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2nd-9 6W BIG BELL RINGER

Total questions: 98

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who showed the Pilgrims how to grow crops?

a)

Squanto

b)

William Bradford

c)

King Henry VIII

d)

John Carver

2.

What holiday did the Pilgrims unintentionally create?

a)

The Plymouth Colony

b)

The Mayflower Compact

c)

The Church of England

d)

The American national holiday of Thanksgiving

3.

What religious group were the Pilgrims part of in England?

a)

Farmer's club

b)

Separatists

c)

Puritans

d)

Catholics

4.

Where did the Pilgrims initially move to in search of religious freedom?

a)

England

b)

The Dutch Republic (The Netherlands)

c)

Virginia

d)

The New World

5.

What document did the Pilgrims draw up before disembarking the Mayflower?

a)

The Constitution

b)

The Declaration of Independence

c)

The Mayflower Compact

d)

The Bill of Rights

6.

What did the Mayflower Compact lay the foundation for?

a)

The American Revolution

b)

The United States Constitution

c)

The Plymouth Colony

d)

The Massachusetts Bay Colony

7.

Where did the Pilgrims land?

8.

Which 3 countries are trying to claim North America in the 1700s

a)
France, England, and Spain
b)
Portugal, Netherlands, and Sweden
c)
Russia, Germany, and Italy
d)
China, Japan, and India
9.
If a store has too many cookies and not many people want to buy them, what might happen to the price of the cookies?
a)
The price goes up
b)
The price goes down
c)
The price stays the same
10.

If a store has too few cookies and many people want to buy them, what might happen to the price of the cookies?

a)
The price goes up
b)
The price goes down
c)
The price stays the same
11.

What does a compass rose do?

a)

a tool that shows details about an area

b)

a tool that shows north, south, east, and west on a map

c)

a chart that explains what symbols mean on a map

d)

compares distance on a map to distance on Earth

12.

What does a map scale do?

a)

a tool that shows details about an area

b)

a tool that shows north, south, east, and west on a map

c)

a chart that explains what symbols mean on a map

d)

compares distance on a map to distance on Earth

13.

Which direction do you need to go to get to the City Hall from the School?

a)

north

b)

south

c)

east

d)

west

14.

Which direction do you need to go to get to the hospital from city hall?

a)

northwest

b)

southwest

c)

northeast

d)

southeast

15.

Which direction do you need to go to get to the library from the post office?

a)

northwest

b)

southwest

c)

northeast

d)

southeast

16.

Looking at the map legend, which symbol means lake?

a)

b)

c)

d)

17.

What is east of the ice-cream stand?

a)
soccer field
b)

woods

c)
swimming pool 
d)
picnic area
18.

How were the Native Americans of the Mississippian culture able to create large cities?

a)
Isolation from other cultures, lack of innovation, small population size
b)
Harsh climate conditions, constant warfare, absence of leadership
c)

Advanced agricultural techniques, surplus food production, trade networks

d)
Nomadic lifestyle, lack of social structure, limited resources
19.

Where on the map did the Pueblo People live?

20.

The Navajo lived in homes called...

a)

Hogans

b)

Teepees

c)

Yurts

d)

Cabins

21.

The Apache people lived in homes called...?

a)

Teepee

b)

Wickiup

c)

Longhouse

d)

Yurt

22.

Which area did the Tlingit people live

23.
a)

The map shows lines of longitude.

b)

The map shows lines of latitude.

24.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

25.

What Native Americans used teepees?

a)

The Plain Native Americans

b)

The Southwest Native Americans

c)

The Northwest Native Americans

d)

The Eastern Woodlands Native Americans

26.

If you have lots of streams and rivers, which food are you more likely to gather?

a)

Bear meat

b)
Fish
c)

Leaves

d)
Grains
27.

What were the houses of the Iroquois called?

a)
Longhouses
b)
Teepees
c)
Igloos
d)
Huts
28.

Why did the people of the Southeast Woodlands wear clothing that could be adjusted?

a)
Because of the changing weather conditions
b)
Because they wanted to follow fashion trends
c)
Because they had a lot of spare clothes
d)
Because they were preparing for war
29.

Where do you live?

30.

Where on the map did the Cahuilla, Tlingit, and the Miwok live

31.

How did the Hunter-Gatherers live?

a)
Hunter-Gatherers survived by farming crops.
b)
Hunter-Gatherers primarily relied on processed foods.
c)
Hunter-Gatherers lived in cities and towns.
d)
Hunter-Gatherers lived by hunting wild animals and gathering wild plants for food.
32.

Where do we believe the land bridge was located during the Ice Age?

33.

Mastodons were nearly as big as a ....?

a)
elephant
b)
hippopotamus
c)
rhinoceros
d)
giraffe
34.

What is an archaeologist?

a)

An archaeologist is a scientist who studies human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites

b)
An archaeologist is a pilot who flies to ancient sites
c)
An archaeologist is a musician who plays historical instruments
d)
An archaeologist is a chef who studies ancient recipes
35.

How did early humans come into North America and why?

4 lines
36.

What are hieroglyphs?

a)

Writing system that uses pictures and symbols

b)

A type of ancient money used in Egypt

c)
A form of dance popular in ancient Greece
d)
A type of musical instrument used in ancient Rome
37.

