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WorksheetsSocial Studies Chapter 3 Test Review
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 1hrs 4mins
Michigan's first European settlement was founded at Sault Ste. Marie by...
an American colonist
an English explorer
a French missionary
a Spanish soldier
Which of the following is NOT a reason the French came to North America?
to find gold and silver
to find the Northwest Passage
to learn from the Native Americans
to claim land and establish colonies
What is a place where people can meet to trade goods for food and supplies?
alliance
trading post
colony
expedition
The Huron would supply the French with...
homes
land
furs
weapons
In return for the the Huron's _____, the French would help the Huron fight the....
furs, other tribes
furs, Iroguois
homes, British
land, Annishnabeeg
Which of the following did Native Americans NOT receive when they traded furs with the French?
beads
weapons
pots
animals
Which French commander helped find Detroit?
Jean Nicolet
Jacques Marquette
Antoine de la Cadillac
Jacques Cartier
Which of the following is the land owned by a country within or outside of its border?
territory
frontier
colony
land
What is the far edge of the country where people are just starting to settle?
territory
frontier
colony
land
The French and ______ wanted the same land. This started the French and Indian War.
English
Italians
Swedish
Greeks
Native Americans were on both sides, but the ____ fought with the British.
Huron
Iroquois
Potawatami
Odawa
Which army was larger and had better weapons?
French
British
Why did Great Britain get most of France's land in North America?
Native Americans asked the French to move
Britain defeated France in the war
Britain traded the lands for other colonies it had
France gave up the lands when the fur trade ended
What is a formal agreement between two countries?
treaty
barter
proclamation
colony
Pontiac started a rebellion against Great Britain to...
protest British taxes on colonists
turn British forts over to the French
punish them for bringing diseases
protest colonists moving onto Native American land
Colonists felt the taxes were unfair because they had no...
money
representation
land
The colonists wanted...
money
independence
tea
boats
During the American Revolution, Michigan was controlled by...
American colonists
the French army
Native Americans
the British army
Most Native Americans supported the ...
American colonists
British
American colonists won the Revolutionary War and ____ began.
The United States
Mexico
Michigan
Great Britain
What was the name of the treaty that ended the French and Indian War and the American Revolution?
The Treaty of Paris (1783)
The American Revolution
The Treaty of Great Britain
An area ruled by another country is a....
colony
frontier
state
territory
What is an expedition?
a move to a new land
a voyage of exploration
a successful trading voyage
a trip to another place
The suffix -ance means "an action." What kind of action is an alliance?
two groups speaking together
two groups fighting each other
two groups joining each other
two groups watching each other
Which word means about the same as barter?
explore
fight
join
trade
How were voyageurs different from missionaries?
they did not have contact with Native Americans
They were not Catholics
They were interested in trade, not religion
They cared more about fighting the English
The word missionary comes from a word meaning "to send." What were missionaries sent to do?
teach Native Americans about Christianity
find a shortcut to Asia
open trading posts
start colonies
Why did the French build forts with stockades?
to protect their colonies from Native Americans
to store furs obtained in the fur trade
to protect their colonies from the English
to use as bases for their search for a shortcut to Asia
Which event gave Great Britain control of Michigan?
French and Indian War begins
France signs a treaty giving up North American lands
British tax American colonies
American Revolution begins
When did the colonists first protest the Stamp Act?
1754
1763
1765
1773
How many years passed between the colonists' protest and the Declaration of Independence?
8
10
11
12
How many years passed between the end of the American Revolution and the British leaving their last fort in Michigan?
2
8
10
13
