Social Studies - Illinois words

Abraham Lincoln and the ________________ were against slavery.

• indigenous

• pioneers

• industry

• abolitionists

Springfield is the _____________ of Illinois.

• region

• capitol

• capital

• territory

Before we settled in the new world, there were ___________ who ventured into the new lands and found their way around.

• migration

• abolitionists

• pioneers

• indigenous

Once the new land was settled there was a great __________ of people who wanted to come and live here.

• migration

• industry

• conflict

• territory

The North and South had a great ___________ with each other, which lead to the Civil War.

• regions

• conflict

• industry

• territory

Before the pioneers got to this country it was occupied by the ______________ people.

• abolitionists

• indigenous

• industry

• regions

Corn and steel are two of the main types of __________ in Illinois.

• industry

• indigenous

• migration

• regions

If you go to Springfield you want to make sure you visit the building that the governor does all his work at, the _________.

• industry

• capital

• territory

• capitol

Niagra Falls is part of the Northeast __________, the Everglades are a part of the Southeast ___________, and the Arch in St. Louis is a part of the Midwest _________.

• territory

• region

• migration

• industry

Illinois wasn't always known as a state. Before that it was a piece of property owned by a government and was known as the Illinois _____________.

• region

• territory

• industry

• capital