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- 1. Multiple Choice
This man-made trail was used to drive cattle from ranches in Texas to the railroads in Kansas.
Chisholm Trail
The Great Salt Lake
The Salton Sea
Pearl Harbor, HI
- 2. Multiple Choice
__________________________ created hundreds of ways to use peanuts and sweet potatoes. This helped farmers make more money in Georgia and Alabama.
George Washington Caver
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
The Wright Brothers
- 3. Multiple Choice
What country did the Spanish-American War occur in?
Puerto Rico
Philippians
Guam
Cuba
- 4. Multiple Choice
__________________________ contributed to electrical power. (light bulb)
George Washington Caver
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
The Wright Brothers
- 5. Multiple Choice
Why was the Chisholm Trail important to America?
It was a great way to travel America before there were any roads.
The Chisholm Trail was another name for the railroad and that's how people got around.
Cattle were herded on the Chisholm Trail on foot up to the railroad, so that they could sold for a good profit back east.
Cows were taken to Mexico to improve the Mexican, America relationship.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the name of the location that the Wright Brothers flew the airplane?Charleston, SCFort Sumter, SCCherokee, NCKitty Hawk, NC
- 7. Multiple Choice
Who made a contribution to telephones and communication?
George Washington Caver
Thomas Edison
Alexander Graham Bell
The Wright Brothers
- 8. Multiple Choice
For the cattle drives, cowboys were chosen to work based on their skills. What group of cowboys found new freedoms and were treated very well because of their skills on the cattle trails.
white men
white women
black men
black women
- 9. Multiple Choice
He was the President of the United States who showed the world how powerful we had become by having the Panama Canal built.
Theodore Roosevelt
Jimmy Carter
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
- 10. Multiple Choice
Why did immigrants come to America?
Jobs
Freedom
Rights
All of these choices
- 11. Multiple Choice
Who was president during the Spanish-American War?
George McKinley
George Washington Carver
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which of the following was made easier by building the Panama Canal?
warfare
shipping
democracy
industry
- 13. Multiple Choice
What event led the United States to declare war on Spain? (Spanish-American War)
The American settlers revolted against Queen Liliuokalani.
The U.S. Navy ship, Maine, exploded in the harbor of Havana, Cuba.
Alaska became a U.S. territory.
President Roosevelt wanted to build the Panama Canal.
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