Social Studies Unit 3 Review

How did Theodore Roosevelt expand the United States’ role in the world?

• He improved America’s military and economic interests by creating the new country of Panama.

• B. He increased America’s military and economic interests by granting the U.S. Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippine Islands as territories.

• His leadership enlarged America’s military and economic interests by winning the Spanish-American War.

• His support of the building of the Panama Canal increased America’s military and economic interests by linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

Where is Kitty Hawk, NC?

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Where is the Chisholm Trail?

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Where is Chicago, Illinois?

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Where is Pittsburg, Pennsylvania?

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The Wright Brothers affected which part of American Life?

• Communication

• Electricity

• Flight

• Science

George Washington Carver affected which part of American Life?

• Communication

• Electricity

• Flight

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Alexander Graham Bell affected which part of American Life?

• Communication

• Electricity

• Flight

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Thomas Edison affected which part of American Life?

• Communication

• Electricity

• Flight

• Science

How did the Wright Brothers impact American Life?

• Everyday life was enhanced by machines like the light bulb, allowing businesses to stay open longer and the phonograph, which allowed people to listen to recorded music in their homes.

• Southern farmers learned crop rotation methods to keep their soil healthy and all Americans were introduced to new products that could be made from peanuts and sweet potatoes.

• People were able to talk to one another almost immediately, even over great distances, with the development of the reasonably priced telephone.

• Americans became interested in the possibility of flying because of the innovation of a glider that remained in the air for a short time.