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Which region of the United States is known for its deserts and hot climate?

Select one option

A) Northeast

B) Midwest

C) Southwest

D) Pacific Northwest

What is a major river that flows through the Midwest region of the United States?

Select one option

A) Colorado River

B) Mississippi River

C) Hudson River

D) Columbia River

The Appalachian Mountains are primarily found in which US region?

Select one option

A) West

B) Southwest

C) Southeast

D) Pacific Northwest

Which ocean borders the East Coast of the United States?

Select one option

A) Pacific Ocean

B) Indian Ocean

C) Arctic Ocean

D) Atlantic Ocean

What was a main reason European explorers came to the Americas?

Select one option

A) To find new types of food

B) To find new trade routes to Asia

C) To build new cities

D) To study new animals

Who was one of the first European explorers to reach the Americas?

Select one option

A) George Washington

B) Christopher Columbus

C) Benjamin Franklin

D) Abraham Lincoln

What do we call the first permanent English settlement in North America?

Select one option

A) Plymouth

B) Jamestown

C) Boston

D) New York

Which of these was a common crop grown in the Southern colonies?

Select one option

A) Wheat

B) Corn

C) Tobacco

D) Potatoes

Why did many Pilgrims come to North America?

Select one option

A) To find gold

B) To practice their religion freely

C) To explore new lands

D) To trade with Native Americans

10.

The original 13 colonies were located along which coast?

Select one option

A) West Coast

B) Gulf Coast

C) East Coast

D) Great Lakes Coast

11.

What was the main purpose of the Mayflower Compact?

Select one option

A) To declare independence from England

B) To establish a form of self-government

C) To create a new currency

D) To organize a trading company

12.

Which European country established colonies in what is now Canada and the Mississippi River Valley?

Select one option

A) Spain

B) England

C) France

D) Portugal

13.

What impact did European diseases have on Native American populations?

Select one option

A) They made Native Americans stronger.

B) They helped Native Americans trade more.

C) They caused many Native Americans to die.

D) They had no impact.

14.

Which region is known for its vast plains and major agricultural production?

Select one option

A) Northeast

B) Midwest

C) Southeast

D) Southwest

15.

What is a "colony"?

Select one option

A) An independent country

B) A large city

C) A settlement ruled by a distant country

D) A group of explorers

16.

The government of a country is usually made up of people who make and enforce _____.

17.

A system where people exchange goods and services is called an _____.

18.

The original 13 colonies were primarily settled by people from _____.

19.

A person who buys goods or services is called a _____.

20.

In a democracy, citizens have the right to ____ for their leaders.

21.

The Pilgrims sailed to America on a ship called the _____.

22.

The landform feature that separates rivers flowing to different oceans is called a _____.

23.

The ability to choose what to buy or sell is a basic part of a _____ economy.

24.

A group of people who make rules for a community or country is called a _____.

25.

The exchange of goods or services without money is called _____.

26.

Explain one important reason why European explorers came to the Americas.

27.

Describe what a "need" is in economics, and give one example.

28.

What is the main job of the legislative branch of government?

29.

Name two different types of landforms you might find in the United States and give an example for each.

30.

How did the Native Americans help the early European colonists survive? Give one example.

31.

Think about how the geography of the East Coast of North America influenced where the early European colonists settled and what their lives were like. Discuss at least two geographical features (like rivers, forests, or coastline) and explain how they were important for the colonists. Also, explain one economic activity that became important in these early colonies because of the geography.