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Mystery of History 3rd edition chapters 52-54

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the Author of Don Quixote?

a)

Miguel de Cervantes

b)

Willem Janzoon

c)

Sancho Panza

d)

Cathy Freeman

2.

What year was Don Quixote published, as well as the year Europeans knew about Australia?

(a)  

3.

Who was the round little man that left his family and was Don Quixote's sidekick

a)

Sancho Panza

b)

Willem Janzoon

c)

Aborigines

d)

Miguel de Cervantes

4.

Why was Australia nicknamed "the land down under"?

a)

Because the entire continent was below the equator

b)

Because it was below sea level

c)

Because Europeans believed it to be under the Earth

d)

Because It is under Europe

5.

Which European was the first to fine Australia?

a)

Willem Janzoon

b)

Miguel de Cervantes

c)

Don Quixote

d)

Aborigines

6.

Australian Aborigines as well as Torres Straight Islanders were both names for people who originated in Australia

a)

True

b)

False

7.

A big portion of Australia is made up of a very harsh region of land called.....

a)

Out back

b)

Uluru

c)

Carpentaria

d)

Red rock

8.

What was the name of a famous rock landmark found in a harsh region of area in Australia

(a)  

9.

A marsupial is another word for an animal thatwhat?

a)

Has a pouch to carry there babies

b)

Has warm blood

c)

Has cold blood

d)

Walks on 2 legs

10.

What is a word meaning "being how or when the world was created"

a)

Dreamtime

b)

Dreamtown

c)

Dreamvillage

11.

Who did we learn about that was a famous athlete and lit the torch for the Olympics

a)

Cathy Freeman

b)

Tory Williams

c)

Pochahontes

d)

Olivia Torren

12.

Who was the leader of Jamestown in the time of our lesson?

a)

Johnson Davis

b)

John Smith

c)

Mark White

d)

Robert McKlark

13.

Who was Pochahontes

a)

The wife of a famous sailor

b)

The merchants daughter

c)

And Indian princess

d)

An African tribe leader

14.

What was the London Company

a)

A group of English ships

b)

A Group of English sailors

c)

A group of English merchants

d)

A group of English people

15.

In what year did the ships we learned about in this lesson reach North America?

a)

1605

b)

1606

c)

1607

d)

1609

16.

What is capitalism?

a)

A way of life where the government is mostly in control

b)

A way of life where each individual person is in charge of getting and owning their own things

c)

A way of life is which the government describes who gets what and how much of each thing someone will get

17.

Who were the Powhatan Indians?

a)

They were Indians

b)

They Native Americans

c)

They were English

d)

They were Australian

18.

True or false, Thomas West Lord De Warre was a new and better govener

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What did the house of burgesses do?

a)

They made laws for a bigger group of people

b)

They excluded other people from their tribe

c)

They were a group of rebellious people who did not obey the law

20.

What is the capital of Virginia

a)

Williamsburg

b)

Johnson City

c)

Villare

d)

Aborigines