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Grade 5 World History
Match the country with the traditional deliverer of Christmas gifts.
__ Father Chrismas A. Finland
__ Sinterklaas B. Hungary
__ Joulupukki C. Russia
__ Père Noël D. The Netherlands
__ Mikulás E. England
__ Christkind F. Austria
__ Ded Moroz G. France
Grade 5 Latin America and Caribbean
What was the name of the first major Mesoamerican civilization?
  1. Maya
  2. Zapotec
  3. Olmec
  4. Aztec
Grade 5 Ancient History
Archaeologists only study prehistory.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Egypt
               , the goddess of magic and healing, was also the wife of Osiris.
  1. Set
  2. Isis
  3. Maat
  4. Hathor
Grade 5 Canada
The First Nations are the indigenous people in what country?
  1. Canada
  2. Mexico
  3. Nicaragua
  4. United States
Grade 5 Latin America and Caribbean
What was the name of the Inca capital?
  1. Cusco
  2. Sipan
  3. Pikillaqta
  4. Chavin de Huantar
Grade 5 Latin America and Caribbean
Which culture had the most complex writing system?
  1. Maya
  2. Aztec
  3. Olmec
  4. Zapotec
Grade 5 WWI
Which country made the first declaration of war?
  1. Serbia
  2. Austria-Hungary
  3. Germany
  4. Russia
Grade 5 Ancient History
Artifacts are any objects made or manipulated by humans.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Europe
The Flying University was devoted to teaching Polish youths during the time Poland was partitioned by other countries.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Modern Europe
Polonium was named after Poland.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Mythology
Hercules' labors were preformed in the service of which king?
  1. Cadmus
  2. Oedipus
  3. Eurystheus
  4. Agamemnon
Grade 5 Mythology
Hercules was forced to complete his labors in atonement for killing his sons.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Canada
The Métis are the largest indigenous group in Canada.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Exploration
A type of sailing ship used by early explorers was a                
  1. Canoe
  2. Caravel
  3. Schooner
  4. Dugout
Grade 5 Exploration
European explorers found the Northwest Passage.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Egypt
After a body was dried, it was rubbed with wine and oils and then wrapped in linen in a process that could take up to 50 days.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 Egypt
Amulets, magic spells, and prayers were often wrapped in the linen with the body in order to provide protection.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 5 WWI
Which of the following countries was NOT a member of the Central Powers?
  1. Germany
  2. Great Britain
  3. Austria-Hungary
  4. Ottoman Empire
Grade 5 Mythology
Eurystheus originally gave Hercules 14 labors to perform.
  1. True
  2. False
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