Mid Year Benchmark Review

Which amendment grants citizenship to people born in U.S.?

• 13th

• 14th

• 15th

• 19th

This picture represents...

• Southern military leaders.

• freed slaves.

• Northern politicians.

• Carpetbaggers.

Who spoke out for human rights and civil liberties?

• Robert E. Lee

• Ulysses S. Grant

• Abraham Lincoln

• Frederick Douglass

Which of these describe the physical features of Great Plains?

• steel plows

• dust storms

• low rainfall

• land erosion

Natural resources like copper and lead would be transported to...

• southern plantations.

• England.

• eastern factories.

• steel mills in Pittsburgh.

Which were inventions or adaptations on the Plains?

• sod houses

• dry farming

• flat land

• steel plow

Which area is matched correctly with its industry?

• Detroit - steel

• Pittsburgh - textiles

• New England - auto

• Chicago - meatpacking

Windmills on the Great Plains...

• kept settlers cool in summer.

• allowed water to be pumped from wells.

• provided communication between settlers.

• created electricity to power machines.

Most textile mills were located in...

• Chicago.

• Pittsburgh.

• Detroit.

• New England.

Which is NOT an example of a big business?

• Agriculture

• Oil

• Steel

• Railroads