History Quiz Lesson 97-99

Which three colonies gained statehood in 1787 ?

• Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut

• Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey

• Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina

• Georgia, South Carolina, and New York

When did Rhode Island become a state?

• 1971

• 1812

• 1790

• 1923

What makes a region unique?

•  Its history, culture, climate, wildlife, economy, industries, important cities, and landmarks

• Its population, language, cuisine, architecture, art, music, and customs

• Its geography, topography, natural resources, and infrastructure

• Its government, laws, regulations, and policies

What did Roger Williams buy from the Narragansetts?

• Clothing

• Food

• Weapons

• Land

What are the Wampanoag, Narragansetts, Lenape, and Iroquois?

• Groups of people that once lived in the Midwest

• Different types of trees that once grew in the Northeast

• Types of animals that once lived in the Northeast

• Indian groups that once lived in the Northeast

What two states were once home to the Lenape Indians?

• Massachusetts and Connecticut

• Maryland and Virginia

• Pennsylvania and New York

• Ohio and Michigan

What did Puritans believe?

• The Bible

• The Qu'ran

• The Torah

• The Book of Mormon

 

What did the Puritans build to help their young people study God's Word?

• Churches and monasteries

• Libraries and museums

• Printing presses and bookstores

• Schools and colleges

What do we call the plants, flowers, trees, animals, and birds that live in a region?

• Habitats

• Ecosystems

• Flora and fauna

• Species

What are the names of some of the trees in the Northeast region?

• Western red cedar, Douglas fir, red oak, and American elm

• Western hemlock, Douglas spruce, red maple, and American beech

• Eastern red cedar, Douglas pine, sugar birch, and American ash

• Eastern white pine, paper birch, sugar maple, and American holly