Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
World Studies Ch 10
World Studies BJU - Chapter 10 Test terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The English and French attempted to colonize the ___________________. | Falkland Islands |
| The First Fleet that sailed to Australia held more ____________________. | prisoners than freemen |
| __________________ was almost sunk when it grounded on the Great Barrier Reef. | Cook's ship |
| Most of Micronesia's more than ___________________ islands are small and low. | 2,000 |
| A _________________ is an unusual musical instrument. | didgeridoo |
| Australia is about the size of the __________________________. | United States |
| It is _______________ to live on a high island than on a low island. | easier |
| Europeans brought diseases to the ___________________. | Pacific Islands |
| Tasmania is named after _____________________. | Abel Tasman |
| The __________________ proved it was possible to travel in a balsa boat from Peru to the island of Tuomoto in the Pacific. | Kon-Tiki |
| _________________ is the largest of the Oceanic Islands. | New Guinea |
| Plants grow well in ________________ soil. | volcanic |
| ___________________________ is the single federal capital of Australia | The common wealth of Australia |
| Low islands are more likely to be damaged by _________________ than are high islands. | hurricanes |
| The ________________ is a remote, dry region in Australia. | outback |
| ________________ was a colony founded by the Spanish. | Santa Cruz |
| ______________ believed that the Southern Hemisphere contained a land as large as Europe or Asia. | Ptolemy |
| Spanish exploration ended because Spain could no longer __________________________. | fund major colonies |
| ____________________ was an explorer for Spain. | Alvaro de Mendana |
| ________________ discovered the Hawaiian Islands. | James Cook |
| __________________ was an explorer for France. | Bougainville |
| ______________ explored for the Netherlands. | Tasman |
| ____________________ colonized for England. | Captain James Cook |
| England housed convicts before the _________________ in Georgia. | Revolutionary War |
| ________________ was an explorer who named the Solomon Islands. | Mendana |
| _______________ was a navigator who accompanied Mendana. | Quiros |
| ________________ colonized Tahiti for France. | Bougainville |
| _______________ was the first governor of Australia. | Phillip |
| _______________ found a passage through the Great Dividing Range. | Blaxland |
| ________________ was a missionary to New Guinea. | Chalmers |
| _______________ explored Australia for England. | Cook |
| _______ islands provide good growing conditions for plants. | High |
| ________ islands are especially vulnerable to damage from storms. | Low |
| _______________ was an Aborigine game. | Marn Grook |
| Enlightenment philosophers used ______________ to demonstrate man's natural goodness. | Tahiti |
| ____________________ sailed a balsa boat to the Pacific Islands. | Heyerdahl |
| What native peoples were living in New Zealand when the Europeans came? | Aborigines |
| What food did Captain Cook give to his crew to protect from scurvy? | sauerkraut |
| Canberra is the capital of what country? | Australia |
Created by:
bgpalmers
Popular World History sets