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Question 1/12
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By digging ditches to water their crops, what early civilization created the first known irrigation system?
Navajo
Anasazi
Mayan
Question 2/12
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What group of people discovered Greenland?
Vikings
Indian Ocean Pirates
Spanish
Question 3/12
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Which famous explorer/merchant visited China and shared his travel adventures in a book?
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Magellan
Question 4/12
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What group of early American people was John Winthrop the leader of?
Quakers
Federalists
Puritans
Question 5/12
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What is the common term used for a crop that is grown by a country or area in order to be exported and/or sold?
income-generating crop
cash crop
export crop
Question 6/12
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What is the name of the place known as the "lost colony" of the United States?
Roanoke
Rochester
Rayburn
Question 7/12
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What type of Native American housing would you see in the Great Plains region?
mud houses
adobe huts
teepees
Question 8/12
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The Aztec and Mayan people were conquered by what group?
French
Dutch
Spanish
Question 9/12
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Which industries did early New England colonies participate in? (largest industries for income generation and survival)
fishing and shipbuilding
farming and fishing
carpentry and small jewelry making
Question 10/12
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Which Native American region used the buffalo as a major source of shelter, clothing, and food?
Southwest
Great Plains
Eastern Woodlands
Question 11/12
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The first successful colony in Virginia is named ___.
Arlington
Jamestown
Roanoke
Question 12/12
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What is the name of the contract/agreement that the Pilgrims drafted and signed while on the Mayflower?
New World Compact
Mayflower Compact
Peace Compact
Don't worry, your 5th grade history class days are over, so you didn't NEED to do excellently on this quiz.
C+ History Novice
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Good job! Don't sweat the questions you missed - you still know quite a bit about history!
B+, History Know-It-All
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You definitely paid attention in 5th grade history class! Congratulations on remembering all of those facts.
A+, History Hero
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1
By digging ditches to water their crops, what early civilization created the first known irrigation system?
Navajo
Anasazi
Mayan
2
What group of people discovered Greenland?
Vikings
Indian Ocean Pirates
Spanish
3
Which famous explorer/merchant visited China and shared his travel adventures in a book?
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Magellan
4
What group of early American people was John Winthrop the leader of?
Quakers
Federalists
Puritans
5
What is the common term used for a crop that is grown by a country or area in order to be exported and/or sold?
income-generating crop
cash crop
export crop
6
What is the name of the place known as the "lost colony" of the United States?
Roanoke
Rochester
Rayburn
7
What type of Native American housing would you see in the Great Plains region?
mud houses
adobe huts
teepees
8
The Aztec and Mayan people were conquered by what group?
French
Dutch
Spanish
9
Which industries did early New England colonies participate in? (largest industries for income generation and survival)
fishing and shipbuilding
farming and fishing
carpentry and small jewelry making
10
Which Native American region used the buffalo as a major source of shelter, clothing, and food?
Southwest
Great Plains
Eastern Woodlands
11
The first successful colony in Virginia is named ___.
Arlington
Jamestown
Roanoke
12
What is the name of the contract/agreement that the Pilgrims drafted and signed while on the Mayflower?
New World Compact
Mayflower Compact
Peace Compact
