wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

History Study Quizziz

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The __________ people inhabited the Great Lakes region.

a)

Anniashable

b)

Southwest

c)

Cheyenne

d)

Cahokia

2.

_________ were knowns for their agricultural practices along the Mississippi river.

a)

Cahokia

b)

Cheyeene

c)

Asniashable

d)

Iroquois

3.

_________ hunted buffalo on the Northern Plains.

a)

Cheyenne

b)

Cahokia

c)

Southerners

4.

____ _________ is located in what is known as Georgia today.

a)

Creek Cofederacy

b)

Great Plains

c)

Iroquois Arctic

5.

_________ fished along the Atlantic coast and had a confederacy that was located in what is knows as Virginia today.

a)

Powhatan

b)

Iroquois

c)

Northwest

d)

Southwest

6.

__________ is located in the southeast region.

a)

Chereokee

b)

Creek

c)

Southwest

d)

Southeast

7.

_______ is located in what is known as New York and made elaborate long houses.

a)

Iroquois

b)

Chereokee

c)

Caohkia

8.

_______ and _______ made igloos and hunted caribou and whales.

a)

artic and subartic

b)

warm and cold

c)

eskimos and Indians

d)

eastern and western people

9.

________ _________ made wigwams ad longboats.

a)

Western Woodlands

b)

Southern Wigwams

c)

Eastern Woodlands

d)

Northern Indians

10.

___________ was/were involved in mound building.

a)

Northerners

b)

Southerners

c)

Easterners

d)

Westerners

11.

_____ ______ used teepees, hunted bison, and traveled on horses as a nomadic group of people.

a)

Great plains

b)

Pacific Coast

c)

Southwest regions

d)

Northern regions

12.

___________ lived in cliff dwellings and created beautiful jewelry out of turquoise.

a)

Northern

b)

Pacific

c)

Southwest

d)

Northwest

13.

_______ _____ and ______ used petroglyphs and were nomadic using hunting/gathering techniques.

a)

Cheyenne and Cakohia

b)

eastern woodlands and cherokee

c)

Northwest coast and nomads

d)

Great basin and plateau

14.

________ _____ made totem poles

a)

north west

b)

south coast

c)

northwest coast

15.

_______ _______ was the author of "Common Sense"

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Thomas Paine

c)

George Washington

16.

____ was the year colonists gained independence from the British

a)

1776

b)

1786

c)

1781

d)

1777

17.

_______ ______ was a traitor to the Continental Army

a)

George washington

b)

Thomas Paine

c)

Benedict Arnold

18.

______ _______ was the primary writer to the Declaration of Independence.

a)

Thomas Jefferson

b)

Thomas Paine

c)

Benedict Arnold

19.

______ __ ____ was the document that ended the war.

a)

Treaty of Paris

b)

Proclamation of Neutrality

c)

Document of Agreement

d)

Ratifying the Constitution

20.

The ______ ________ ________ assembled in Philadelphia in May of 1775.

a)

Second Continental Congress

b)

Deputies of law

c)

First Continental Congress

21.

Article I of the Constitution address the _______ branch

a)

Judicial

b)

Executive

c)

Legestalive

22.

Article II addresses the ________ branch

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legestaive

23.

Article III addresses the ________ branch.

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legestalive

24.

Articles 4-7 of the Constitution address _______ _____, _______ the Constitution, _________ and National ________, and _______ the Constitution.

a)

Interstate Relations, Amending, Constitutional and Supremacy, Ratifying

b)

Attending Relations, making the Constitution, Warfare and relations, Destroying

25.

There are__ amendments in the Constitution and the first __are are called the ____ of Rights

a)

27, 10, Bill

b)

28,9, Document

c)

29, 11, Appropriation

26.

______ __ __________ was the first governing document of the U.S.

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

Proclamation of Neutrality

c)

Document of Confederation

27.

_______ ______ is the body that elects the President.

a)

Electoral College

b)

Bodied Preamble

c)

Treaty of Paris

28.

_______ is the intro of the Constitution

a)

Preamble

b)

Introduction

c)

Intermission

29.

True or false: veto is one of the things the president can do if they disagree with a bill.

a)

False

b)

True

30.

____ is one of the things that a President can do if they do not like the bill.

a)

Veto

b)

Destroy

c)

Rip up

31.

True or false: A public bill is a proposed legislative bill that deals with matters of general concerns and application.

a)

True

b)

False

32.

A _______ bill is a proposed legislative bill that deals with specific personal or local matters rather than general affairs.

a)

private

b)

public

c)

appropriation

33.

An ___________ bill is a legislative motion authorizing the gov. to spend money

a)

appropriation

b)

public

c)

private

34.

