WorksheetsMidterm Review
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins
Which region is labeled B?
Appalachian Highlands
Rocky Mountains
Basin and Range
Coastal Range
Canadian Shield is labeled ____.
A
B
C
D
Flat, rolling land would be found in letter ____.
A
D
E
C
Basin and Range is labeled _____.
G
F
B
A
Old, eroded mountains can be found at letter _____.
A
B
C
D
Broad lowland with many excellent harbors describes which region?
Coastal plain
Coastal range
Rocky Mountain
Appalachian Highland
Old, eroded mountains-- the oldest mountain range in North America can be found --
Appalachian Highlands
Great Plains
Coastal Range
Interior Lowlands
The Mississippi River runs through the ______ _______.
Interior Lowlands
Rocky Mountains
Coastal Plain
Coastal Range
The Pacific Ocean touches the --
Coastal Range
Interior Lowlands
Great Plains
Canadian Shield
These mountains stretch from Alaska all the way to Mexico --
Rocky
Appalachian
Death Valley is located here ---
Basin and Range
Coastal Plain
Rocky Mountains
Canada
This region has lots of ice and is horseshoe shaped --
Canadian Shield
Interior Lowlands
Rocky Mountains
Great Plains
The Coastal Plain touches the ____ Ocean.
Atlantic
Pacific
Arctic
Southern
Europe and Asia are sometimes referred to as ---
Eurasia
Eureka
Asia Minor
Europia
Which region is located WEST of the Grean Plains?
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Highlands
Interior Lowlands
Coastal Plain
Which region is located directly to the EAST of the Coastal Range
Basin and Range
Canadian Shield
Appalachian Highlands
Canadian Shield
The picture most likely shows the ----
Rocky Mountain Region
Interior Lowlands Region
Coastal Plain Region
Great Plains Region
This region has tall mountain ranges AND hot, dry, desert-like land --
Basin and Range
Coastal Range
Appalachian Highlands
Interior lowlands
Which 2 Region do we live right next to?
Appalachian Highlands
Coastal Plain
Great Plains
Interior Lowlands
If you were in a car and drove NORTH from the Interior Lowlands, which region would you hit?
Canadian Shield
Great Plains
Basin and Range
Rocky Mountains
Before Europeans arrived, Native Americans lived in...
All areas of North America
Only the Great Plains
Only the Arctic
Only the Eastern Woodlands
Today, many Native Americans live...
In their traditional homeland
South America
On the Great Plains
In the American Southwest
What tribe lives in the area of the map marked 1?
(a)
What tribe lives in the area of the map marked 2?
(a)
What tribe lives in the area of the map marked 3?
(a)
What tribe lives in the area of the map marked 4?
(a)
What tribe lives in the area of the map marked 5?
(a)
These resources are goods produced and used to make other goods and services.
Capital Resources
Natural Resources
Human Resources
These resources come directly from nature.
Capital Resources
Natural Resources
Human Resources
These resources are people working to produce goods and services.
Capital Resources
Natural Resources
Human Resources
This buffalo pelt is an example of what kind of resource?
(a)
This person making a stone tool would be an example of what kind of resource?
(a)
This is an Atlatl, a weapon used by ancient people to hunt large animals. It would be an example of what type of resource?
(a)
Native Americans used natural resources like plant fiber and animal skin to make what?
Clothing
Shelter
Hunting Traps
Tools
Native Americans used human resources to...
Hunt, and fish.
Gather food and grow crops
Make clothing and shelter
Make tools
Native Americans used capital resources like canoes, and spears to...
Fish and Hunt
Transport items and people
Make clothing
Grow Crops
What Countries sent explorers to North America? (choose 3)
Spain
France
England
Portugal
Look at the map. What European Country claimed land around the Hudson Bay?
England
France
Spain
Portugal
Look at the map. What European Country claimed land in a narrow strip along the east coast?
England
France
Spain
Portugal
What was the name of the explorer Spain sent to conquer the American Southwest?
(a)
What was the name of the explorer who claimed the Hudson Bay for England?
(a)
What was the name of the explorer who explored Newfoundland?
(a)
What was the name of the explorer who explored the St. Laurence River and established Quebec?
(a)
What was the name of the explorer who explored the Mississippi River and claimed it for France?
(a)
Which of these were things that motivated Europeans to send explorers to North America? (choose 3)
Economic - Finding gold, natural resources, and trade routes.
Religious - spreading Christianity
Political Power - Building the biggest most powerful empire.
Disease and starvation
Which of these were obstacles that made exploring difficult for Europeans? (choose 4)
Disease and starvation
Poor maps and navigational tools
Fear of the Unknown
Lack of adequate supplies
Finding better trade routes
Which of these are accomplishments of European explorers? (choose 3)
Exchange goods and ideas with other cultures
Improve navigational tools and ships
Claimed territory for their home country.
Found the Northwest Passage
What European Country did not explore North America?
Spain
Portugal
England
France
Before Europeans arrived, West Africa was ruled over by what empires? (choose 3)
Mali
Ghana
Songhai
Wakanda
West African Empires became powerful by controlling what?
Trade of Gold and Salt
The Weather
The Sahara Desert
Diamond mines
Europeans and Native Americans Cooperated by... (choose 2)
Trading furs, tools, and crops
Learning farming techniques
Sharing Land
Exploring
Conflict between Europeans and Native Americans included...
Disagreements about land
Differences in culture and language
Competition for Trade
Spread of Diseases
Settled by people who had been in debtors’ prison in England and wanted economic freedom and a new life in America
Plymouth & Massachusetts Bay
Roanoke & Jamestown
Georgia
Pennsylvania
Settled by the Quakers who wanted to have freedom to practice their faith without interference
Georgia
Plymouth Colony and Massachusetts Bay Colony
Roanoke Island and Jamestown
Pennsylvania
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
With very little money left after the French and Indian War, Great Britain decided to—
tax the colonists
raise the price of British goods
tax the American Indians
sell some of the colonies
What is one group the large landowners of the South relied on for labor?
Woman
Slaves
Artisans
Small Farmers
People who worked as craftsmen in towns and on plantations were called—
caretakers
indentured servants
artisans
shopkeepers
Which colonies specialized in shipbuilding?
Southern colonies
Northeast colonies
Mid-Atlantic colonies
New England colonies
Which of the colonial social groups relied on family members for labor?
Farmers
Large Landowners
Merchants
Artisans
