Human Geography of the United States

Fill in the blank: The U.S. Constitution begins with the words 'We the ______'.

• Nation

• People

• Citizens

• States

Fill in the blank: _______ was one of the grains brought to the Americas during the Columbian Exchange.

• Corn

• Barley

• Squash

• Tomatoes

Which colony was known for its religious tolerance and was founded by Roger Williams?

• New York

• Rhode Island

• Georgia

• Virginia

Which of the following was a result of the Louisiana Purchase?

• The start of the American Revolution

• The expansion of U.S. territory westward

• The end of World War I

• The signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Fill in the blank: The Louisiana Purchase was bought from ______.

• A) Spain

• B) France

• C) England

• D) Mexico

Which region is depicted in purple on the map?

• The North

• The South

• The West

Which labor system was predominantly used in the agricultural South?

• Free labor

• Slave labor

• Industrial labor

• Volunteer labor

The term 'sectionalism' is best described as ____.

• A focus on national unity

• A division based on regional interests

• A global economic strategy

• A type of government policy

The Civil War was primarily fought over ____. A) Territorial expansion B) Sectional differences C) Trade routes D) Religious freedom

• Territorial expansion

• Sectional differences

• Trade routes

• Religious freedom

What was the Columbian Exchange?