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Grade 1 Egypt
Where is Egypt?
  1. South America
  2. Africa
  3. Asia
  4. Europe
Grade 1 Dynastic China
Marco Polo was                .
  1. Italian
  2. German
  3. English
  4. Russian
Grade 1 Mesopotamia
The region of Mesopotamia was between which two rivers?
  1. Tigris
  2. Nile
  3. Euphrates
  4. Jordan
Grade 1 Medieval Europe
Who were the first people to sail to North America (around the year 1000)?
  1. Germans
  2. English
  3. Vikings
  4. Romans
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
The Incas lived mainly in mountainous regions.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
How did the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan connect to the mainland?
  1. By boats
  2. By long causeways
  3. By airplanes
  4. By underground tunnels
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What did the Incas do with their dead kings?
  1. Make them into mummies
  2. Have servants serve them each day
  3. Carry them in parades
  4. All of the above
Grade 1 Dynastic China
Marco Polo travelled to                .
  1. America
  2. Cuba
  3. China
  4. Africa
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Who was the emperor that led the Aztecs?
  1. Moctezuma
  2. King George
  3. The Indians
  4. Leah
Grade 1 Exploration
What were the names of three ships in which Columbus sailed?
                                 Nina                                  
                                 Pinta                                  
                                 Santa Maria                                  
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Mayan writing is called                           glyphs (or hieroglyphs)                          .
Grade 1 Exploration
What country in Europe helped Columbus pay for his voyages?
  1. England
  2. Spain
  3. France
  4. Portugal
Grade 1 Exploration
In what year did Christopher Columbus make his voyage to America?
  1. 1892
  2. 1632
  3. 1492
  4. 1706
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
Dominican food is similar to what two Caribbean countries?
  1. Cuba and Puerto Rico
  2. Mexico and Puerto Rico
  3. Chile and Cuba
  4. Portugal and Canada
  5. Venezuela and Spain
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
One of the Mayan calendars had the same number of days in a year as our modern calendar.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 1 Dynastic China
Marco Polo's travels were made famous when he told his story in a                .
  1. Book
  2. Movie
  3. Television Show
  4. Newspaper
Grade 1 Latin America and Caribbean
What kinds of animals did Aztec warriors dress up as?
  1. Jaguars & eagles
  2. Elephants & hippos
  3. Monkeys & parrots
Grade 1 World History
What did Paul Revere shout as he rode through the towns?
  1. The Americans Are Coming!
  2. The French Are Coming!
  3. The British Are Coming!
Grade 1 Mesopotamia
Which king of Mesopotamia instituted a code of laws for his people to live by?
  1. Gilgamesh
  2. Hammurabi
  3. Sargon
  4. Shamshi-Adad
Grade 1 Exploration
Leif Ericson's father was                  .
  1. Vortigern
  2. Eric the Red
  3. Marco Polo
  4. George Washington
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