Upper-Elementary_SS-Early-Settlement
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Which of the above maps correctly show the migration of Native
Americans according to the Land Bridge Theory?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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(Version 1)
The Land Bridge Theory does not explain how Native
Americans came to America.
The Land Bridge Theory states that Native Americans did
not migrate to the continent.
Map B
Map A
Due to the geography of the area, the Native Americans living in Area
E are said to be part of the Eastern:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Rockies
Desert
Plains
Woodlands
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Which of the following describes Georgia, South Carolina, North
Carolina, and Virginia in the mid-1700s?
a.
b.
c.
d.
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New England Colonies
Southern Colonies
These areas were not colonies by the mid-1700s.
Middle Colonies
The first European settlements in the New World were formed in
South America during the early 1500s. Judging by the map, which
European nation obviously had a foothold in this area during that
time?
a.
b.
c.
d.
France
Portugal
Spain
England
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Judging from the map, the majority of African slaves were shipped to
the New World from:
a.
b.
c.
d.
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Central Africa.
East Africa.
West Africa.
South Africa.
The slave trade that thrived during the 17th and 18th centuries was
primarily an exchange between which two continents?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Settlers only used local Natives as slaves
Europe & Africa
Africa & America
America & Europe
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Answer Key For "Upper-Elementary_SS-Early-Settlement" (1)
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d
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d
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b
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c
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