Native American cultures
Missionaries and pioneers
Fur trade era
Human and civil rights
Misc
100
What is name of the primary dwelling of Plateau peoples?
tepees
100
What is the name of at least one person or group of people who were important to the Lewis and Clark expedition?
Possible answers include: Chinook tribe, Nez Perce tribe, York, or Sacagawea
100
True or false? Native American trappers caused the extinction of several species due to overhunting.
FALSE
100
What is the name of the law that granted equal sports access to female students in high school and college?
Title IX (9)
100
What is the definition of a primary source?
An artifact that was written or created during the time period being studied.
200
Why did Plateau peoples live in portable houses?
Possible answers: Because they needed to be able to move quickly; They were nomadic.
200
Which two groups competed to convert Natives in the Oregon Country to their interpretation of Christianity?
Protestants and Catholics
200
What do you think is happening in this picture?
The beaver pelt is being stretched and dried.
200
What is one core belief in the constitution of our state?
Many possible answers
200
Which 2 countries fought over control of the area now known as Washington?
Britain and the United States
300
If you were a guest at a potlatch, what would you receive from your host?
A gift
300
What strongly-held belief led the America to expand from "sea to shining sea?"
Manifest Destiny
300
Why did white people first begin to come to Washington?
To find furs and participate in the fur trade
300
Why were Japanese Americans in Washington relocated to camps during World War II?
The U.S. government was worried that they would spy and help Japan win the war.
300
Which branch of Christianity was accused of being corrupt and led to a split in the church?
Catholicism
400
How did Coastal and Plateau tribes pass down stories and cultural practices from generation to generation?
Oral tradition
400
What is the name of the mission created by the Whitmans?
Waiilatpu
400
Which animals were most commonly hunted for their pelts during this era?
Badgers, beavers, river otters, and gray foxes
400
What were the names of 2 neighborhoods that were segregated due to covenants?
Possible answers: Beacon Hill, Greenwood, White Center, Bellevue, Capitol Hill, Ballard, Central District, International District (Chinatown)
400
What year was the Constitution of Washington ratified?
1889: The same year we became a state
500
How did contact with white settlers impact Native lives?
Possible answers: Guns, Germs, Steel; Horses; Loss of land and life, etc.
500
What is one reason Lewis and Clark were sent on this expedition?
Possible answers include: To explore the territory that the U.S. just purchased from France, to find the Northwest Passage, or to establish an American presence there before any other country could claim it
500
Which 3 continents were involved in the fur trade?
Asia, Europe, and North America
500
What happened in the Seattle School District between 1972 and 1999?
Busing
500
What is the name of one labor event that took place in Washington in the early 1900s?
Possible answers: Everett Massacre, Seattle general strike, West coast waterfront strike, Murder of 2 Filipino labor leaders in a restaurant