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Our American Heritage: Pg's 1-191
Test Description: A review of basic content that was covered on Tests 1-6
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is a voyage?
A
A long trip across the sea or ocean.
B
A long trip across the desert.
C
A long horse ride through the mountains.
D
A small battle.
2) What is the name of the explorer who found the New World while searching for a sea route to the Indies?
A
Miles Standish
B
The Quakers
C
William Penn
D
Christopher Columbus
3) What were the names of Christopher Columbus's three ships?
A
The Voyager, the Trecker, the Mayflower
B
The Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria
C
The Pinja, the Nino, and the Santa Maria
4) The King and Queen who provided Columbus with the necessary ships and money for his voyage were named.
A
King Edmund and Queen Elizabeth
B
King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella
C
King Richard and Queen Maria
D
King Edward and Queen Guinevere
5) The leader of Jamestown was named:
A
John Smith
B
Squanto
C
Christopher Columbus
D
Miles Standish
6) What is a colony?
A
An island
B
A small village or town in the country
C
A city in an enemy nation.
D
A distant land that has been settled and is governed by another country.
7) What two things did John Smith hope to find in the New World?
A
Silver and diamonds
B
Soil and farms
C
Rubies and Saphiare
D
Pearls and Gold
8) Jamestown
A
The first Indian village to be discovered
B
A famous city in Germany
C
The first successful English Settlement in the New World
D
A city in England
9) The Indian Princess who helped save Jamestown
A
Squanto
B
Katherine Dent
C
Pocahontas
D
Samoset
10) Miles Standish was...
A
The captain of Christopher Columbus's most important ship
B
Founder of James Town
C
Captain of the Plymouth colony
D
Creator of the Catholic church
11) Separatists were...
A
The group of people that wanted to live separate from the English
B
A group of people who wanted to reclaim the Church of England
C
A group of people who wanted to be separated from the Indians
D
A group of English people who wanted to become separate from the Church of England
12) Name the ship that carried the pilgrims to Plymouth.
A
The Solid Rock
B
The Santa Maria
C
The Voyager
D
The Mayflower
13) Who made a peace treaty with the pilgrims
A
Chief Massasoit
B
Salia
C
Pocahontas
D
Squanto
14) Who began to Quaker colony?
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
Miles Standish
C
John Smith
D
William Penn
15) What was the War of Independence?
A
The War where American fought the Spanish for their freedom
B
The War in which the Americans fought the Native Americans for their freedom
C
The War in which the Americans fought the British for freedom
D
The War where Americans fought the French for freedom
16) Who wrote Poor Richard's Almanac?
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
George Washington
C
Noah Webster
D
John Greenleaf Whittier
17) The Constitution is....
A
A document that describes the president's responsibilities
B
The name of the plan of government for the United States
C
It's the same as the Articles of Confederation
D
The document that declared America's independence from Britain
18) Name the first president of the United States
A
President Carver
B
Abraham Lincoln
C
George Washington
D
Thomas Jefferson
19) Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A
Thomas Jefferson
B
George Washington
C
John Greenleaf Whittier
D
Benjamin Franklin
20) Who wrote the first American Dictionary?
A
Benjamin Franklin
B
Noah Webster
C
John Greenleaf Whittier
D
Thomas Jefferson
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