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Q-1 Benchmark Test
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6th Grade
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Abdel Rodriguez
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
In 1519________ landed on the east coast of present-day Mexico. Within two years, Cortés conquered the Aztec Empire that had ruled the region. Vast amounts of Aztec gold made Cortés and Spain wealthy.
Hernán Cortés
Samuel Adams
Ferdinand Magellan
Thomas Gage
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SS.8.A.2.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Conquered and soon controlled most of the vast and wealthy Inca Empire
Hernán Cortés
Fransico Pizarro
Christopher Columbus
George Washington
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SS.8.A.2.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
On April 2, 1513, Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León (PAHN • say day lee • OWN) came ashore on the Florida coast. He claimed the territory for the Spanish crown.
True
False
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SS.8.A.2.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Columbus had three ships—the Niña, the Pinta, and the larger Santa María. Columbus was captain of the Santa María, his flagship or lead ship. The three ships carried about 90 sailors and a six-month food and water supply.
True
False
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SS.8.A.2.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
England sent _____, an Italian, to look for a northern sea route to Asia in 1497._____ probably landed on the coast of present-day Newfoundland.
John Cabot
Giovanni de Verrazano
Robert De la Salle
Henry Hudson
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SS.8.A.2.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
In 1682 _______ followed the Mississippi all the way to the Gulf of Mexico. He claimed the region for France, calling it Louisiana in honor of Louis XIV.
John Cabot
Giovanni de Verrazano
Robert De la Salle
Henry Hudson
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SS.8.A.2.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
The Netherlands also wanted to find a passage through the Americas. The Dutch hired an English sea explorer and navigator _____ to look for it. In 1609 he discovered the river that now bears his name.
John Cabot
Giovanni de Verrazano
Robert De la Salle
Henry Hudson
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SS.8.A.2.1
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