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100

Which one is a governmental service?

Left (fire station)

100

In the 1800s, farmers grew cotton.  How did they get other goods their family needed?

Bartering

100

Find one way people can replace a natural resource.

Planting a tree

100

A 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri to Oregon City, Oregon was called.....

1.  Trail of Tears

2.  Oregon Trail

3.  Wagon Way

2.  Oregon Trail

100

How can you participate in government?

1.  Borrow money from a bank

2.  Teach at a public school

3.  Serve on a jury

3.  Serve in a jury

200

Which of these can go in the empty box:

1.  restaurants

2.  movie theaters

3.  parks

3.  parks

200

Houston is located in the state of Texas. New York City is located in the state of New York. The distance between Houston and New York City is about 1,600 miles. What is the fastest way to travel from Houston to New York City?

1.  car

2.  train

3.  plane

3.  plane

200

Find one way building a log house uses natural resources. 

People remove trees from the environment.

200

Find the map that shows the Louisana Purchase.

2nd one.

200

Find some of the rights guaranteed by the First Amendment. 

Freedom of religion, speech, assembly, and the press

300

What national government power goes in the empty box?

1.  establish hospitals

2.  print money

3.  collect trash

2.  print money

300

Find a reason why the American Indians hunted buffaloes. 

American Indians used parts of buffaloes to make clothing, shelter, food, and tools.
300

Which are entertainers from the Mexican American Culture?

1.  Fiddlers

2.  Mariachi

3.  Folk dancers

2.  Mariachi

300

Find how Lewis and Clark helped people find their way west. 

They made maps for others.

300

Find which landform was created by the flowing Rio Grande river. 

1.  Island

2.  Volcanoe

3.  Canyon

3.  Canyon
400

Which is a community service project:

1.  Collect donated items for soldiers

2.  Participating in the state fair

3.  Voting for government officials

1.  Collect donated items for soldiers

400

Find how transportation has changed people’s lives.

People can work farther away from home.

400

Find the object that is part of the Mexican American culture. 

Pinata

400

Find another reason people moved west during the 1840s and 1850s that goes in the empty box. 

The Gold Rush

400

Find the region that is described by the information in the box.

Mountains and Basins

500

A responsible citizen votes.  What do you have to do before voting?

Register to vote and find out about the candidates and issues.

500

What other major industry from Coloniel America belongs in the box?

1.  railroads

2.  shipbuilding

3.  automobiles

2.  shipbuilding

500

Find the conclusion that can be supported by these posters. 

Texans celebrate customs from different cultural groups.

500

Find why early Americans built this road. 


The road made it easier for people to travel and trade goods.

500

Name 5 community helpers.

Teachers, firefighters, police officers, librarians, doctors, EMTs, dentist, farmer, nurse, mailman, etc.

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