7th Grade Social Studies Review 1st Half of Year

Question 1

What is the name of this settlement on the shores of the Upper Hudson River in the 1640s?

Accepted Answer

Fort Orange

Question 2

What does this picture tell you about the Inuit people?

Accepted Answer

They adapted to the environment to survive

Question 3

What type of scientist would be interested the picture below?

Accepted Answer

Archeologist

Question 4

The last Battle of the Revolutionary War would be fought at

Accepted Answer

Yorktown

Question 5

When the English landed in Plymouth in 1620, what document did they write?

Accepted Answer

Mayflower Compact

Question 6

Columbus landed in the New World, but thought that he was in

Accepted Answer

India

Question 7

The following picture is of what event?

Accepted Answer

Boston Massacre

Question 8

Which Empire is shown below?

Accepted Answer

Incan

Question 9

The following picture happened the night BEFORE what event?

Accepted Answer

Battles of Lexington and Concord

Question 10

A major difference between the New England and Southern Colonies was

Accepted Answer

the climate and weather

Question 11

Saratoga was a critical battle for the Colonists because

Accepted Answer

the British were trying to divide the colonies

Question 12

The French and Indian War was fought between

Accepted Answer

England and France

Question 13

Who lost the Columbian Exchange, and why?

Accepted Answer

Native Americans because they died of disease

Question 14

A major problem arose for Britain after the French and Indian War because

Accepted Answer

they needed money

Question 15

Because of the actions of the British, the Colonists now decided that they needed to

Accepted Answer

change their government

Question 16

What is the chart showing?

Accepted Answer

Columbian Exchange

Question 17

All of the following statements about the Declaration of Independence are true, EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

"We the People"

Question 18

The Five Nations came together for

Accepted Answer

trade and defense

Question 19

Which of the following is a primary source?

Accepted Answer

Journal Entry

Question 20

The Phrase associated with the Conquistadors was

Accepted Answer

Gold, God, and Glory

Question 21

What is the purpose of latitude and longitude?

Accepted Answer

To find out an exact location

Question 22

What was the purpose of the document that the Englishmen at Plymouth wrote?

Accepted Answer

to set up a government

Question 23

The Native Americans were clearly different than Europeans because they

Accepted Answer

were matrilineal

Question 24

Explorers in the 1600s were looking for this route

Accepted Answer

Northwest Passage

Question 25

Native Americans came from

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 26

What type of lines are shown below?

Accepted Answer

Longitude

Question 27

The Crusades were important to Europe because

Accepted Answer

They got spices and silk

Question 28

The Colonists' lives changed after the French and Indian War because

Accepted Answer

They now had to deal with new rules and taxes

Question 29

If a Conquistador met a Native American, the Conquistador would most likely

Accepted Answer

Steal, enslave, Christianize

Question 30

Who established this fort, and why?

Accepted Answer

Dutch - Fur trade post

Question 31

I leave New York at 2 pm. 6 hour flight. What time is it when I land in Los Angeles?

Accepted Answer

5pm

7th Grade Social Studies Review 1st Half of Year

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7th Grade Social Studies Review 1st Half of Year

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