US History World Exploration Test 4

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History World Exploration (Middle School) Middle School (USA History, 6-8) USA USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for Middle School History (6-8), USA — Middle School (USA History, 6-8) level, USA.
For Middle School students (6-8) — Middle School History in the USA
Section: History World Exploration (Middle School) · Education: Middle School · Part: History World Exploration (Middle School) · 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

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

A) Magellan's expedition

B) Columbus

C) Drake

D) Cook

Question 2

What was Triangular Trade?

A) tea trade

B) Europe-Africa-Americas slave route

C) silk road

D) spice route

Question 3

Name the person who sought fountain youth.

A) De Soto

B) Balboa

C) Ponce de León

D) Coronado

Question 4

Who was "Atahualpa"?

A) "Aztec emperor"

B) "French Canada founder"

C) Champlain

D) "Last Inca emperor"

Question 5

Who first circumnavigated the globe (1519-22)?

A) Magellan's expedition

B) Columbus

C) Drake

D) Cook

Question 6

Who was "Montezuma II"?

A) "French Canada founder"

B) "Aztec emperor"

C) "Last Inca emperor"

D) Champlain

Question 7

Provide the definition of Triangular Trade:

A) tea trade

B) silk road

C) Europe-Africa-Americas slave route

D) spice route

Question 8

Who was "Dutch-English explorer"?

A) Montezuma II

B) Atahualpa

C) John Cabot

D) Hudson

Question 9

Identify John Cabot.

A) England's explorer

B) French sailor

C) Spanish don

D) Dutch trader

Question 10

Who funded Columbus?

A) Portugal

B) Spain monarchs

C) England

D) France

Question 11

Which person sailed in 1492 for Spain?

A) Hudson

B) Cartier

C) Christopher Columbus

D) Magellan

Question 12

Name Champlain.

A) English settler

B) Spanish don

C) Dutch trader

D) French Canada founder

Question 13

What best defines the encomienda system?

A) Spanish forced labor of natives

B) Freedom for natives

C) Protection of natives

D) Trade with natives

Question 14

Who was Verrazzano?

A) English sailor

B) French coast explorer

C) Spanish don

D) Dutch trader

Question 15

Name "French coast explorer".

A) Montezuma II

B) Atahualpa

C) Verrazzano

D) John Cabot

Question 16

Name the person who named America.

A) Columbus

B) Vespucci himself

C) Pope

D) Waldseemüller after Vespucci

Question 17

Identify "Dutch-English explorer".

A) Hudson

B) Montezuma II

C) Atahualpa

D) John Cabot

Question 18

Who first circled globe?

A) Drake

B) Magellan expedition

C) Cook

D) Columbus

Question 19

Who was ""Dutch-English explorer""?

A) "Dutch-English explorer"

B) "Last Inca emperor"

C) "Hudson"

D) "Montezuma II"

Question 20

Name "Champlain".

A) "Aztec emperor"

B) "Last Inca emperor"

C) Champlain

D) "French Canada founder"

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