HMH New Nation Magazine Quiz

HMH New Nation Magazine Quiz

5th Grade

6 Qs

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HMH New Nation Magazine Quiz

HMH New Nation Magazine Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

5th Grade

Easy

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following geographic features made it possible to travel from Maryland to western Virginia?

the Ohio River

the Mississippi River

the Cumberland Gap

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did most people travel the Wilderness Road?

to avoid the Appalachian Mountains

to find inexpensive land

to sell farming supplies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Why was “The Star-Spangled Banner” written?

to honor a favorite president

to celebrate a military victory

to encourage western migration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Why did most Irish immigrants come to the United States during the 1840s?

because of a lack of food

because of a lack of safety

because of a lack of religious freedom

5.

MATCH QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Drag the description into the box next to the correct term.​ ​ ​

wagons

had a design that made them perfect for floating along shallow rivers

flatboats

manmade waterways that connected bodies of water

steamboats

horse-drawn vehicles used to travel overland

canals

had engines that powered two-sided paddles

6.

MATCH QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Match the person to what they did:

Zebulon Pike

He found the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains.

Meriwether Lewis

He mapped the Oregon Trail.

John C. Frémont

He led a group to the Pacific coast.