Chapter 17 - The Cumberland Gap and the Wilderness Trail

Which vocabulary word is defined as:

to gradually or stealthily take over something without having a right to it?

• settle

• shortcut

• passage

• encroach

Which vocabulary word is defined as:

the movement of people or animals from one place to another?

• migration

• industrialization

• population

• settlement

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which vocabulary word is defined as:

a public or official announcement dealing with a matter of great importance?

• slogan

• protest

• settlement

• proclamation

Which vocabulary word is defined as:

the buying and selling of goods, especially on a large scale involving transportation from place to place?

• industry

• commerce

• geography

• gateway

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

Choose the correct definition of the term rebel.

• to oppose or disobey someone of authority in control.

• to announce or declare in an open or bold way.

• to take authority or control over someone.

• to hide one's true feelings about an issue.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Choose the correct definition of the term lifeline.

• a thing which someone or something relies on to maintain their health, safety, or way of life.

• a thing which someone sells as a product for health, safety, or way of life.

• a thing which damages someone or something's health, safety, or way of life.

• a thing which someone uses to discourage settlement.

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Choose the correct definition of the term network.

• a system of trade within a town or village

• a system of defenses within a town or village

• a system of interconnect people or things

• a system of keeping people or things separate

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Why did King George pass the Proclamation of 1763?

• to allow settlement of land west of the Appalachian Mountains

• to avoid fights between the settlers and American Indians

• to build the Wilderness Road

• to end the French and Indian War

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CCSS.RI.5.8

Which event happened first?

• Wilderness Road is built through Cumberland Gap

• French and Indian War ends

• King George passes the Proclamation of 1763

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CCSS.RI.5.3

Which event happened second?

• Wilderness Road is built through Cumberland Gap

• French and Indian War ends

• King George passes the Proclamation of 1763