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Test Description: Sixth Grade Social Studies Benchmark Exam
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which geographic region of North America contains hundreds of lakes carved by glaciers?
A
Canadian Shield
B
Interior Lowlands
C
Appalachian Mountains
D
Coastal Plain
2) Which geographical feature lies west of the Great Plains and east of the Basin and Range?
A
Rocky Mountains
B
Appalachian Mountains
C
Interior Lowlands
D
Coastal Range
3) “We inhabited the Southwest in present-day New Mexico and Arizona, where we lived in desert areas and areas bordering cliffs and mountains. Our homes were made of adobe and we created a form of irrigation to help us grow crops using little rain.”
A
Lakota
B
Pueblo
C
Inuit
D
Iroquois
4) Which Native American tribe lived along the Pacific Northwest coast (Coastal Range region) characterized by a rainy, mild climate?
A
Lakota
B
Inuit
C
Kwakiutl
D
Pueblo
5) Geography and ___________ affected how the various Native American tribes met their basic needs.
A
Radio
B
Maps
C
Climate
D
Family
6) Identify how this statement applies to European Exploration of North America. Improved ships and navigational tools
A
Motivation
B
Obstacle
C
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D
Accomplishment
7) The interactions between American Indians and Europeans _______________ led to cooperation.
A
Sometimes
B
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C
Never
D
Always
8) One example of cooperation between American Indians and the Europeans that was highly beneficial to the Natives was__________________.
A
learning and understanding cultural differences
B
the spreading of European diseases
C
introduction to weapons and metal farm tools
D
being forced into the Christian religion
9) Sailors from which nation explored the coast of Africa
A
Portugal
B
Spain
C
France
D
England
10) Settler that explored down the Mississippi River
A
Robert La Salle
B
John Cabot
C
Samuel De Champlain
D
Francisco Coronado
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