My World Interactive Chapter 4 Review

A trailblazer is

• to come to another country to live

• someone who finds or makes a new path between places

• a person who tries to escape

• a person who comes from another country

  
  

What was passed by Congress that caused each side to give up something for California to become a state?

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Why did native Americans lose their land after California statehood?

• They fought amongst themselves.

• They wanted to move to Florida.

• They didn't know how to farm the land.

• The government wanted their land for mining and other businesses.

A fugitive is...

• a special meeting of delegates

• a person who tries to escape

• someone who starts a business

• someone who finds or makes a new path between places

A prospector is...

• a person who looks for a natural resource, such as gold.

• someone who starts a business

• a person who comes from another country

• a person who tries to escape

What made boomtowns unique or special?

• Hydraulic mining because it clogged rivers, killed fish, and hurt farmers.

• They grew suddenly because of new business and population, and very few women lived there.

• They grew lots of different crops that were not native plants in the area.

• Women ran these towns, and they owned all the businesses. They also governed these towns.

A delegate is someone who

• someone who speaks about different types of animals for a living

• starts a business

• comes from another country to seek gold

• speaks on behalf of others to make decisions

What is a Constitutional Convention?

• It is a meeting for authors of books.

• It is like Comicon, but with no special guests.

• It is a convention held by only women.

• It is a special meeting of delegates.

Which sentence shows the meaning of the word entrepreneur?

• The entrepreneur rode her bike to work.

• The entrepreneur started her own business.

• The entrepreneur's favorite food was pasta.

• The entrepreneur wasn't very nice.

Which sentence best shows the meaning of the word immigrate?

• To immigrate is not an easy task.

• Can you immigrate to the car?

• I don't know the definition of "immigrate".

• She will immigrate to France to find a new place to live.