Pre-Assessment USI

Match each nation to the region(s) of North America that it explored.

• West Coast and Florida

• Spain

• Great Lakes and Mississippi River

• England

• East Coast

• France

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USI.4.b

Match each characteristic to the correct region during the Antebellum Era (Civil War Era):

Groups:

(a) North

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(b) South

• opposed protective tariffs

• Had a large immigrant population

• had an agricultural-based economy

• Favored the creation of a national bank

• relied on slave labor

• Favored internal improvements such as canals

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USI.9.c

Drag the names of the North American geographical regions into the correct location on the map:

a

b

c

h

g

f

e

d

Appalachian Mountains

Coastal Range

Rocky Mountains

Interior Lowlands

Coastal Plain

Great Plains

Basin and Range

Canadian Shield

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USI.2.b

According to the Declaration of Independence, the American government gains its power from ​​ (a)   .

• the governed
• the monarchy
• the church
• the taxed

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USI.7

The French and Indian war is also known as the __________ because it lasted from 1754 to 1763.

• 7 Years War

• 20 Years War

• 8 Years War

• 15 Years War

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USI.6.a

Select ALL that apply:

Abolitionists believed slavery ___.

• was morally wrong

• was cruel and inhumane

• was a violation of the principals of democracy

• should be ended immediately

• would eventually fade out

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USI.8.e

What was the purpose of the Articles of Confederation?

• to overturn the Constitution

• to establish rules of conduct for soldiers

• to give power back to Great Britain

• to establish the powers of the new national government

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USI.7.b

USI.7.a

Reconstruction was the process of:

• rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
• creating land for freedmen after the Civil War.
• instituting Black Codes for former slaves.
• eliminating plantations in the South.

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USI.9.f

Determine if the following statements are motivations, obstacles, or accomplishments of the age of exploration:

Groups:

(a) Motivations

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(b) Obstacles

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(c) Accomplishments

• Fear of the unknown

• Glory

• Gold

• Claimed territories

• Exchanged goods and idea

• Improved navigational tools, maps, and ships

• God

• Lack of adequate supplies

• Poor maps and navigational tools

• Disease and starvation

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USI.4.a

Drag the names of the Native American cultures to the correct location on the map:

a

b

c

d

e

Haudenosaunee

Lakota

Kwakiutl

Pueblo

Inuit

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USI.3.b