WorksheetsGallopade LEAP Review
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 30mins
Which location on the map represents the North European Plain?
Location A
Location B
Location C
Choose the correct word or phrase to answer each question about religion in the Roman Empire. What group of people were persecuted at first in the Roman Empire?
Jewish people
Christian people
Choose the correct word or phrase to answer each question about religion in the Roman Empire. What event did this persecution lead to?
Christian Diaspora
Jewish Diaspora
Choose the correct word or phrase to answer each question about religion in the Roman Empire. What religion later spread in the Roman Empire over Roman roads?
the Jewish religion
the Christian religion
The Crusades were fought mainly over control of which area of land?
A
B
C
Complete the chart to indicate how the Bubonic Plague spread geographically from one region to another by matching each stage to its region.
Originated in
CA (Central Asia)
Spread to (first)
ME (Middle East)
Spread to (second)
IT (Italy)
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence about the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta was drawn up by the ________.
king
nobles
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence about the Magna Carta. It was presented to the ________.
king
nobles
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence about the Magna Carta. The Magna Carta limited the power of the ________.
king
nobles
Choose the correct word to complete each sentence about the Magna Carta. It increased the power of the ________.
king
nobles
Which statements best describe the importance and role of Joan of Arc? (Choose 3)
She became a Roman Catholic saint.
She was inspired by religious visions.
She called for an invasion of England.
She was nicknamed the Victor of New Orleans.
How did Ghana become wealthy? (Choose 3)
through farming
through the slave trade
by having Africa’s largest trade port
taxing everything that went in and out of the kingdom
How did Mali’s trade with Arab traders have an impact on the culture of Mali? (Choose 2)
Islam spread throughout the kingdom of Mali.
Scholarship grew throughout the kingdom of Mali.
Determine which city each description applies to. Write D for Djenné. Write T for Timbuktu. Write B for both. grew into a bustling center for trade
Djenné (D)
Timbuktu (T)
Both (B)
Determine which city each description applies to. Write D for Djenné. Write T for Timbuktu. Write B for both. attracted scholars from many places
Djenné (D)
Timbuktu (T)
Both (B)
Determine which city each description applies to. Write D for Djenné. Write T for Timbuktu. Write B for both. leading commercial and cultural setting
Djenné (D)
Timbuktu (T)
Both (B)
Determine which city each description applies to. Write D for Djenné. Write T for Timbuktu. Write B for both. important center of learning and Islamic culture
Djenné (D)
Timbuktu (T)
Both (B)
Determine which city each description applies to. Write D for Djenné. Write T for Timbuktu. Write B for both. close proximity to trade routes and gold mines promoted growth
Djenné (D)
Timbuktu (T)
Both (B)
How did physical geography influence the development of the kingdom of Songhai? Choose 2.
Gao had a central position on the trade routes.
Gao was in a good position to expand into east Africa.
Gao was the city furthest from the Atlantic trade routes.
Gao was further east and deeper into the Sahara desert than Djenné and Timbuktu.
What contributed to the weakening of Songhai’s power?
religious wars
European colonization
competition with Portuguese traders
wars along the Trans-Saharan trade routes
Match each geographic feature with the correct description. Write AM for Appalachian Mountains. Write AO for Atlantic Ocean. Write GP for Great Plains. Write GA for Gulf of America. Write MR for Mississippi River. Write PO for Pacific Ocean. Write PM Pacific Ocean Mountains. Write RM for Rocky Mountains. The Mississippi River flows into this body of water.
Appalachian Mountains (AM)
one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world
Atlantic Ocean (AO)
this body of water is the second-largest ocean in the world
Great Plains (GP)
farmers grow crops like wheat, corn, and soybeans here
Gulf of America (GA)
the Mississippi River flows into this body of water
Match each geographic feature with the correct description. Write AM for Appalachian Mountains. Write AO for Atlantic Ocean. Write GP for Great Plains. Write GA for Gulf of America. Write MR for Mississippi River. Write PO for Pacific Ocean. Write PM Pacific Ocean Mountains. Write RM for Rocky Mountains. This body of water is the largest ocean in the world. This series of mountain ranges are near the west coast. This body of water is the second-longest river in the U.S. This mountain range stretches from Alaska to New Mexico.
Pacific Ocean (PO)
this body of water is the largest ocean in the world
Pacific Ocean Mountains (PM)
this series of mountain ranges are near the west coast
Mississippi River (MR)
this body of water is the second-longest river in the U.S.
Rocky Mountains (RM)
this mountain range stretches from Alaska to New Mexico
Which type of home did Southeastern Indigenous civilizations build?
longhouse
pueblo
tepee
wigwam
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. round
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. single-family dwellings
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. a type of home and shelter
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. could hold three generations
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. permanent and suited to farming lifestyle
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. temporary and suited to nomadic lifestyle
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. cone-shaped and covered in animal skins
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Decide which shelter each phrase describes. Some may describe both. Write E for earth lodge. Write T for tepee. Write B for both. dome-shaped and covered by branches, grasses, and earth
Earth lodge (E)
Tepee (T)
Both (B)
Number the events in the order they would occur in an Indigenous Plains civilization that had bands and tribal councils. Start by numbering the first event as 1. A disagreement in an Indigenous civilization. Different bands from the Indigenous civilization gather together. The leaders of each band form a tribal council to discuss the issue. The tribal council makes decisions about how to handle the issue.
