USH 9.2 and 9.3 Quiz

The first census of the United States was taken in year

(a)  

The (a)   extended from New York to Buffalo and was 363 miles long.

Beginning in the 1780s, (a)   engines were used to power boats.

A series of (a)   along a canal work like an escalator to help raise and lower boats up and down hills.

Pioneer women in the West would get together for (a)   parties.

What were roads consisting of logs laid side by side called?

• corduroy roads

• cottom roads

• ridge roads

• silk roads

Which road connected Ohio with the East?

• East-West Road

• National Road

• Ohio road

• Vandalia Road

Where did early pioneer families tend to settle in communities?

• along canals

• along great rivers

• along state borders

• along toll roads

Which of these means of transportation contributed to the growth of river cities such as Cincinnati?

• canals

• Conestoga wagons

• new roads

• steamboats

Match each item with the correct statement

• Internal improvements

• building of roads, bridges, and canals

• sectionalism

• chief justice of Supreme Court

• John Marshell

• nicknamed "The Great Compromise"

• Adams-Onis Treaty

• gave control of Florida to the United States

• Henry Clay

• loyalty to a region