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Second 6 weeks exam

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the three reasons for European exploration?

a)

Game, God, Glory

b)

God, Gold, Glory

c)

Gold, fame, money

d)

Gifts, Greatness, Glory

2.

Which "G" of Exploration is described below?

"The new world will bring our country riches."

a)

Gold

b)

God

c)

Glory

3.

 

Which "G" of Exploration is described below?

"Explorers wanted to spread Christianity to the 'New World.' "

a)

Gold

b)

God

c)

Glory

4.

Define gold as a reason for European explorations...

a)

explorers wanted to claim more land for their country

b)

explorers wanted to spread their religion

c)

explorers wanted to expand their wealth

5.

An explorer who wants to be named after what they find was exploring for what reason?

a)

Glory

b)

Gold

c)

God

6.

What is the purple region on the map?

a)

West

b)

Southeast

c)

Northeast

d)

Southwest

7.

What is the blue region on the map?

a)

Midwest

b)

Southeast

c)

Northeast

d)

Southwest

8.

What is the green region on the map?

a)

Midwest

b)

Southeast

c)

Northeast

d)

Southwest

9.

Lakes Huron, Ontario, Michigan, Erie, and Superior are all called what?

a)

The Large Lakes

b)

The Great Lakes

c)

The Magnificent Lakes

d)

The Lakes of the Midwest

10.

Three of the largest rivers in the U.S. cross the Midwest. Which one of the following rivers is part of the Midwest?

a)

Colorado River

b)

Rio Grande

c)

Frio River

d)

Mississippi River

11.

Which country borders the US to the north?

a)

Columbia

b)

Mexico

c)

Canada

d)

Alabama

12.

Which country borders the US to the south?

a)

Columbia

b)

Mexico

c)

Canada

d)

Alabama

13.

Which mountain range is labeled with the orange mountains on the map?

a)

Rocky Mountains

b)

Appalachian Mountains

c)

Alps

d)

Himalayan Mountains

14.

Which ocean is labeled with the purple star?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Artic Ocean

15.

What is the name of the river labeled A?

a)

Missouri River

b)

Hudson River

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Rio Grande

16.

What is a charter?

a)

A school

b)

A colony

c)

A legal document

d)

A book

17.

What did charters guarantee for colonists?

a)

Money to live on

b)

A job in the colony

c)

The same rights as citizens

d)

Land in the colony

18.

what was one responsibility women had?

a)

preserving food

b)

farming

c)

making axes

d)

chopping wood

19.

At what age did children start to work?

a)

3-4 years old

b)

13-14 years old

c)

8-9 years old

d)

10-11 years old

20.

Indentured servants had to work to.....

a)

Go to college

b)

Own their own plantation

c)

Pay back for their journey to America