Who set up Fort Defiance and then later names it Glenwood Springs? pg. 173
Captain Isaac Cooper
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What happened in 1851 to make the city of Seatle start to grow? pg. 179
A group of settlers built a town on Alki Point.
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How did the water around Seattle help it grow? pg. 181
Its port is a place where ships come and go from around the world.
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What is one way that you CANNOT reach the city of Indianapolis? pg. 187
by boat
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Why do you think a station on the Underground Railroad was located in Indianapolis? (Draw conclusion)
Many crossroads met there, and it was a central location to get to other cities.
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How did the railroad help the community of Glenwood Springs? pg. 173
Miners had a way to send their coal to other communities.
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Which of these is NOT an important natural resource in Seattle? Pg. 179
a. water
b. gold
c. trees
d. fish
Gold
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What might happen to the water around Seattle if they city continues to grow? (Draw a Conclusion)
The ships that come to the port and the people who live in Seattle might pollute the water.
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Why did Indianapolis become a crossroads center? pg. 187
It had the first U.S. highway and now has seven highways leading out of the city.
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What is special about the physical environment of our community?
We have lots of open fields to hunt on, or to grow food on.
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Why was it hard for railroad workers to build tracks into Glenwood Springs? pg. 175
They had to build through the mountains
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Why did the settlers name their town in honor of Chief Sealth? Pg. 179
He was friendly to them and helped them.
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What happened to Indianapolis in 1820 that is still true today? pg. 187
It became the state capital.
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What station of the Underground Railroad was located in Indianapolis?pg. 189
The Bethel AME church
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Which type of community would you like to live in? WHY?
-Mountain
-Near Water
-Crossroads
This is your own opinion, but you must explain your answer.
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Which type of person would be most likely to start a mountain community? (Infer)
a. an impatient person
b. a patient person
c. a tired person
d. a lazy person
A patient person
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What became an important industry around Seattle because of a natural resource there? pg. 180
Logging
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How did the National Road help the people of the United States? pg. 187
People from the East moved west using the road.
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How did building Fort Defiance affect the lives of the miners in Glenwood Canyon? ( Inference)
This brought settlers into the town, and helped it to grow. This also made it possible to send coal across the country.