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Quarter 1 Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Imaginary line that divides the Earth between North and South.
a)
Parallels
b)
Equator
c)
Meridians
d)
Prime Meridian
2.
Imaginary line that divides the Earth between East and West.
a)
Parallels
b)
Equator
c)
Meridians
d)
Prime Meridian
3.
Climate refers to....
a)
the weather at any given time
b)
how wet is was last night
c)
what weather is like over a long period of time
d)

how the temperature will be over a weekend

4.

What country borders the United States in the NORTH

a)

Mexico

b)

Alaska

c)

Canada

d)

Hawaii

5.

What ocean borders the United States on the EAST?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Arctic Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

6.

What ocean borders in the United States on the WEST?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Gulf of Mexico

7.

What continent is the United States a part of?

a)

North America

b)

Asia

c)

Europe

d)

Africa

8.

What country borders the United State on the SOUTH?

a)

Canada

b)

Mexico

c)

England

d)

China

9.

What is the capital of the United States?

a)

New York

b)

Washington D.C.

c)

Philadelphia

d)

Seattle

10.

Name the state highlighted

a)

North Carolina

b)

Georgia

c)

South Carolina

11.

Name the state highlighted

a)

North Carolina

b)

Alabama

c)

South Carolina

12.

Name the state highlighted

a)

Florida

b)

Alabama

c)

South Carolina

13.

Name the state highlighted

a)

Florida

b)

Alabama

c)

Georgia

14.

Name the state highlighted

a)

Virginia

b)

Arkansas

c)

Kentucky

15.

Name the highlighted state.

a)

Wyoming

b)

Montana

c)

Oregon

d)

Nevada

16.

Name the highlighted state.

a)

California

b)

Washington

c)

Arizona

d)

Texas

17.

Name the highlighted state.

a)

Montana

b)

Washington

c)

New Mexico

d)

Wyoming

18.

Name the state shaded pink.

a)

Minnesota

b)

New York

c)

Ohio

d)

Indiana

19.

Name the state shaded light blue.

a)

Rhode Island

b)

Illinois

c)

Minnesota

d)

Ohio

20.

What state is highlighted in red?

a)

Texas

b)

Tennessee

c)

Kentucky

d)

Oklahoma

21.

This created a temporary border at the Appalachian Mountains, restricting the movement of the colonists

a)

Appalachian Line of 1769

b)

Proclamation of 1763

c)

Northwest Ordinance of 1767

d)

Colonial Border of 1763

e)

Treaty of Paris 1763

22.

This act put a tax on all printed material? All printed material had to be stamped and the stamp had to be placed by British officials.

a)

Sugar Act

b)

Stamp Act

c)

Townshend Act

d)

Intolerable Acts

23.

This act required colonists to feed and shelter British troops.

a)
Quartering Act (1765)
b)
Proclamation of 1763
c)
Missouri Compromise of 1820
d)
Land Ordinance (1787)
24.

No taxation without _________

a)

Gold

b)

Money

c)

Representaiton

d)

Declaration of independence

25.

Which country ruled the thirteen colonies?

a)

Great Britain

b)

France

26.

What did the Pilgrims sign in order to have an organized settlement?

a)

Mayflower Compact

b)

Constitution

27.

A group of people in one place who are ruled by a parent country elsewhere.

a)

colony

b)

joint stock company

c)

debtors

d)

country

28.

A government ruled by a king or queen

a)

democracy

b)

oligarchy

c)

republic

d)

monarchy

29.

Lawyer who defended the British soldiers in the Boston Massacre.

a)

John Adams

b)

John Hancock

c)

John Rolfe

d)

John Deere

30.

Who made the engraving of the Boston Massacre and published it in the Boston Gazette?

a)

Paul Revere

b)

Paul Bunyan

c)

Paul Reeves

d)

Paul Gasol

31.

How many colonists were killed in the Boston Massacre?

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

30

32.
Why did Britain seek to tax the colonists in the 1760s?
a)
The colonists were wealthier than most British citizens.
b)
Britain needed money to pay for the French and Indian War.
c)
The British wanted to punish the colonists for rebelling against the Proclamation.
d)
Britain needed money to protect the colonists from the French.
33.

When did the Boston Massacre happen?

a)

1000 B.C.

b)

March 5, 1770

c)

March 15, 1770

d)

April 18, 1781

34.
Who was the young military leader from Virginia who fought in the French and Indian war?
a)
William Pitt
b)
Edward Braddock
c)
King George II
d)
George Washington 
35.
What was the main cause of the French and Indian War?
a)
The French and British claimed the same land.
b)
The French and Indians claimed the same land.
c)
The Indians and British claimed the same land.
d)
The Indians wouldn't sell their land.
36.

Whose side did MOST Native Americans take during the French and Indian War?

a)

British

b)

Europeans

c)

French

d)

Dutch

37.

Which of these was a result of the war?

a)

The colonists began to feel that they had less of a reason to stay loyal to Britain

b)

The colonists saw increased taxes to pay for the war

c)

The colonists westward expansion was limited by a royal proclamation

d)

All of these

38.

 What cartoon did Benjamin Franklin draw during the French and Indian War?

a)

Freedom is Never Free

b)

Join, or Die

c)

Live or Let Live

d)

Colonies, Unite!

39.

What is another name for the French and Indian War?

a)

The Nine Years’ War

b)

The Seven Years’ War

c)

The France and Britain

40.

Who were the countries involved in the conflict?

a)

Germany and Spain

b)

Britain and France

c)

America and Britain

41.

Who won the French and Indian War in 1763

a)

The Indians

b)

France

c)

Great Britain

42.

What did Britain receive at the end of the war? 

a)

More territory in North America

b)

Canada from France

c)

Florida from Spain

d)

All of them

43.

People in the New England colonies came to the New World because they wanted to

a)

practice their religion freely

b)

find gold

c)

get more land for the English monarchy

d)

spread their religion to the Native Americans

44.

The first successful English settlement was

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

d)

St. Augustine

45.

How many British colonies were there originally?

a)

50

b)

10

c)

13

d)

15

46.

Which region was the colony of New York located in?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

47.

Which region was the colony of Virginia located in?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern

48.

Which region was the colony of Massachusetts located in?

a)

New England

b)

Middle

c)

Southern