California

How did San Francisco get its name?

• From the Spanish people.

• From the French people.

• From the Franciscans.

• From the Chinese people

When did a lot of people move to San Francisco?

• After the gold rush.

• During the gold rush.

Why did a lot of people move to San Francisco in the 19th century?

• Because they wanted to see some film stars.

• Because they wanted to visit Death Valley.

• Because they wanted to see the Redwood Trees.

• Because they wanted to find gold.

How many inhabitants did San Francisco have in 1850?

• It had 25,000 inhabitants.

• It had 10,000 inhabitants.

• It had 40,000 inhabitants.

• It had 6,000 inhabitants.

Where is San Francisco located?

• It is located an island.

• It is located on a peninsula.

What ocean lies to the west of San Francisco?

• The Atlantic Ocean lies to the west.

• The Indian Ocean lies to the west.

• The Pacific Ocean lies to the west.

• The Mediterranean Sea lies to the west.

What are the streets in San Francisco like?

• The streets are steep.

• The streets are narrow.

• The streets are icy.

What is Alcatraz?

• It is an island with a prison.

• It is a national park.

• It is another name for the Golden Gate Bridge.

• It is the lowest point in North America.

Why is Alcatraz famous?

• Because of the many inhabitants.

• Because of the gold people found there.

• Because there are many skyscrapers.

• Because of the prison where Al Capone was imprisoned.

Why is Alcatraz said to be the safest prison in the world?

• Because of the desert that is around it.

• Because the isolated rock surrounded by water made it safe.