Chapter 4 U.S. East of the Mississippi

Front

What two countries do the Great Lakes border?

Back

Canada and the United States

Front

The United States east of the Mississippi is divided into how many parts?

Back

4

Front

What is the most powerful court in the United States?

Back

The Supreme Court

Front

Into how many subregions is the United States east of the Mississippi divided?

Back

4

Front

Why did early settlers name their settlement "New England"?

Back

to honor their distant homeland

Front

What did the American colonists dislike most about the rule of the British government?

Back

the laws and taxes forced upon them

Front

Why did the population of cities increase after machines were introduced to do farm work?

Back

There was less work for the people so they moved to the cities to find work.

Front

Which of the following can be said about Native Americans?

Back

They are indigenous to North America.

Front

What was the Dutch colonial poet city that became New York originally named?

Back

New Amsterdam

Front

Which federal agency provides aid to people affected by disasters?

Back

FEMA