Which geographical feature is represented by the area labeled 2 on the map?
-Bay
-River
-Lake
-Gulf
Lake
What is an example of a capital resource used by American Indians?
-Fish
-Deer
-Stone
-Canoes
Canoes
Which colonies were formed around the need for religious freedom? *Select all that apply
-Pennsylvania
-Massachusetts Bay Colony
-Plymouth Colony
-Georgia
-Pennsylvania
-Massachusetts Bay Colony
-Plymouth Colony
Which president asked Congress to fund a western expedition of the United States led by Meriwether Lewis?
-George Washington
-Thomas Jefferson
-John Adams
-James Monroe
Thomas Jefferson
Which individual was offered command of the Union forces during the Civil War but decided not to fight against Virginia?
-Stonewall Jackson
-Ulysses S. Grant
-Robert E. Lee
-Jefferson Davis
Robert E. Lee
This statement best supports the idea of—
-denying voting rights to women
-granting equal voting rights to women
-allowing equal rights to freed slaves
-promoting the end of women’s suffrage
-granting equal voting rights to women
The Ghana, Mali, and Songhai empires were located near the —
-Indian Ocean
-Pacific Ocean
-Niger River
-Nile River
Niger River
Early American Indians created shelter from materials—
-purchased from settlers
-found in the environment
-exported from Europe
-traded with other tribes
found in the environment
Benjamin Banneker helped complete the design for Washington, D.C. under the administration of—
-John Adams
-Thomas Jefferson
-James Madison
-George Washington
George Washington
Which statement best describes the territory labeled F on the map?
-It was given to the United States through a treaty with Spain.
-It was an independent republic before joining the United States.
-It was divided by the United States and Great Britain.
-It was gained by the United States after a war with Mexico.
It was given to the United States through a treaty with Spain.
What effect did the Civil War have on Robert Small?
-He was honored for creating the American Red Cross.
-He surrendered to Confederate troops when he was caught smuggling slaves to the North.
-He was awarded for his heroic deeds in saving African Americans from slavery.
-A memorial was created for him because he lost his life in battle.
He was awarded for his heroic deeds in saving African Americans from slavery.
Which individual best replaces the question mark?
-Frederick Douglass
-Susan B. Anthony
-Isabella Sojourner Truth
-William Lloyd Garrison
William Lloyd Garrison
Which number represents the location of one of the oldest archaeological sites in North America?
4
Which of the American Indian tribes inhabited the Northwest and Arctic regions?
-Lakota
-Inuit
-Kwakiutl
-Iroquois
-Pueblo
Kwakiutil Inuit
The Virginia Declaration of Rights influenced the Bill of Rights by—
-granting all citizens the right to vote
-establishing three branches of government
-guaranteeing certain individual rights
-providing for a weak central government
guaranteeing certain individual rights
According to the Missouri Compromise, Maine would be allowed to enter the Union as a —
-free state
-slave state
-free territory
-slave territory
free state
Which state, having formed during the Civil War, remained part of the Union?
-West Virginia
-Tennessee
-Florida
-Texas
West Virginia
Appomattox Court House served as an important site during the Civil War because it was the location where —
-Confederate forces had their first major victory
-Union forces first attacked the Confederacy
-Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
-Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
The ocean located along the west coast of South America is the —
-Pacific Ocean
-Atlantic Ocean
-Southern Ocean
-Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
What reasons led to conflict between the Europeans and American Indians?
-Trade competition
-Spread of disease
-Land ownership
-Use of metal tools
-Type of crops
-Farming techniques
-Trade competition
-Spread of disease
-Land ownership
What will best complete the graphic?
-Spirit of Laws
-Articles of Confederation
-The Great Compromise
-The Bill of Rights
-The Great Compromise
Prior to the Civil War, Southerners opposed tariffs because they feared they would —
-encourage slave migration to the North
-cause Great Britain to stop buying cotton from the South
-reduce the price of their manufactured products
-encourage citizens to buy more foreign products
cause Great Britain to stop buying cotton from the South
Which number represents the location where the Civil War began?
3
What colonial dissatisfaction is Samuel Adams most likely referring to?
-Colonists should pay British taxes to avoid being placed into slavery.
-Colonists were not willing to pay taxes for any reason to the British government.
-British taxation without colonial representation must be protested.
-Slavery must be abolished throughout Great Britain and the colonies.
British taxation without colonial representation must be protested.
What best describes the geographic region labeled 5?
-It has flatlands that gradually increase in elevation westward.
-It has rolling flatlands with many river valleys.
-It contains the oldest mountain range in North America.
-It contains the lowest point in North America.
It contains the lowest point in North America.
Which explorer established and settled the area labeled on the
map?
-John Cabot
-Francisco Coronado
-Samuel de Champlain
-Robert La Salle
Samuel de Champlain
Which events took place prior to the signing of the Declaration of Independence?
-Battle of Lexington
-First Continental Congress
-Boston Tea Party
-Battle of Yorktown
-Boston Massacre
-Battle of Saratoga
-Battle of Lexington
-Boston Tea Party
-Boston Massacre
The steam locomotive changed the lives of Americans during the nineteenth century by —
-providing faster land transportation
-connecting Americans to European products
-decreasing trade within the United States
-increasing the productivity of farmers
-providing faster land transportation
What Civil War events were victories for the Union?
Vicksburg, Appomattox, Gettysburg
Which would complete the shaded area of the diagram?
-Were not allowed to vote
-Worked as homemakers
-Were highly educated
-Had a rich social life
-Were not allowed to vote
Which group established trading posts in the New World?
-Spanish
-British
-French
-Mexican
French
The individual who helped gain support from the French for American independence was —
-Benjamin Franklin
-Paul Revere
-George Washington
-Lord Cornwallis
-Benjamin Franklin
How did the cotton gin impact slavery in the United States?
-It decreased the need for slave labor in the United States.
-It increased the need for slave labor in the United States.
-It allowed many former slaves to seek jobs in Northern industries.
-It allowed slaves to earn an income and gain freedom.
It increased the need for slave labor in the United States.
Oregon-Britain
California-Mexico
Lousiana-France
Florida-Spain
According to the Declaration of Independence, people establish governments to —
-protect the natural rights of citizens
-collect taxes from citizens
-require its citizens to support political leaders
-create a state religion
-protect the natural rights of citizens
From the map, which man-made waterway depicted helped make transportation cheaper and faster?
-Lake Michigan
-St. Lawrence River
-Hudson River
-Erie Canal
Erie Canal
What accomplishment was made by Spanish explorers in the Western Hemisphere?
-Claimed the Mississippi River Valley
-Explored the eastern portions of Canada
-Established the settlement of Quebec
-Claimed the Southwestern United States
Claimed the Southwestern United States
Which headline would have most likely appeared in a Southern colonial newspaper?
D
This game shares a name with the most popular route to the west. What is it?
The Oregon Trail
Many people experienced this problem during the Civil War. What problem does this picture represent?
Families fighting on opposite sides of the war.
What was the effect of the Articles of Confederation’s weaknesses?
-Writing of the Virginia Bill of Rights
-Creation of the Intolerable Acts
-A Riot Breaking Out In Boston
-Writing of the U.S. Constitution
Writing of the U.S. Constitution