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Essentials of Social Studies - Final Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the name of the FIRST place Christopher Columbus found during his voyage?

a)

Spain

b)

The Caribbean Islands

c)

South America

d)

China

2.

The Age of Exploration was a term used to describe a time when:

a)

Sailors from Europe were trying to find new routes to Asia.

b)

Sailors from Europe were trying to find new routes to Antarctica.

c)

Sailors from Europe were trying to find new routes to see Santa at the North Pole.

3.

Which of the following was NOT one of the Native American Regions in North America?

a)

Great Plains

b)

Southeast

c)

Southwest

d)

Atlantic Ocean

4.

What the name of one of the first European settlements in the America's?

a)

Georgia - 1732

b)

Jamestown - 1607

c)

California - 1800's

d)

Oregon Territory - 1800's

5.

Most of the original colonies were which type?

a)

Royal or ruled by the KING of ENGLAND

b)

Ancient or ruled by KING TUT of EGYPT

c)

Modern or ruled by Class President at school

6.

The Columbian Exchange was an exchange of ______________ between Europe, Africa, and North/South America.

a)

Apple Pie and Baseball

b)

Computers

c)

Animals, Plants, Cultures, and Diseases

7.

The Columbian Exchange was a RESULT of which of the following?

a)

The Age of Exploration

b)

The Egyptian Wars

c)

The Clone Wars

d)

The Italian Renaissance

8.

Which of the following WAS NOT of the 13 original Colonies?

a)

The Middle Colonies

b)

The New England Colonies

c)

The Carolinas

d)

Florida

9.

Which region of the 13 Colonies had the most land for planation farming?

a)

The Southern Colonies

b)

The New England Colonies

c)

The Clone War Colonies

d)

The Star Wars Colonies

10.

Who shot the American Colonists in this picture?

a)

The U.S. Snipers

b)

The Redcoats (British Army)

c)

The Police Force of America

d)

The yellow jackets

11.

Which of the following WAS NOT an Act or Law put in place to tax the colonists?

a)

The Intolerable Acts

b)

The Stamp Act

c)

The Sugar Act

d)

The Gasoline Car Act

12.

Westward Expansion occurred AFTER which event?

a)

The Volcano Eruptions

b)

The Revolutionary War

c)

The Invention of Ice Cream

d)

The Cold War

13.

Which of the following was NOT a trail used by the Westward Expansion Pioneers?

a)

The Airplane and Car Trail

b)

The Oregon Trail

c)

The Santa Fe Trail

d)

The California Trail

14.

Who owned the Louisiana Territory before it was purchased by the United States?

a)

The Storm troopers

b)

Napoleon of France

c)

BTS

d)

Coldplay

15.

The Civil War was a war between ___________ regarding __________________________.

a)

Union States and Confederate States, Slavery and States Rights

b)

Spain and Mexico, Cinco de Mayo

c)

East and West, the best Pizza

16.

After the Civil War, a new idea was implemented to help the South recover. What was it called?

a)

Re-heat your pies

b)

Redo your work

c)

Rehabilitation

d)

Reconstruction