WorksheetsUSI Mid-Year Review
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 38mins
What continent is the United States a part of?
North America
Asia
Europe
Africa
What direction is missing?
north
south
east
west
A map showing cities, capitals, and states is which type of map?
Political
Physical
A map showing bodies of water, lakes, and islands is what type of map?
Political
Physical
Totems are a tradition of the _____ tribe.
Pueblo
Kwakiutl
Lakota
Inuit
Haudenosaunee
The Lakota tribe lived in ______.
Igloos
Plankhouses
Longhouses
Teepees
Which Native American tribe lived in the Great Plains?
Pueblo
Inuit
Lakota
Haudenosaunee
Which Native American tribe lived in the desert?
Haudenosaunee
Pueblo
Kwakiutl
Lakota
The Pueblo tribe lived in _____.
Igloos
Teepees
Pueblos
Plankhouses
Which tribe lived in plank houses?
Lakota
Kwakiutl
Pueblo
Inuit
Which tribe lived in the Pacific Northwest?
Pueblo
Inuit
Kwakiutl
Lakota
The _____ tribe is known for their tradition of Wampum.
Pueblo
Kwakiutl
Lakota
Inuit
Haudenosaunee
Archaeology is the study of artifacts.
True
False
Artifacts are objects that give us information about the past.
True
False
Which group believed land should be used and shared, but not owned?
French
Native Americans
Spanish
English
Which of the following countries controlled trade in West Africa?
[Select 3]
Ghana
Mali
Timbuktu
Songhai
Capital Resources
goods used and produced to make other goods and services
resources found in a natural environment not altered by humans
humans serving a particular job or task
Select all that apply:
Motivations for Exploration
God
Glory
Gold
Select all that apply:
Obstacles of Exploration
poor maps and navigational tools
disease and starvation
fear of the unknown
lack of adequate supplies
Select all that apply:
Accomplishments of Exploration
exchanged goods and ideas
improved navigational tools and ships
claimed territories
Christopher Columbus and Francisco Coronado were explorers from _____.
England
Portugal
Spain
France
John Cabot was an explorer from _______.
England
Portugal
Spain
France
Vasco da Gama and Ferdinand Magellan were explorers from ________.
England
Portugal
Spain
France
Which Spanish explorer landed in the Bahamas and explored the Carribbean thinking it was India?
Francisco Pizzaro
Christopher Columbus
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Coronado
Vocab Check:
the exchange of food, ideas, diseases, and cultures
between the “New World” and the “Old World”
mercantilism
columbian exchange
conquistador
middle passage
Vocab Check:
Spanish explorer that conquered and
enslaved large populations of Native Americans
mercantilism
columbian exchange
conquistador
middle passage
Vocab Check:
sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies
mercantilism
columbian exchange
conquistador
middle passage
Was an economic venture to make money
Georgia
Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony
Roanoke Island and Jamestown
Pennsylvania
Two or more people depending on each other for goods and services is called—
interdependence
specialization
resources
economics
This Mid-Atlantic Dutch colony was previously known as "New Amsterdam" before it was taken over by the English and renamed -
New Jersey
Delaware
New York
Pennsylvania
What is one group the large landowners of the South relied on for labor?
Woman
Slaves
Artisans
Small Farmers
Interdependence existed among the colonies because of—
harbors
occupations
politics
specialization
The political and civic life of the New England colonies consisted of—
county politicians
market towns
town meetings
village conferences
Which geographic feature did all colonial regions share?
Rocky Mountains
Jagged Coastline
Rich Soil
Appalachian Mountains
Could own land, could work to make and spend their own money, but could NOT vote-
Women
Freed African Americans
Slaves
Merchants
How were most decisions made in the colonies?
All of the women got together and made the decisions.
Door-to-Door Polling
Town Halls and General Assemblies
They did not make any decisions because the King was in charge.
Had few opportunities to education, and were expected to be homemakers and caretakers-
Freed African Americans
Slaves
Women
Merchants
The French and Indian war is also known as the __________ because it lasted from 1754 to 1763.
7 Years War
20 Years War
8 Years War
15 Years War
The Seven Years War was fought between the ________ and the ________ with Native Americans joined in on both sides.
French and Spanish
English and Spanish
Americans and Canadians
French and English
What did colonists think about Great Britain's newly imposed taxes on the 13 colonies?
Colonists knew that it had to be that way and were okay with it because the British were protecting them.
Colonists were largely unbothered by the new taxes because they impacted them minimally.
Colonists found it fair because British citizens were also paying the same amount in taxes for the same goods.
Colonists were angry and upset because of their lack of representation, so they rioted and protested.
This imposed taxes on glass, lead, paint, and other imported goods...
Townshend Acts
Stamp Act
Intolerable Acts
Tea Acts
The Proclamation of 1763 ______ the western movement of settlers.
restricted
encouraged
opened
allowed
Great Britain wanted strict ________ over the colonial governors.
free will
independence
control
oversight
