US History to 1877 - SOL Unit 1

What ocean is labeled "1"?
1. Atlantic
2. Pacific
3. Arctic
4. Indian
What ocean is labeled "2"?
1. Atlantic
2. Pacific
3. Arctic
4. Indian
What ocean is labeled "4"?
1. Atlantic
2. Pacific
3. Arctic
4. Indian
What ocean is labeled "3"?
1. Atlantic
2. Pacific
3. Arctic
4. Indian
What continent is labeled "A"?
1. Africa
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. North America
6. South America
7. Antarctica
What continent is labeled "B"?
1. Africa
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. North America
6. South America
7. Antarctica
What continent is labeled "C"?
1. Africa
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. North America
6. South America
7. Antarctica
What continent is labeled "D"?
1. Africa
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. North America
6. South America
7. Antarctica
What continent is labeled "E"?
1. Africa
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. North America
6. South America
7. Antarctica
What continent is labeled "F"?
1. Africa
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. North America
6. South America
7. Antarctica
What continent is labeled "G"?
1. Africa
2. Australia
3. Asia
4. Europe
5. North America
6. South America
7. Antarctica
What region is labeled "1"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What region is labeled "2"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What region is labeled "3"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What region is labeled "4"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What region is labeled "5"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What region is labeled "6"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What region is labeled "7"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What region is labeled "8"?
1. Great Plains
2. Coastal Range
3. Coastal Plain
4. Rocky Mountains
5. Appalachian Highlands
6. Canadian Shield
7. Interior Lowlands
8. Basin and Range
What is the best description for region "1"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What is the best description for region "2"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What is the best description for region "3"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What is the best description for region "4"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What is the best description for region "5"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What is the best description for region "6"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What is the best description for region "7"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What is the best description for region "8"?
1. Rugged mountains along the Pacific
2. Area containing mountains and Death Valley
3. Rugged mountains from Alaska to Mexico
4. Flat, dry grassland
5. Rolling flatlands with rivers, valleys and grassy hills
6. Old mountain range in North America
7. Broad lowland along Atlantic Ocean
8. Hills worn by erosion and lakes carved by glaciers
What river is found at "8"?
1. Mississippi River
2. Missouri River
3. Colorado River
4. Columbia River
5. Ohio River
6. St. Lawrence River
7. Rio Grande River
What river is found at "2"?
1. Mississippi River
2. Missouri River
3. Colorado River
4. Columbia River
5. Ohio River
6. St. Lawrence River
7. Rio Grande River
What river is found at "5"?
1. Mississippi River
2. Missouri River
3. Colorado River
4. Columbia River
5. Ohio River
6. St. Lawrence River
7. Rio Grande River
What river is found at "1"?
1. Mississippi River
2. Missouri River
3. Colorado River
4. Columbia River
5. Ohio River
6. St. Lawrence River
7. Rio Grande River
What river is found at "7"?
1. Mississippi River
2. Missouri River
3. Colorado River
4. Columbia River
5. Ohio River
6. St. Lawrence River
7. Rio Grande River
What river is found at "4"?
1. Mississippi River
2. Missouri River
3. Colorado River
4. Columbia River
5. Ohio River
6. St. Lawrence River
7. Rio Grande River
What is located at "6"?
1. Indian Ocean
2. Hudson Bay
3. Gulf of Alaska
4. Gulf of Mexico
5. Great Lakes
What is located at "3"?
1. Indian Ocean
2. Hudson Bay
3. Gulf of Alaska
4. Gulf of Mexico
5. Great Lakes
Which two rivers were transportation routes to major ports leading to the world?
1. Missouri River and Mississippi River
2. Colorado River and Columbia River
3. Missouri River and Mississippi River
4. Missouri River and St. Lawrence River
Which river was the gateway to the West?
1. Ohio River
2. Colorado
3. Columbia
4. Rio Grande
Which river led Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean?
1. Colorado River
2. Columbia River
3. Mississippi River
4. St. Lawrence River
Which river was explored by the Spanish?
1. Colorado River
2. Columbia River
3. Mississippi River
4. Missouri River
Which river forms part of the border between the US and Mexico?
1. Ohio River
2. Columbia River
3. Mississippi River
4. Rio Grande River
What river is a waterway connecting the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean?
1. Mississippi River
2. Columbia River
3. St. Lawrence River
4. Missouri River
What native American group is found at "1"?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
What native American group is found at "2"?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
What native American group is found at "3"?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
What native American group is found at "4"?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
What native American group is found at "5"?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in a present-day Alaska and Canada?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in the Northeastern woodlands?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived on the Pacific Northwest coast?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in the Southwest present day Arizona?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in the Great Plains?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in heavily wooded land?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in desert areas bordering cliffs and mountains?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in a rainy mild climate?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in a dry grassland?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Which native group lived in Arctic areas where temperatures drop below freezing?
1. Iroquois
2. Souix
3. Inuit
4. Pueblo
5. Kwakiutl
Who explored area "1"?
1. Samuel de Champlain
2. Francisco Coronado
3. John Cabot
4. Robert LaSalle
Who explored area "2"?
1. Samuel de Champlain
2. Francisco Coronado
3. John Cabot
4. Robert LaSalle
Who explored area "3"?
1. Samuel de Champlain
2. Francisco Coronado
3. John Cabot
4. Robert LaSalle
Who explored area "4"?
1. Samuel de Champlain
2. Francisco Coronado
3. John Cabot
4. Robert LaSalle
What European country explored area "1"?
1. France
2. Spain
3. England
4. Italy
What European country explored area "2"?
1. France
2. Spain
3. England
4. Italy
What European country explored area "3"?
1. France
2. Spain
3. England
4. Italy
What European country explored area "4"?
1. France
2. Spain
3. England
4. Italy
What would be the best title bubble?
1. Oceans of the World
2. Continents of the World
3. Water Bodies of North America
4. Oceans of the Northern Hemisphere
What is missing from this organizer?
1. Fish and whales
2. Polar bear
3. Buffalo
4. Antelope
These two native groups live on opposite sides of the continent. What do they have in common?
1. sod huts
2. wood shelters
3. adobe brick shelters
4. igloos
What would be the best title for this organizer?
1. Native Americans: The Sioux
2. How the Sioux Used Buffalo
3. Great Plains Indians
4. Adapting to Dry Grassland
What is missing from the list?
1. Missouri
2. Minnesota
3. Maine
4. Michigan

