1. Map Quiz – World History and Geography ‘Cause I LOVE ya!
Mr. Burdette
MHS

2. Directions Get out a sheet of paper… split with your neighbor
Answer the question by picking the BEST answer possible!
You may NOT use your map on these questions – you were expected to pay attention during your map exercise.

3. Question 1 The continent of Asia is located ___________.
A – West of Europe
B – North of North America
C – South of Africa
D – North of the Arctic Ocean

4. Question 2
The world has how many oceans?
A – 6
B – 5
C – 4
D – 3

5. Question 3
Which of the following European countries colonized MOST of western Africa?
A – France
B – Britain
C – Belgium
D – Spain

6. Question 4 Australia was colonized by ____________. A – France
B – Spain
C – Germany
D – Britain

7. Question 5
Which of the following resources DID NOT come out of Africa prior to World War I?
A – Diamonds
B – Coal
C – Coffee
D – Spices

8. Question 6 Japan is an island in which of the following oceans?
A – Atlantic
B – Pacific
C – Arctic
D – It isn’t an island… ya dummy!

9. Question 8 What is a peninsula?
A – A body of land surrounded by water on three sides.
B – A body of land surrounded by water on ALL sides
C – A “land locked” body of land (no water coasts)
D – A body of land completely UNDER water….

10. Question 7
The peninsula of Korea is located on the east coast of which of the following countries?
A – Japan
B – Russia
C – China
D - Egypt

11. Question 8 Which European country colonized most of Eastern Africa?
A – Belgium
B – Germany
C – Portugal
D – Britain

12. Question 9
Which African nation was not colonized during the NEW Age of Imperialism?
A – South Africa
B – Ethiopia
C – Congo
D - Egypt

13. Question 10 _______________ colonized much of Indonesia. A – The Dutch
B – Germany
C – China
D – Japan