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Chapter 3 SS Test Reivew

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

At Mission San Luis, which Indian tribe lived with the Spaniards?

a)

Iroquois

b)

Apalachee

c)

Cherokee

d)

Mohawk

2.

A Cherokee named Sequoyah is known for what?

a)

making the Great Law of Peace between tribes

b)

exploring the southwest region of the country

c)

inventing a system of writing for the Cherokee language

d)

making beautiful pottery

3.

Hiawatha was an Onondaga chief who is known for what?

a)

making the Great Law of Peace between tribes

b)

exploring the southwest region of the country

c)

inventing a system of writing for the Cherokee language

d)

making beautiful pottery

4.

The early explorers wanted to find a water route to ____.

a)

Asia

b)

China

c)

Australia

d)

Africa

5.

Spanish explorers were the first to explore ____.

a)

Florida

b)

California

c)

Texas

d)

New York

6.

Juan Ponce de Leon is most famous for searching for ____, but there is no evidence of the truth of that claim.

a)

the Fountain of Youth

b)

El Dorado

c)

Atlantis

d)

the Seven Cities of Gold

7.

Don Pedro Menendez was sent to Florida by King Philip II of Spain to defend Florida against the ____.

a)

French

b)

British

c)

Dutch

d)

Portuguese

8.

Some people say that the American Indians invented ___ to make trouble for the Spanish explorers.

a)

legends

b)

maps

c)

weapons

d)

traps

9.

Spain sent priests to set up missions to teach the Indians their ___.

a)

religion

b)

language

c)

culture

d)

agriculture

10.

French explorers searched for ____ waterways to Asia instead.

a)

coastal

b)

inland

c)

northern

d)

southern

11.

In 1608, French explorer Samuel de Champlain sailed to present-day ___.

a)

Canada

b)

Australia

c)

India

d)

Brazil

12.

Frenchman Louis Joliet and priest Father Marquette explored the ____ River.

a)

Mississippi

b)

Amazon

c)

Nile

d)

Yangtze

13.

In the French and Indian War, some Indians joined the French to fight the ___.

a)

British

b)

Spanish

c)

Dutch

d)

Portuguese

14.

Some say that John Smith’s life was saved by ___.

a)

Pocahontas

b)

Sacagawea

c)

Mata Hari

d)

Cleopatra

15.

Mary Musgrove, a Creek Indian, served as ___ for James Oglethorp.

a)

an interpreter

b)

a warrior

c)

a guide

d)

a cook

16.

Benjamin Franklin began Philadelphia’s first ____.

a)

fire department

b)

police department

c)

library

d)

school

17.

The Pilgrims formed Plymouth and wrote a plan of government called ___.

a)

the Constitution

b)

the Declaration of Independence

c)

the Mayflower Compact

d)

the Great Law of Peace

18.

The colonists were angry about the ___ Great Britain made them pay because the colonists had no say in the British government.

a)

penalties

b)

fees

c)

interest

d)

taxes

19.

The War for Independence, or the American Revolution, was a war between the American colonies and the ____.

a)

French

b)

British

c)

Indians

d)

Spaniards

20.

In the summer of 1776, Thomas Jefferson wrote the ____.

a)

Mayflower Compact

b)

Great Law of Peace

c)

Constitution

d)

Declaration of Independence

21.

______ led the colonial soldiers in the American Revolution.

a)

George Washington

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

Pierre L’Enfant

d)

Benjamin Banneker

22.

In 1791, ____ designed Washington, D.C.

a)

George Washington

b)

Benjamin Franklin

c)

Pierre L’Enfant

d)

Benjamin Banneker