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Exam Review

1. The Atlanic Ocean can be found between what 2 continents? a. North America and South America b. South America and Australis c. Asia and Afica d. North America and Europe

2. The lines that run west to east on the globe are called the lines of ____. a. latitude b. prime meridian c. longitude d. tropic of cancer

3. Which ocean borders Antartica? a. Southern Ocean b. Artic Ocean c. Indian Ocean d. Atlantic Ocean

4. The prime meridian and equator are measured in what? a. square inches b. celsius c. centimeters d. degrees

5. A strait is a _____. a. small body of water connecting 2 larger bodies b. small body of land connecting 2 larger bodies a. large body of water connecting 2 smaller bodies b. large body of land connecting 2 smaller bodies

6. What is migration? a. the movement of a large body of people over a certain period in time b. the movement of a small body of people over a certain period in time c. the end of an entire race d. a type of hunting way for the Natives

7. When was the last Ice Age? a. 10,000 years ago b. 80,000 years ago c. 100,000 years ago d. 7,000 years ago

8. During the last ice age what piece of land was exposed. a. Bering sea b. land bridge c. Beringia d. glacier

9. Where was this piece of land located? a. between Africa and Asia b. Asia and Alsaka c. in the Americas d. Africa

10. The Vikings were lead by ______ when they landed in North America. a. Ponce de Leon b. the natives c. Bartholomeu Diez d. Leif Ericson

11. Do you think it was unfair for the Natives to turn away the vikings when they landed in the Americas? Why or why not?

12. What were the usual reasons for exploration? a. gold b. God c. glory d. all of the above

13. What were some improvements in navigation? a. caravels,astrolabes,new maps b. astrolabes,new flooring,better weapons c. better fishing gear d. better captains,astrolabes,knowledge of wind patterns

14. During the Age of Exploration who led the Portuguese? a. Prince Henry II     b. Amerigo Vespucci c. Prince Charles d. Prince Henry

15. Which of the following was not a ship Colombus used for sailing? a. Nina b. Pinta c. Mayflower d. Santa Maria

16. Which of the popes created the line of demarcation? a. Alexander IV     b. Alanjandro c. Jacques d.Francisco III

17. The Americas were named after_____. a. Amerigo Nunez b. Ferdinand Magelland c. Ponce de Leon d. none of the above

18. Which of the following was an effect of of exploration? a. start of slavery b. loss of power in Europe c. MORE USAGE of slavery d. all of the above

19. Who was Ponce de Leon? a. The first explorer to land in Florida b. conquerer of the Maya c. A french ruler d. conquerer of the Aztec

20. What was Colombus's main goal? a. to spread chistianity b. for the fame c. for the gold d. to capture slaves

21. The theory of merchantilism states that_____. a. the less slaves a country has the less powerful it is      b. the more people a country has the more wealthier it is       c. the more money a country has the more powerful it is       d. there should be no freedom of religion

22. Do you think the Americas would have been different if Colombus had not discovered them? Why or why not?

23. Who was the leader of the group sent to Roanoke? a. John Cabot b. Sir Walter Raleigh c. Ferdinand Magellan d. John Ralfe

24. People who refused to be in wars and were against violence were called? a. The First Sons b. pilgrims c. puritans d. pacifists

25. Often people who _____ with the current religion were ____. a. hated,liked b. seperated,found c. dissented,persecuted d. okay,persecuted

26. The pilgrims wanted to seperate from the_____. a. Anglican Church b. Puritans c. Seperatists d. Pilgrims

27. Thomas Hooker was the founder of where? a. Massachusetts b. Rhode Island c. New York d. Conneticut

28. King Philps War was between what 2 groups? a. French and settlers b. Spanish and French c. Wampanoag and settlers d. King Philip and the Spanish

29. What group came to Massachusetts in seach of religous freedom? a. puritans b. anglicans c. settlers d. pilgrims

30. What was the official religion in New england in the 1600s? a. Catholicism b. Jewish c. Anglican d. Muslim

31. Who originally owned New York? a. Irish b. Dutch c. Spanish d. French

32. What was it originally called? a. York b. Dutchess c. New Amsterdam d. none of the above

33. What was New Jersey originally part of? a. Dutch b. Canada c. Africa d. New york

34. Why was Pennyslvania given to William Penn?     a. as a gift b. as a bribe c. peace offering d. to repay a debt

35. He put what ideals in practice? a. racist b. quaker c. greedy d. evil

36. Who was Deleware settled by? a. Swedes b. English c. France d. Spanish

37. Who evenually took over Deleware? a. Africans b. Natives and English c. Dutch d. English and Dutch

38. What colony eventually became part of Pennyslvania? a. New York b. New Jersey c. Deleware d. New Amsterdam

39. When was Virginia established? a.1607 b.1608 c.1609 d.1610

40. What was the first permanant english settlement? a. Virginia b. Maryland c. Georgia d. North Carolina

41. When was Carolina officially divided into North and South? a. 1762 b. 1729 c. 1789 d. 1755

42. Who was the founder of Georgia? a.George Walter b.John Adams c. A spanish settler d. James Oglethorpe

43. What were the causes and effects of Bacon's Rebellion?

44. _____ means to reguse to buy items from a particular country

a. boycott b. strike c. dissent d. patronize

45. How were propogandas usually spread around? a. newspapers b. posters c. meetings d. all of the above

46. How many were killed in the Boston Massacre? a. thousands b. hundreds c. five d. 227

47. Which of the following acts did not anger the Americans? a. Proclomation of 1763 b. Freedom Act c. Tea Act d. Stamp Act

48. Who was John Adams? a. one of the leading attorneys in Massachusetts b. he was one of the leaders of massachusetts c. a church priest d. one of the native americans

49. What was the quatering act? a. an act that taxed all printed goods b. an act that taxed all imported goods c. and act the released slaves d. the act that stated that civilians had to take in troops to their houses

50. American colonists who were determined to fight the British until American independence was won were called what? a. militia b. minutemen c. patriots d. loyalists

51. American colonists who remained loyal to Britian were called___. a. separatists b. quakers c. protestants d. loyalists 52. When did the Boston Massacre take place? a. 5-5-1771 b. 4-7-1770 c. 5-5-1770 d. 8-9-1769

53. Which of the following people was one of the first shot in the boston massacre? a. John Adams b. Chris Adams c. Crispus Attucks d. Josh Attucks

54. Do you think the British government was just trying to get money with their taxes or do you think they were going to improve their nation with the money? Explain your answer.