Social Studies Review

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Which of the following is a primary source? Letters from the time period, textbook, biography

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Letters from the time period

Front

Which of the following is a secondary source? Options: textbook, diary, a photograph

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textbook

Front

Which of the following is not a correct event according to Michigan History?
Michigan becomes a state.
The Erie Canal is built.
More People came to Michigan
Lake Michigan was a great location

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Lake Michigan was a great location

Front

Around 1500, the French began exploring the Great Lakes region. What was one effect of this?

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They trapped beavers and the fur trade began.

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Which man-made waterway, completed in 1825, was built to connect the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean?

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Erie Canal

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What was the main reason French explorers came to the Great Lakes region?

Back

They wanted silk and spices from Asia.

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What happened between the British and the Anishinaabek tribes in Michigan?

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There was a lot of fighting between the two groups.

Front

What did Michigan receive in exchange for losing the Toledo Strip to Ohio? Options: the thumb area of Michigan, the Northwest Territory, the Upper Peninsula

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the Upper Peninsula

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Why did the French and Indigenous People want to trade with each other?

Back

The French wanted beaver furs for their beaver hats and the Indigenous People wanted French goods.

Front

Early settlers in Michigan had many challenges. Select one challenge they would have faced.

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They had to clear land and build their own house.