Northwest 1
Why is Ellis Island important to American history?
A. Immigrants passed through it to enter the United States
B. The Statue of Liberty was located there
C. Immigrants learned English there
D. It was where the Constitution was signed
A - Immigrants passed through it to enter the United States
Which statement best describes the geography of the Northeast region?
A. New England has desert areas; Middle Atlantic is mountainous
B. New England has a warm climate; Middle Atlantic has high elevation
C. New England has a cool climate; Middle Atlantic has wide, farmable valleys
D. New England is forested; Middle Atlantic is mostly dry
C. New England has a cool climate; Middle Atlantic has wide, farmable valleys
Which was NOT a factor in Massachusetts becoming a shipbuilding center?
A. Good soil
B. Hardwood forests
C. Many deep rivers
D. Miles of shoreline
A. Good soil
What are the 4 cardinal directions that you can find on a compass?
north, east, south, west
What was the main effect of the Industrial Revolution on Northeast workers?
A. Fewer people worked in their homes
B. More people worked in fields
C. More people worked in small shops
D. Fewer people worked in cities
A. Fewer people worked in their homes
What can you conclude about reform movements in the Northeast?
A. They were not successful
B. They cost too much money
C. They tried to get laws changed to help people
D. They only focused on one issue
C. They tried to get laws changed to help people
What was the main significance of the U.S. Constitution?
A. It ordered the president to form a cabinet
B. It declared independence from Britain
C. It established a new system of government
D. It required creation of a federal city
C. It established a new system of government
How many regions are in the US?
5 or 6
The women's _____________ movement fought for the right to vote.
suffrage
_____________ are materials that can be made into something else.
Raw materials
The Northeast has a _____________ climate zone.
temperate
Which large bodies of water surround the 50 states of America?
Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Gulf of Mexico