US History Exploration Basic Test 6

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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 was Verrazzano?

A) French coast explorer

B) English sailor

C) Spanish don

D) Dutch trader

Question 2

Identify Montezuma II.

A) Inca emperor

B) Aztec emperor

C) Maya king

D) Spanish king

Question 3

Who explored Mississippi?

A) Coronado

B) Balboa

C) Hernando de Soto

D) Ponce

Question 4

Name the person who funded Columbus.

A) Portugal

B) England

C) France

D) Spain monarchs

Question 5

Which French explorer founded Quebec (1608)?

A) Samuel de Champlain

B) Marquette

C) Jacques Cartier

D) La Salle

Question 6

Who was "Verrazzano"?

A) "England's explorer"

B) "French coast explorer"

C) "Dutch-English explorer"

D) "Last Inca emperor"

Question 7

Which person was Montezuma II?

A) Inca emperor

B) Maya king

C) Aztec emperor

D) Spanish king

Question 8

Who reached America 1492?

A) Vespucci

B) Cabral

C) Cabot

D) Christopher Columbus

Question 9

Name "French Canada founder".

A) Champlain

B) Montezuma II

C) Atahualpa

D) John Cabot

Question 10

What was the Columbian Exchange?

A) slave ships only

B) plants, animals, diseases swapped continents

C) map sales

D) money trade

Question 11

Which person rounded Africa 1498?

A) Dias

B) Magellan

C) Vasco da Gama

D) Cook

Question 12

Identify Hudson.

A) French sailor

B) Spanish don

C) Portuguese

D) Dutch-English explorer

Question 13

Who conquered Aztecs?

A) Hernán Cortés

B) Pizarro

C) Balboa

D) De Soto

Question 14

Which of the following best defines the encomienda system?

A) Protection of natives

B) Spanish forced labor of natives

C) Freedom for natives

D) Trade with natives

Question 15

Which term means "Spanish forced labor of natives"?

A) the Middle Passage

B) the Columbian Exchange

C) the encomienda system

D) Jamestown (1607)

Question 16

Which person saw Pacific first?

A) Magellan

B) Drake

C) Cook

D) Vasco Balboa

Question 17

Which person rounded Africa to India in 1498?

A) Vasco da Gama

B) Magellan

C) Columbus

D) Cabot

Question 18

Which person was "John Cabot"?

A) "Dutch-English explorer"

B) "England's explorer"

C) "Last Inca emperor"

D) Hudson

Question 19

Who was ""Dutch-English explorer""?

A) "England's explorer"

B) "Verrazzano"

C) "Hudson"

D) "Atahualpa"

Question 20

Which person was "Champlain"?

A) "England's explorer"

B) "Dutch-English explorer"

C) "Last Inca emperor"

D) "French Canada founder"

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