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5th Grade Chapter 2 History Test
Test Description: Chapter 2 Test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What was an invention that allowed sailors to know which direction they were sailing?
A
caravan
B
quadrant
C
sails
D
compass
2) Who set foot on an island in the Americas in 1492?
A
Vasco da Gama
B
Bartolome de Las Casas
C
Christopher Columbus
D
Bartolomeu Dias
3) Who made the colonists at Jamestown work in the fields?
A
William Bradford
B
Captain John Smith
C
King James I
D
Squanto
4) Name the tool invented by the Arabs that sailors used to determine their location.
A
compass
B
quadrant
C
caravel
D
caravan
5) A group of traders who travel together to trade and sell their goods are called ---
A
a caravel
B
a caravan
C
strangers
D
Puritans
6) Who was the governor of New Netherland?
A
Peter Stuyvesant
B
John Smith
C
John Winthrop
D
William Bradford
7) Who wrote about the treatment of the American Indians?
A
Christopher Columbus
B
Vasco da Gama
C
Bartolomeu Dias
D
Bartolome de Las Casas
8) Who explored the coast of Africa for Portugal?
A
King Henry I
B
Bartolomeu Dias
C
Bartolome de Las Casas
D
Christopher Columbus
9) Who declared that the Indians were humans with souls?
A
John Winthrop
B
Vasco da Gama
C
the pope
D
Bartolome de Las Casas
10) Many people became ______________ to pay for their voyage to America.
A
indentured servants
B
Separatists
C
Puritans
D
strangers
11) The ____________________ started their own churches and kept apart from the Church of England.
A
Puritans
B
strangers
C
Dutch
D
Separatists
12) Who was the first governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony who wanted the community to be a model of Christian love?
A
John Winthrop
B
John Smith
C
Peter Stuyvesant
D
Bartolome de Las Casas
13) The first person to sail from Europe to Asia was----
A
Jacques Cartier
B
Bartolome de Las Casas
C
Bartolomeu Dias
D
Vasco da Gama
14) The English founded the _________________ colony but many of the colonists would not work.
A
Plymouth
B
Massachusetts Bay
C
Jamestown
D
New France
15) The people of the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted to purify the Church of England by removing false teachings and practices were called----
A
Pilgrims
B
Puritans
C
strangers
D
Separatists
16) A Patuxet Indian taught Pilgrims to grow food in the ________ colony.
A
Jamestown
B
St. Augustine
C
Massachusetts Bay
D
Plymouth
17) Columbus persuaded his men to _______________ when they became restless.
A
go swimming
B
eat biscuits
C
none of the above
D
persevere
18) Which colony set up a congregational church government?
A
Massachusetts Bay Colony
B
Plymouth Colony
C
New France Colony
D
Jamestown Colony
19) Who was the chief of several Woodland tribes in the Chesapeake Bay area?
A
Donnatona
B
Powhatan
C
Pocahontas
D
Squanto
20) People were motivated to start colonies for religious reasons because English cities had become....
A
none of the above
B
wicked
C
poor
D
boring
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