5th Grade 3rd NW Social Studies Review

The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States.

• a. True

• b. False

What moved goods more quickly and cheaply?

What type of agriculture or economic region would you most likely see while traveling on the Transcontinental Railroad?

An example of modifying the land would be for fences to surround claimed land.

• a. True

• b. False

Who invented the steel plow to make it easier to cut through hard soil?

The end of slavery was an effect of the Civil War.

• a. True

• b. False

Which issue led to heightened tensions between the North and the South before the outbreak of the Civil War? Select TWO correct answers.

• a. Immigration

• b. Slavery

• c. States' rights

• d. Suffrage

• e. Temperance

The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments promoted equality.

• a. True

• b. False

Who moved to the East Coast of the United States, creating more sources of labor?

A colonist would pass through Ellis Island in the late 1800's and early 1900's.

• a. True

• b. False