US History to 1877 - SOL Unit 1

Multiple-Choice ExerciseContent © 2004 Rebecca Martin & Paul Laurence, Dunbar Middle School for Innovation; Author of Activity: Tami Maloney; All rights reserved. No commercial, for-profit use of this material is allowed. E-mail comments and questions to Tami Maloney.

What ocean is labeled "1"?

What ocean is labeled "2"?

What ocean is labeled "4"?

What ocean is labeled "3"?

What continent is labeled "A"?

What continent is labeled "B"?

What continent is labeled "C"?

What continent is labeled "D"?

What continent is labeled "E"?

What continent is labeled "F"?

What continent is labeled "G"?

What region is labeled "1"?

What region is labeled "2"?

What region is labeled "3"?

What region is labeled "4"?

What region is labeled "5"?

What region is labeled "6"?

What region is labeled "7"?

What region is labeled "8"?

What is the best description for region "1"?

What is the best description for region "2"?

What is the best description for region "3"?

What is the best description for region "4"?

What is the best description for region "5"?

What is the best description for region "6"?

What is the best description for region "7"?

What is the best description for region "8"?

What river is found at "8"?

What river is found at "2"?

What river is found at "5"?

What river is found at "1"?

What river is found at "7"?

What river is found at "4"?

What is located at "6"?

What is located at "3"?

Which two rivers were transportation routes to major ports leading to the world?

Which river was the gateway to the West?

Which river led Lewis and Clark to the Pacific Ocean?

Which river was explored by the Spanish?

Which river forms part of the border between the US and Mexico?

What river is a waterway connecting the Great Lakes and the Atlantic Ocean?

What native American group is found at "1"?

What native American group is found at "2"?

What native American group is found at "3"?

What native American group is found at "4"?

What native American group is found at "5"?

Which native group lived in a present-day Alaska and Canada?

Which native group lived in the Northeastern woodlands?

Which native group lived on the Pacific Northwest coast?

Which native group lived in the Southwest present day Arizona?

Which native group lived in the Great Plains?

Which native group lived in heavily wooded land?

Which native group lived in desert areas bordering cliffs and mountains?

Which native group lived in a rainy mild climate?

Which native group lived in a dry grassland?

Which native group lived in Arctic areas where temperatures drop below freezing?

Who explored area "1"?

Who explored area "2"?

Who explored area "3"?

Who explored area "4"?

What European country explored area "1"?

What European country explored area "2"?

What European country explored area "3"?

What European country explored area "4"?

What would be the best title bubble?

What is missing from this organizer?

These two native groups live on opposite sides of the continent. What do they have in common?

What would be the best title for this organizer?

What is missing from the list?

Multiple-Choice Exercise
Content © 2004 Rebecca Martin & Paul Laurence, Dunbar Middle School for Innovation; Author of Activity: Tami Maloney; All rights reserved. No commercial, for-profit use of this material is allowed. E-mail comments and questions to Tami Maloney.