US History Exploration Basic Test 4

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History Exploration Basic (Elementary) Elementary School (USA History, K-5) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for Elementary School US/World History (K-5), USA — Elementary School (USA History, K-5) level, USA.
For Elementary School students (K-5) studying History in the USA
Section: History Exploration Basic (Elementary) · Education: Elementary School · Part: History Exploration Basic (Elementary) · Country: USA

Knowledge of history is essential for understanding the vast accumulation from past to present and for establishing cause-and-effect relationships among historical events.

This test will help you develop chronological thinking and prepare for history questions on your exams.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

Who saw Pacific first?

A) Vasco Balboa

B) Magellan

C) Drake

D) Cook

Question 2

Which person named America?

A) Columbus

B) Waldseemüller after Vespucci

C) Vespucci himself

D) Pope

Question 3

Name "Last Inca emperor".

A) Montezuma II

B) John Cabot

C) Atahualpa

D) Verrazzano

Question 4

Who was Atahualpa?

A) Maya king

B) Aztec emperor

C) Spanish conquistador

D) Last Inca emperor

Question 5

Who were conquistadors?

A) Spanish conquerors

B) Dutch traders

C) French priests

D) English farmers

Question 6

Which term means "Europe-Africa-Americas slave route"?

A) the encomienda system

B) Triangular Trade

C) the Middle Passage

D) the Columbian Exchange

Question 7

What best defines the Columbian Exchange?

A) slave ships only

B) map sales

C) plants, animals, diseases swapped continents

D) money trade

Question 8

Which person was "Last Inca emperor"?

A) Montezuma II

B) John Cabot

C) Verrazzano

D) Atahualpa

Question 9

Which term means "plants, animals, diseases swapped continents"?

A) the Columbian Exchange

B) the encomienda system

C) the Middle Passage

D) Jamestown (1607)

Question 10

Which person was Hudson?

A) French sailor

B) Dutch-English explorer

C) Spanish don

D) Portuguese

Question 11

Which person first circumnavigated the globe (1519-22)?

A) Cook

B) Columbus

C) Magellan's expedition

D) Drake

Question 12

Which person were the Pilgrims (1620)?

A) fur traders

B) gold seekers

C) soldiers

D) Plymouth religious settlers

Question 13

Which person were conquistadors?

A) Spanish conquerors

B) Dutch traders

C) French priests

D) English farmers

Question 14

Provide the definition of Jamestown (1607):

A) Spanish fort

B) first permanent English colony

C) French post

D) Dutch town

Question 15

Name the person who first circled globe.

A) Drake

B) Cook

C) Magellan expedition

D) Columbus

Question 16

Which Spanish conquistador conquered the Aztecs?

A) Pizarro

B) De Soto

C) Balboa

D) Hernán Cortés

Question 17

Which person sailed in 1492 for Spain?

A) Christopher Columbus

B) Magellan

C) Cartier

D) Hudson

Question 18

Name Verrazzano.

A) English sailor

B) French coast explorer

C) Spanish don

D) Dutch trader

Question 19

Name "Atahualpa".

A) "England's explorer"

B) "Dutch-English explorer"

C) "Last Inca emperor"

D) Hudson

Question 20

Name "Verrazzano".

A) "England's explorer"

B) "Dutch-English explorer"

C) "Last Inca emperor"

D) "French coast explorer"

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