1.  The Kwakiutl settled in which part of North America?

A: Southwest Desert

B: Eastern Woodlands

C: Northwest Coast

D: Central Great Plains

 

2.  Which group of American Indians (First Americans)lived in the Eastern Woodlands?

A: Inuits

B: Sioux

C: Iroquois

D: Pueblo

 

3.  European explorers were motivated by all of the following EXCEPT -

A: gold and trade.

B: wealth and power.

C: spread of Christianity.

D: spread of the English language.

 

4.  The English exploration of eastern Canada was led by -

A: Jacque Cartier.

B: John Cabot.

C: Francisco Coronado.

D: Christopher Columbus.

 

5.  All of the following were obstacles encountered by early explorers EXCEPT-

A: poor maps and tools.

B: improvements in shipbuilding.

C: disease and starvation.

D: fear of the unknown .

 

6.  Which early explorer claimed the Mississippi River Valley for France?

A: Robert La Salle

B: Samuel de Champlain

C: Jacque Cartier

D: Francis Drake

 

7.  Which American Indians (First Americans)lived in the cliff dwellings of the southwestern United States?

A: Inuits

B: Pueblo

C: Kwakiutl

D: Sioux

 

 

 

 

 

8.  What river is the gateway to the west and represented as number 7 on the map above?

A:  Columbia River

B:  Ohio River

C:  Rio Grande River

D:  Mississippi River

 

9.  What rivers are known as the transportation arteries for farm and industrial products?

A:  Rio Grande and Gulf of Mexico

B:  Mississippi and Colorado Rivers

C:  Missouri and Mississippi Rivers

D:  Colorado and Columbia Rivers

 

10.  Number 3 represents what region?

A:  Rocky Mountains

B:  Basin and Range

C:  Great Plains

D:  Interior Lowlands