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Unit 1 Quiz Review

Quiz by Marisa Cruz

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  • Q1
    Who discovered the islands of the Caribbean and the coasts of Central/South America?
    Ferdinand Magellan
    Christopher Columbus
    Henry Hudson
    Robert Cavalier La Salle
    30s
  • Q2
    Who found the Pacific Ocean and the Philippines?
    Henry Hudson
    Ferdinand Magellan
    Christopher Columbus
    Robert Cavalier La Salle
    30s
  • Q3
    Who found the lands of Mississippi Valley and named it Louisiana after French King Louis?
    Christopher Columbus
    Robert Cavalier La Salle
    Henry Hudson
    Ferdinand Magellan
    30s
  • Q4
    Who discovered the river and bay in New York that bears his name?
    Robert Cavalier La Salle
    Christopher Columbus
    Ferdinand Magellan
    Henry Hudson
    30s
  • Q5
    What describes a “movement during the 1700s that spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society”?
    Puritanism
    The Enlightenment
    The Renaissance
    The Protestant Reformation
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the Magna Carta?
    An agreement that gave more power to Parliament than the King & Queen
    A cart that is made out of mangos.
    Idea in which people elect delegates to make laws and take care of government matters.
    Document that limited the king’s power, saying king had to obey the law like everyone else.
    30s
  • Q7
    How did exploration affect the Age of Enlightenment?
    The natives killed the explorers and nobody was enlightened.
    With new power, the explorers were able to have their own empires.
    With new ideas and resources, the explorers were able to spread them across the world
    The explorers killed the natives.
    30s
  • Q8
    Contributed the idea that people should be free to choose their beliefs
    Montesquieu
    Thomas Hobbes
    John Locke
    Voltaire
    30s
  • Q9
    Believed that government should be based on natural law, including the rights to life, liberty, and ownership of property.
    Voltaire
    Thomas Hobbes
    John Locke
    Montesquieu
    30s
  • Q10
    Believed that because people are naturally selfish, they need an absolute monarchy to give them direction.
    John Locke
    Montesquieu
    Thomas Hobbes
    Voltaire
    30s
  • Q11
    Contributed the idea of separation of powers and three branches of government
    Montesquieu
    Thomas Hobbes
    Voltaire
    John Locke
    30s
  • Q12
    What country was the "Mayflower" from?
    Canada
    England
    Spain
    Ireland
    30s
  • Q13
    The Pilgrims on the "Mayflower" hoped to find what in America?
    the Declaration of Independence.
    religious freedom.
    political freedom.
    democratic government.
    30s
  • Q14
    The Mayflower Compact is significant because
    It was an example of democracy and civil government
    It campaigned for flowers to be grown in May
    It brought religious persecution to the US
    It brought shelter to the pilgrims during the winter.
    30s
  • Q15
    Which of the following are the CORRECT 4 New England colonies?
    Virginia, Colorado, Pennsylvania, New York
    Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, California
    Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, New Mexico
    New Hampshire, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island
    30s

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