4th Grade Review

What's the difference between a credit and debit card?

• a credit card is extra money someone saved up.

• a debit card is money loaned by the bank.

• a debit card is money you put into the bank.

• a credit card is money loaned by the bank

Why did settlers migrate west?

• Cheap land that was good for farming.

• The government made them.

• They were slaves.

• They wanted to travel.

How did new inventions help the settlers?

• They were able to become famous for their inventions.

• They were able to become rich for their inventions.

• They made the work load easier and the people were able to create/build farms.

• They helped the slave owners help their slaves not work as hard.

Why were Europeans motivated to explore the New World?

• They enjoyed traveling, and learning about new places.

• They were in search of natural resources, and claiming new land for their wealth.

• They wanted to meet new people.

• They were bored

Why did the founding fathers choose a democracy?

• They wanted a new king.

• They wanted a country where everyone had a say in government.

• They didn't want a government.

• They wanted the country to be ruled by fathers.

What was the benefit to the building of the Erie Canal and The National Road?

• They helped make transporting goods, and traveling easier and faster.

• They allowed people to move west more easily.

• It was a long stretch of miles across New York.

• Before building it, boats had to travel longer.

What does amendment mean?

• To mend

• men

• To change

• To look at

Why did the Founding Fathers think that the Constitution would need amendments?

• Because they knew that people would need more money.

• Because they knew the nation would change as it grew.

• Because they thought change would be good.

• Because they wanted to mend things.

What two regions are the Appalachian Mountains a part of?

• The southeast

• The midwest

• The west

• The northeast

What do the stars represent on the American flag?

• The original 13 colonies.

• The states that are a part of the United States.

• Superstars

• The stars in the sky