The Big Five States | Unit 4.1

Multiple Choice

How many states are we learning about in this unit?

(It said in the title)

• 5
• 7
• 10
• 3

Multiple Choice

Who had the California land first? And what was it colonized by?

• The French were the first settlers in California.
• California was colonized by the British.
• The Aztecs were the original inhabitants of California.
• Native Americans first inhabited California; it was colonized by the Spanish.

Multiple Choice

Who had the Texas state first?

And what place have we learned that was used in the Civil War?

• Texas was first claimed by France
• Texas was first claimed by Spain; significant places in the Civil War include Galveston and San Antonio.
• Significant places in the Civil War include Austin and Dallas
• Texas was first claimed by Mexico

Multiple Choice

Who had Florida's land first, and who took it from them?

• Spanish settlers, later claimed by France.
• British colonists, later claimed by Portugal.
• Native Americans, later claimed by Spain.
• African tribes, later claimed by the Dutch.

Multiple Choice

What role did New York play?

And fill in the blank with one word.

New York has a ____ history dating back to the 17th century

• Law

  simple

• Agriculture

  poor

• Civil War

  unremarkable

• American Revolution

  rich

Multiple Choice

Washington is the U.S. _____ and was found in ____.

What memorial does it have?

• state, 1789, Lincoln Memorial
• capital, 1800, Jefferson Memorial
• city, 1776, Vietnam Veterans Memorial
• capital, 1790, Washington Monument