US History Exploration Test 4

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History Exploration (World History) K-12 to University (USA History) USA — World History USA History Standards & AP

What is this test? for History practice (US/World/State), USA — K-12 to University (USA History) level, USA — World History.
For all levels (Elementary to University) studying History in the USA
Section: History Exploration (World History) · Education: K-12 to University · Part: History Exploration (World History) · Country: USA · Region: USA — World History

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 of the following best defines Jamestown (1607)?

A) first permanent English colony

B) French post

C) Spanish fort

D) Dutch town

Question 2

Who was Champlain?

A) English settler

B) French Canada founder

C) Spanish don

D) Dutch trader

Question 3

Name the person who sailed in 1492 for Spain.

A) Cartier

B) Hudson

C) Christopher Columbus

D) Magellan

Question 4

Identify "Dutch-English explorer".

A) Montezuma II

B) Atahualpa

C) John Cabot

D) Hudson

Question 5

Who first circled the globe?

A) Magellan's expedition

B) Drake

C) Columbus

D) Cook

Question 6

Who rounded Africa to India in 1498?

A) Columbus

B) Vasco da Gama

C) Cabot

D) Magellan

Question 7

Which person conquered Incas?

A) Cortés

B) Balboa

C) Francisco Pizarro

D) Coronado

Question 8

Which person was "Last Inca emperor"?

A) Montezuma II

B) John Cabot

C) Verrazzano

D) Atahualpa

Question 9

Which person reached America 1492?

A) Christopher Columbus

B) Vespucci

C) Cabral

D) Cabot

Question 10

Who was "Verrazzano"?

A) "Aztec emperor"

B) "French coast explorer"

C) Montezuma II

D) Verrazzano

Question 11

What was Jamestown (1607)?

A) French post

B) Spanish fort

C) first permanent English colony

D) Dutch town

Question 12

Which person was Champlain?

A) English settler

B) Spanish don

C) Dutch trader

D) French Canada founder

Question 13

Which of the following best defines the Middle Passage?

A) Slave voyage across Atlantic

B) Trade route to Asia

C) Return voyage

D) Exploration route

Question 14

Who was "Last Inca emperor"?

A) Montezuma II

B) Atahualpa

C) John Cabot

D) Verrazzano

Question 15

Who funded Columbus?

A) Portugal

B) England

C) Spain monarchs

D) France

Question 16

Name "Aztec emperor".

A) Atahualpa

B) John Cabot

C) Verrazzano

D) Montezuma II

Question 17

Identify "Aztec emperor".

A) Montezuma II

B) Atahualpa

C) John Cabot

D) Verrazzano

Question 18

Identify Champlain.

A) English settler

B) French Canada founder

C) Spanish don

D) Dutch trader

Question 19

Identify "Champlain".

A) "Aztec emperor"

B) Montezuma II

C) "French Canada founder"

D) Verrazzano

Question 20

Who was ""England's explorer""?

A) "England's explorer"

B) "Montezuma II"

C) "Champlain"

D) "John Cabot"

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