Turn of the Century

Turn of the Century

5th Grade

26 Qs

quiz-placeholder

Similar activities

Our Water Resources

Our Water Resources

3rd - 5th Grade

21 Qs

presidents of india

presidents of india

5th Grade

21 Qs

3rd Quarter Vocabulary

3rd Quarter Vocabulary

4th - 6th Grade

22 Qs

Social Studies Ch 5. L1

Social Studies Ch 5. L1

5th Grade

22 Qs

Jacksonian Era Vocab

Jacksonian Era Vocab

3rd Grade - Professional Development

22 Qs

Minoan civilization

Minoan civilization

4th - 7th Grade

22 Qs

206_ CBA 2 Review

206_ CBA 2 Review

5th Grade

21 Qs

Europe Quiz

Europe Quiz

5th - 6th Grade

21 Qs

Turn of the Century

Turn of the Century

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

5th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

Created by

Christy King

Used 77+ times

FREE Resource

AI

Enhance your content in a minute

Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...

26 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

The Great Western Cattle Trail and the Chisholm Trail were developed because ____________.

Railroads had not made it to Texas yet.

Steamboats were too slow.

It was cheaper than putting them on trains.

The price of beef decreased.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

During the late 19th century, cattle trails ________.

created jobs in agriculture for farmers in the south

helped western cities grow by transporting cattle nationwide

allowed people of the east coast to raise livestock

forced many people in eastern cities to work in factories

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

What was the purpose of the Chisolm Trail?

transporting cattle to railroads that would take them to eastern markets

allowing the black cowboys to be free from slavery

making an easier route for immigrants to go west

exploring land that was west of the Arkansas River

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 5 pts

In 1903, the world's first sustained flight happened here.

Atlanta, Georgia

Chicago, Illinois

Kitty Hawk, North Carolina

Houston, Texas

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Who invented the first practical light bulb?

George Washington Carver

Thomas Edison

The Wright Brothers

Alexander Graham Bell

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Who is responsible for the first powered, sustained flight?

George Washington Carver

Thomas Edison

The Wright Brothers

Alexander Graham Bell

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Who made the first long distance phone call after inventing the telephone?

George Washington Carver

Thomas Edison

The Wright Brothers

Alexander Graham Bell

Create a free account and access millions of resources

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?