CH 7 LES 3 QUIZ

The American Revolution created a new nation, but there were still many Americans without _____?

• children

• land

• rights

• poverty

A person who is the first to enter a new land or region is called a ________

• explorer

• farmer

• pioneer

• family

What was the name of the TRAIL that Daniel Boone blazed from Virginia to Kentucky?

• the Wilderness Trail

• Pioneer Path

• Winding Road

• Forest Road

Who owned much of the land in Ireland?

• Poor Irish peasants

• British landlords

• The King of England

• Rich people

What is a blight?

• Plant food

• A new way to travel

• A plant disease caused by fungus

• A person from another land

He was a western pioneer who explored the Appalachian Mountains, discovered the Cumberland Gap, and developed the Wilderness Road

• Robert Livingston

• Daniel Boone

• Dewitt Clinton

• Robert Fulton

TRUE or FALSE: The white settlers who moved into the area west of the Appalachians were the true pioneers of the area.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE or FALSE: Many people moved west in search of farm land.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Who chose Daniel Boone to help him find an inland trail from North Carolina to Kentucky?

• Robert Livingston

• Tecumseh

• Henry Clay

• John Findley

TRUE OR FALSE: The greatest threat to Native Americans during this period was white settlers.

• TRUE

• FALSE