Chapter 1 Questions
Chapter 2 Questions
Chapter 3 Questions
Chapter 4 Questions
Chapter 5 Questions
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How many natural ecosystems does Illinois have?
5
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Why are people from the Mississippian perior called Mound Builders?
Because they built mounds
100
WHy were slaves brought to Illinois
to farm, labor
100
Who fought in the French and Indian War
French and the British
100
When did Illinois become a state
Dec 3, 1818
200
How many major land areas are there?
4
200
Name 1 crop the Native Americans grew
corn, beans, squash, pumpkins, oats, grains
200
Which European country sent the first explorers to Illinois
French
200
Who is the founder of Chicago
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
200
Who was the 1st governor of Illinois
Shadrach Bond
300
What is Illinois nickname?
Praririe State
300
What is the largest sire of mounds in the U.S.
Cahokia Mounds
300
Who was the 1st explorer to travel all the way doen the Mississippi River
LaSalle
300
What states make up the Northwest Territory
Wisconsin, Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, Michigan
300
What are Illinois state capitals ( in order 1st, 2nd, 3rd )
Kaskaskia, Vandalia, Springfield
400
Name 1 natural resource from Illinois
water, coal, iron, lead, limestone, some oil
400
What happened to the Illini Indians
We don't really know
400
The first group of pioneers came to Illinois from which area of the country
southern states
400
What area did George Rogers Clark win for the Illinois region
the Americas
400
How did students in pioneer schools learn their ABCS
Hornbook and Bible
500
Why did Native Americans tell legends
to pass down stories from generation to generation
500
How did the first people in Illinois get food
hunted and fished
500
What was the 1st 2 permanent settlements set up by the French called
Cahokia and Kaskaskia
500
What Indian tribe was Blackhawk the chief of
Sauk
500
name some things that pioneers had to deal with
No electricity, bumpy, rocky, wild animals, weather
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