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- 1. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam is located on the border of __________.
California and Utah
Nevada and Arizona
- 2. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam was built to ___________________________________.
provide power, contain flooding and provide irrigation
provide power and create a tourists attraction.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Construction began on the Hoover Dam in ___________ and it was completed in 1936.
1931
1925
- 4. Multiple Choice
The name of the reservoir at the Hoover Dam is __________________.
The Colorado River
Lake Mead
- 5. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam is named in honor of President Herbert Hoover.
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam is _____________ feet high.
965
726
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam was once known as the ___________________.
Logan Martin Dam
Bolder Dam
- 8. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam is a hydroelectric power plant.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
It took more than ________________ people to build the Hoover Dam.
1 million
10 thousand
- 10. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam is one of the most popular tourists attractions in our country.
True
False
- 11. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam is _____________ feet high.
965
726
- 12. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam was once known as the ___________________.
Logan Martin Dam
Bolder Dam
- 13. Multiple Choice
It took more than ________________ people to build the Hoover Dam.
1 million
10 thousand
- 14. Multiple Choice
The Hoover Dam is one of the most popular tourists attractions in our country.
True
False
- 15. Multiple Choice
When the dam was being built, how many shifts a day were used to keep the construction going 24 hours a day?
2
3
- 16. Multiple Choice
How much did the truck drivers make a day that were working on the dam?
$5
$20
- 17. Multiple Choice
The most dangerous job in building the dam was that of men who hung from ropes and blasted the canyon walls. They were called _______
blasters
high scalers
- 18. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the canyon that Hoover dam is located in?
black canyon
grand canyon
- 19. Multiple Choice
Hard hats were first made at the dam by dipping baseball caps in __________.
cement
tar
- 20. Multiple Choice
How many people are buried in the dam?
0
4
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