You are a 5th Grade genius archeologist. Someone gives you an object that is in the picture, what is it? (use your book)

a)
Petrified tree branch
b)
Ancient pottery shard
c)
Preserved mammoth tusk
d)

Maya Calendar

38.

Where did the Pueblo people live in the USA? (use your book)

39.

Pueblo people lived in "cliff dwellings", why did they live in cliff dwellings?

a)
To be closer to the stars
b)
To avoid the noise of the city
c)
For easy access to shopping centers
d)

For protection and defense

40.
What is the name of this line at 0 degrees latitude?
a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

41.
a)

The map show the lines of longitude.

b)

The map shows the lines of latitude.

42.
a)

The map shows lines of longitude.

b)

The map shows lines of latitude.

43.
Latitude and longitude are measured in ________.
a)

cups

b)

gallons

c)

degrees

d)

Fahrenheit

44.
What is the name of the line at zero degrees longitude?
a)

Equator

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

North Pole

45.
A _______________ is exactly half of the earth.
a)

Equator

b)

Hemisphere

c)

Tropic of Cancer

d)

Arctic Circle

46.
To locate the exact places on Earth, one must look at: 
a)

latitude lines only

b)

the intersecting lines of latitude and longitude

c)

longitude lines only

d)

a neighboring area to describe the location

47.

What state of matter does the picture below represent?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

plasma

48.

What state is represented in the gif?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

49.

The diagram shows arrangement of particles in a

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

50.

Where on the map did the Pueblo People live?

51.

How did the Pueblo People collect water in the desert?

a)

They created a water company

b)

They built special structures called "rain catchers"

c)

The bought their water at the store

d)

They didn't need water

52.

What are Kachinas?

a)

They are special Pokemon

b)

Kachinas are like special spirits to the Pueblo People

c)

They are strong warriors for hire

d)

They are people who take the Pueblo people's gold

53.

Where did the Navajo people live?

a)

Indiana, Kentucky, and Tennessee areas

b)

California, Nevada, and Colorado areas

c)

Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah areas

d)

Alaska, Washington, and Oregon areas

54.

What were the Apache People known for?

a)

Skilled hunters and warriors

b)

Great tree climbers

c)

Skilled artisans and traders

d)

Knowledgeable healers and shamans

55.

The Navajo lived in homes called...

a)

Hogans

b)

Teepees

c)

Yurts

d)

Cabins

56.

The Apache people lived in homes called...?

a)

Teepee

b)

Wickiup

c)

Longhouse

d)

Yurt

57.

Where on the map did the Pueblo People live?

58.

What particles are atoms made of? (Check ALL that apply:)

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

d)

Nucleus

59.

What particles are in the nucleus?

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

d)

Nucleus

60.

Which particle is outside the nucleus?

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Electrons

d)

Nucleus

61.

All matter is made of what

a)

energy

b)

atoms

c)

electrons

d)

compounds

62.

Pure elements are made of... 

a)

many types of atoms 

b)

the periodic table

c)

same type of atom 

d)

lego blocks

63.

Choose all the images that represent compounds.

a)
b)
c)
d)
64.

Choose all the images that represent molecular elements.

a)
b)
c)
d)
65.

particles vibrate in place

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

66.

Atoms that can slide past each other are normally in what "state"?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

67.

Atoms spread out and move freely

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

68.

Atoms that have high energy are normally in what "state"?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

69.

Atoms that have very low energy are normally in what "state"?

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

70.

The atomic number is the number of _______ in an atom.

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

protons and neutrons

d)

neutrons and electrons

71.

What is the atomic number of Nitrogen. (picture is on the left)

a)

16

b)

7

c)
8
d)

14.007

72.

What is the charge of a proton?

a)

Negative

b)

Positive

c)

Neutral

d)

Variable

73.

What is an atom?

a)

The smallest building blocks of matter

b)

The size of an object

c)

The measurement of gravity

d)

The length of an object

74.

What is an element?

a)

The name of more than 3 substances combined

b)

A pure substance that cannot be broken down into any simpler substance

c)

2 or more different types of atoms combined

75.

8X6 =

(a)  

76.

8X1=

(a)  

77.

8X11=

(a)  

78.

8X5=

(a)  

79.

8X2=

(a)  

80.

8X7=

(a)  

81.

8X3=

(a)  

82.

8X8=

(a)  

83.

8X12=

(a)  

84.

8X4=

(a)  

85.

8X9=

(a)  

86.

6 x 0

a)
0
b)
12
c)
1
d)
36
87.

6 x 1

a)
6
b)
7
c)
8
d)
5
88.

6 x 2

a)
12
b)
14
c)
10
d)
8
89.

6 x 3

a)
20
b)
15
c)
9
d)
18
90.

6 x 4

a)
18
b)
10
c)
24
d)
30
91.

6 x 5

a)
30
b)
40
c)
35
d)
25
92.

6 x 6

a)
36
b)
42
c)
30
d)
12
93.

6 x 7

a)
54
b)
48
c)
42
d)
35
94.

6 x 8

a)
36
b)
56
c)
72
d)
48
95.

6 x 9

a)
45
b)
63
c)
72
d)
54
96.

6 x 10

a)
60
b)
50
c)
36
d)
15
97.

6 x 11

a)
66
b)
56
c)
72
d)
44
98.

6 x 12

a)
60
b)
48
c)
72
d)
36