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Grade 4 Exploration
When did Christopher Columbus travel the seas?
  1. 1988
  2. 1492
  3. 1401
Grade 4 Exploration
How many voyages did Columbus make between Spain and the Americas?
  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 6
  4. 10
Grade 4 World History
Earth Day was established in response to what type of natural disaster?
  1. coal mine explosion
  2. nuclear meltdown
  3. forest fire
  4. oil spill
Grade 4 Canada
What 3 bodies of water border Canada?
  1. Atlantic
  2. Pacific
  3. Indian
  4. Arctic
  5. Mediterranean
Grade 4 Exploration
The Hudson River was named after the explorer who was seen as a failure for not finding a Northwest Passage (water way through North America to Asia). His first name was what?
  1. Charles
  2. Henry
  3. Richard
  4. Howard
  5. Thomas
Grade 4 Exploration
Who was the explorer who found Florida while searching for the "Fountain of Youth?"
  1. Ponce De Leon
  2. Marco Polo
  3. Columbus
  4. Sir Francis Drake
Grade 4 Ancient History
Hammurabi wanted people to follow his laws because they were right- not because solders were making them obey.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Ancient History
What kind of animals did farmers in China raise?
  1. sheep and goats
  2. elephants and water buffalo
  3. turkeys and geese
  4. pigs, chickens, and cows
Grade 4 Ancient History
Farmers in India grew grain like the Mesopotamians, but they also grew                  .
  1. corn and melons
  2. rice and beans
  3. cotton and melons
  4. corn and rice
Grade 4 Ancient History
What happened after Shamshi-Adad died?
  1. His two sons ruled together peacefully.
  2. Gilgamesh became the new ruler.
  3. Hammurabi conquered the Assyrians.
  4. His two sons split his empire.
Grade 4 Ancient History
The story of             Gilgamesh             is one of the oldest fairy-tales in the world and according to the story, a         snake         ate a magic plant that made it live forever.
Grade 4 Ancient History
What did Joseph's brothers do to him?
  1. They killed him.
  2. They sold him to traders as a slave.
  3. They threw him in a pit and left him there.
  4. They made fun of him.
Grade 4 Ancient History
Shamshi-Adad ruled the            northern            part of Mesopotamia and called him empire the             Assyrian              Empire.
Grade 4 Ancient History
Abram's father, Terah, was worried that                                                            .
  1. Babylon might attack Ur and he would lose all his riches.
  2. he did not have enough money.
  3. the moon-god would not protect him.
  4. Abraham did not have a son to carry on the family business.
Grade 4 Ancient History
The Babylonians called the time that it took the earth to go all the way around the sun once            one year            and divided this time period into           twelve            months.
Grade 4 Ancient History
The people of China first lived between the           Yellow            River and the            Yangtze             River a grew a different kind of grain called        rice       .
Grade 4 Ancient History
No one knows for sure what happened to the citadel cities of India.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Ancient History
Shamshi-Adad ruled by fear and cruelty.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Ancient History
Hammurabi believed that the chief god of Babylon, Marduk, made him king so that he could become rich.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 4 Modern Europe
Christmas' popularity rose after which author's "A Christmas Carol" was published in 1843?
  1. Alexandre Dumas
  2. Mark Twain
  3. Charles Dickens
  4. Mary Shelley
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