There are _ steps to making a bill

a)

8

b)

7

c)

9

d)

6

35.

The battle of _______ and _______ marked the beginning of the American Revolution.

a)

Lexington, Concord

b)

Great, Plains

c)

Totem, pole

36.

The battle at _______ was when the French joined the war and helped the ________ ____

a)

Saratoga, Continental army

b)

Yorktown, Political Army

c)

Bunker hill, Constitutional Amry

37.

The battle at _______ resulted in the British surrender.

a)

Yorktown

b)

Saratoga

c)

Bunker Hill

38.

There are ___ members of the Senate

a)

100

b)

105

c)

60

d)

50

39.

There are ___ members of the House.

a)

435

b)

535

c)

460

d)

355

40.

The ______ _____ is the highest court in the US and belongs to the ______ branch

a)

Supreme Court, Judicial

b)

Judicial Court, Judicial

c)

Congress Court, Legeslative

41.

There are _ branches of government. Who do they check?

a)

Legislative: Judicial and Executive

Executive: Judicial and Legislative

Judicial: Executive and Legislative.

b)

Executive: Executive and Judicial

Legislative: Judicial and Legislative

Judicial: Executive, Judicial, and Legislative

42.

What is a totem pole?

a)

A mythical legend creature

b)

A wooden pole that depicts legends and events

c)

It created legends and tells events.

43.

What are the steps into making a bill?

a)
  1. 1. Idea

  2. 2. Writing the bill

  3. 3. Conference Committee

  4. 4. Floor action-Senate

  5. 5. Crosses bill to other house

  6. 6. Conference Committee

  7. 7. Chamber votes on bill

  8. 8. President approves bill.

b)
  1. 1. Idea

  2. 2. go to the white house

  3. 3. Conference Committee

  4. 4. Floor action-Senate

  5. 5. Crosses bill to other house

  6. 6. Conference Committee

  7. 7. Chamber votes on bill

  8. 8. Vp destroys bill

c)
  1. 1. Idea

  2. 2. making the bill

  3. 3. Conference Committee

  4. 4. Floor action-Senate

  5. 5. Crosses bill to other house

  6. 6. Conference Committee

  7. 7. Chamber votes on bill

  8. 8. President thinks of the bill.

44.

Who were apart of the first presidential cabinet and what were they in change of?

a)

Thomas Jefferson- State

Alexander Hamilton- Treasury

Henry Knox- War

Attorney General Edmund Randolph- Justice

b)

Henry Knox- Treasury

Alexander Hamilton- War

45.

What was Alexander's plan for America?

a)

-Raise $ through tariff excise tax

  • -Repay war debts

  • -Repay State debts

  • -Establish a National bank

b)

Repay American Debts

c)

Repay warfare debts

46.

True or false: Columbus searched for the Indies.

a)

true

b)

false

47.

What is the present day state explored by Juan Ponce de Leon

a)

Florida

b)

The Indies

c)

Jamestown

d)

Virginia

48.

What is the name for the colony that was lost?

a)

Roanoke

b)

Jamestown

c)

Plymouth

d)

Pennsylvania

49.

What is the name for the French protestants?

a)

Huguenots

b)

Sea Dogs

c)

Esteban

d)

The Middle Passage

50.

Who was the first American slave in America?

a)

Huguenots

b)

Sea Dogs

c)

Esteban

d)

The Middle Passage

51.

Which branch is in charge of making treaties with foreign governments?

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legeslative

52.

What was the name of the English

colony named for the queen?

a)

The Indies

b)

Florida

c)

Jamestown

d)

Virginia

53.

What was the name of the English colony named after the King?

a)

The Indies

b)

Florida

c)

Jamestown

d)

Virginia

54.

What is the name of the tribe located near Jamestown?

a)

Cahokia

b)

Cheyenne

c)

Powhatan Indians

d)

Iroquios

55.

What is the name of the English pirates that raided Spanish treasure ships?

a)

Huguenots

b)

Sea Dogs

c)

Esteban

d)

The middle passage

56.

What was the trip called that transported slaves from Africa to the Americans?

a)

Huguenots

b)

Sea Dogs

c)

Esteban

d)

The Middle Passage

57.

What branch is in charge of writing and passing laws?

a)

Executive

b)

Legeslative

c)

Judicial

58.

Which branch is in charge of interpriting the laws?

a)

Judical

b)

Executive

c)

Legislative

59.

Which branch is in charge of settling disputes involving the US and the states?

a)

Executive

b)

Legeslative

c)

Judicial

60.

Which explorer was America actually named after?

a)

Juan De Ponce

b)

Amerigo Vespucci

c)

Sean Branch