Social Studies - 3rd Six Weeks Review

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How did Sequoyah help the Cherokee community meet its needs?

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He invented a writing system for the Cherokee language.

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Which of the following is an example of the Iroquois people adapting to their physical environment? Options: Using rivers for fishing and traveling, Establishing the Iroquois Confederacy, Performing traditional songs and dances, Sharing long houses with other families

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Using rivers for fishing and traveling

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Where did Christopher Columbus help establish new communities? Options: In present-day San Francisco, On the island of Hispaniola, Along the St. Lawrence River, In the Great Lakes region

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On the island of Hispaniola

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Which explorer established the new community of Quebec City?

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Samuel de Champlain

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Where did explorer Juan de Oñate establish a new community?

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New México

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What did the Spanish settlers build to teach religion and Spanish culture to American Indians in the Southwest?

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Missions

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How did Don Pedro Menéndez de Avilés and his settlers provide security for their new community?

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They built a fort on an area of land protected from the ocean.

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What explorer turned St. Louis into a center for fur trading?

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Pierre Laclede

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The Roanoke Colony lasted less than three ─

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years

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In what way did Benjamin Franklin contribute to creating the United States? Options: He helped William Penn settle the new colony of Pennsylvania. He helped negotiate the sale of the Louisiana Purchase from France. He helped write the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution. He explored the Mississippi River and set up new communities along the way.

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He helped write the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution.