorers of New York State
important American inventors
Early colonists in North America tended to settle near rivers mainly because these areas provided
resources suitable for agriculture
water power for factories
protection from enemies
popular camping sites
Which document set up a model for laws and representative government in the British colonies?
The Declaration of Independence
The United States Constitution
The Albany Plan of Union
The Mayflower Compact
Which region of the colonies had slave codes?
The New England Colonies
The Middle Colonies
The Southern Colonies
All of the Above
Which region of the Thirteen Colonies had the coldest climate?
The New England Colonies
The Middle Colonies
The Southern Colonies
The Arctic Colonies
Which is the most likely reason a person would become an indentured servant in the thirteen colonies?
He did not want to travel alone.
He was a servant in England and was brought to the colonies with his owner.
He was captured from a ship by pirates who wanted slaves.
He chose to because his trip to the colonies would be paid for and he would be free in the future.
What would be the best title for this map?
British Domination of the Americas
Colonial Trade Routes
Spanish Colonies in the New World
The United States in 1750
Which protection guaranteed by the first Amendment to the United States Constitution was influenced by the trial of John Peter Zenger (1735)?
freedom of the press
Right to speedy trial
right to bear arms
right to trial by jury
The results of the French and Indian War (1754–1763) led to the independence movement in the thirteen colonies because the British:
lost control of Canada and Florida
began imposing new taxes on the colonists
removed the Spanish threat to the colonists
opened the area west of the Appalachian Mountains to colonial settlers
The main reason Great Britain establishes the Proclamation Line of 1763 was to
avoid conflicts between American colonists and Native American Indians
make a profit by selling the land west of the Appalachian Mountains
prevent American industrial development in the Ohio River valley
allow Canada to control the Great Lakes Region.
The cartoon is advocating for which of the following
Bill of Rights
Disunion among the Colonies
Declaration of Independence
Albany Plan of Union
Colonists who still supported Britain were called:
Patriots
Serfs
Loyalists
Slaves
• Statement of grievances committed by Britain
•Statement of the natural rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
• Establishment of the United States of America
Albany Plan of Union
Declaration of Independence
Articles of Confederation
Constitution of the United States
As a result of British taxation, the colonies
felt more attached to Britain.
looked to Spain and France for help.
realized that they had common problems and goals.
gained representation in Parliament.
