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Social Studies Weekly wk 9 and States and Capitals

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the 700-year-long religious conflict between the Christians and Muslims in Europe?

a)

Inquisition

b)

Inquisition

c)

Reconquista

d)

Counter-Reformation

2.

Which country introduced sheep, pigs, chickens and horses to the Americas?

a)

Spain

b)

France

c)

Portugal

d)

Netherlands

3.

What is the name of the group that introduced chocolate to European explorers?

a)

Puebloans

b)

Cortés

c)

Navajo

d)

Aztec

4.

What food, high in vitamin C, helped make settlers, sailors and American Indians healthier?

a)

corn

b)

citrus fruit

c)

sugarcane

d)

potatoes

5.

Gunpowder was originally developed in __________about 1,100 years ago.

a)

China

b)

France

c)

Africa

d)

Spain

6.

Because of grains, the United States was nicknamed the __________ of the world.

a)

grain center

b)

breadbasket

c)

grainbasket

d)

breadcenter

7.

Which country established a settlement on the eastern coast of the United States?

a)

Spain

b)

Portugal

c)

Britain

d)

France

8.

Which country in South America was largely claimed by Portugal?

a)

Chile

b)

Peru

c)

Brazil

d)

Argentina

9.

What is the state capital of Arizona

a)

Salem

b)

Phoenix

c)

Santa Fe

d)

Bismark

10.

What is the state capital of Oregon?

a)

Phoenix

b)

Salt Lake City

c)

Omaha

d)

Salem

11.

What is the capital of Colorado

a)

Colorado Springs

b)

Denver

c)

Omaha

d)

Lincoln

12.

What is the capital of Idaho?

a)

Denver

b)

Sacremento

c)

Boise

d)

Potato City

13.

What is the capital of Iowa?

a)

Boise

b)

Des Moines

c)

Columbia

d)

Alaska

14.

What is the capital of Kansas

a)

Footeka

b)

Kansas City

c)

Topeka

d)

St. Paul

15.

What is the capital of Nebraska?

a)

Lincoln

b)

Omaha

c)

Richmond

d)

Austin

16.

What is the capital of Minnesota?

a)

Minneapolis

b)

Fargo

c)

Bismarck

d)

St. Paul

17.

What is the capital of North Dakota

a)

Fargo

b)

Bismake

c)

Bismarck

d)

Harrisburg

18.

What is the capital of Ohio?

a)

Nashville

b)

Columbus

c)

Augusta

d)

Pierre

19.

What is the capital of South Dakota?

a)

Bismarck

b)

Pierre

c)

Austin

d)

Nashville

20.

What is the capital of Washington

a)

Denver

b)

Salem

c)

Seattle

d)

Olympia