A disagreement in an Indigenous civilization.
first
Different bands from the Indigenous civilization gather together.
second
The leaders of each band form a tribal council to discuss the issue.
third
The tribal council makes decisions about how to handle the issue.
fourth
Match each Indigenous cultural group with the language or languages that they spoke. Write N for Northeast Indigenous people. Write P for Plains Indigenous people. Write S for Southeast Indigenous people. Muskogeean; Algonquian and Iroquoian; Siouan, Algonquian, Caddoan, Uto-Aztecan, Athabaskan
Muskogeean
Southeast Indigenous people (S)
Algonquian and Iroquoian
Northeast Indigenous people (N)
Siouan, Algonquian, Caddoan, Uto-Aztecan, Athabaskan
Plains Indigenous people (P)
Which statements correctly describe the Six Nations of the Haudenosaunee Confederacy? (Choose 3)
No decision is made until each chief of the Great Council agrees.
Decisions are made with at least a two-thirds vote of the Grand Council.
The Six Nations eventually ruled all of the Northeastern Indigenous people.
The Six Nations collected food from each tribe and nation to ensure all people had food.
The Five Nations, which later became the Six Nations, is one of the oldest democracies in the world.
Choose the correct word or phrase to answer each question about how the Inca people adapted to their environment: The Inca people settled in the mountains for ________.
religious purposes
protection and safety
Choose the correct word or phrase to answer each question about how the Inca people adapted to their environment: What geographic features in the mountains became particularly important to Incan society?
grasslands
plateaus
Choose the correct word or phrase to answer each question about how the Inca people adapted to their environment: While the coastal desert was too dry to settle in, some of the desert region was good for ________.
agriculture
hunting and gathering
Choose the correct word or phrase to answer each question about how the Inca people adapted to their environment: The jungle had many natural resources ________ good living conditions.
and offered
but did not offer
Which descriptions complete the graphic organizer? (Choose 2)
had a large, thriving port
had a president that controlled its trade
successful banking system established here
considered the birthplace of the Renaissance
Choose the correct phrase to complete each sentence about the impact of Johannes Gutenberg's invention: Johannes Gutenberg invented ________.
a printing press
a new philosophy
Choose the correct phrase to complete each sentence about the impact of Johannes Gutenberg's invention: This invention, along with the earlier invention of paper, led to ________.
changes to the focus of university education
mass production of maps, pamphlets, and books
Choose the correct phrase to complete each sentence about the impact of Johannes Gutenberg's invention: This led to ________.
increased literacy
less belief in religion
Choose the correct phrase to complete each sentence about the impact of Johannes Gutenberg's invention: Books spread throughout the world which introduced places to new ideas and increased ________.
cultural diffusion
wealth
Two dominant theories about the universe existed at the time of the Scientific Revolution: the geocentric theory and heliocentric theory. Choose the appropriate theory for each example: The sun is the center of the universe.
Geocentric theory
Heliocentric theory
Two dominant theories about the universe existed at the time of the Scientific Revolution: the geocentric theory and heliocentric theory. Choose the appropriate theory for each example: Planet Earth is the center of the universe.
Geocentric theory
Heliocentric theory
Two dominant theories about the universe existed at the time of the Scientific Revolution: the geocentric theory and heliocentric theory. Choose the appropriate theory for each example: Earth is in motion, revolving around the sun.
Geocentric theory
Heliocentric theory
Two dominant theories about the universe existed at the time of the Scientific Revolution: the geocentric theory and heliocentric theory. Choose the appropriate theory for each example: The planets, stars, and sun revolve around planet Earth.
Geocentric theory
Heliocentric theory
Two dominant theories about the universe existed at the time of the Scientific Revolution: the geocentric theory and heliocentric theory. Choose the appropriate theory for each example: Earth is not in motion but fixed in the center of the universe.
Geocentric theory
Heliocentric theory
Two dominant theories about the universe existed at the time of the Scientific Revolution: the geocentric theory and heliocentric theory. Choose the appropriate theory for each example: The planets, including Earth, and the stars revolve around the sun.
Geocentric theory
Heliocentric theory
Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence about Silk Road trade routes: Silk Road overland trade routes were ________ compared to sea trade routes.
fast
slow
Choose the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence about Silk Road trade routes: European explorers wanted to find a faster route to Asia by sailing ________.
east
west
Choose the correct explorer or phrase to answer each question about the conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires: Who conquered the Aztec Empire?
Hernan Cortés
Francisco Pizarro
Hernando de Soto
Choose the correct explorer or phrase to answer each question about the conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires: What did he do to conquer the Aztecs?
used local indigenous tribes as allies
captured Atahualpa by ambushing him
Choose the correct explorer or phrase to answer each question about the conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires: Who conquered the Inca Empire?
Hernan Cortés
Francisco Pizarro
Hernando de Soto
Choose the correct explorer or phrase to answer each question about the conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires: He had failed to conquer the Inca Empire two previous times. What did he do that allowed him to be successful in his conquest?
used local indigenous tribes as allies
captured Atahualpa by ambushing him
Choose the correct phrase or European language to complete each sentence about the influence of European colonization on spoken language: Europeans often ________ they colonized.
spoke the languages of areas
brought their languages to areas
Choose the correct phrase or European language to complete each sentence about the influence of European colonization on spoken language: Today, the languages spoken in previously colonized areas are often ________ the power that colonized the area.
the same as
different from
Choose the correct phrase or European language to complete each sentence about the influence of European colonization on spoken language: For example, the Brazilians speak ________.
French
Portuguese
Spanish
Choose the correct phrase or European language to complete each sentence about the influence of European colonization on spoken language: Meanwhile, other areas of South America speak ________.
French
Portuguese
Spanish
Which statements describe the slavery system in the Americas? (Choose 2)
Enslaved people faced brutal and inhumane treatment.
Children of enslaved people were treated as free people.
Laws supported the cruel punishment of enslaved people.
