California

California

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Social Studies

6th - 9th Grade

Hard

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The video explores California's diverse geography, rich history, and robust economy. It covers the state's natural wonders, economic strengths, and historical milestones, including the Gold Rush and statehood. The video also delves into California's government structure and fun facts about its culture and symbols.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geographical feature is the highest point in the contiguous United States?

Mount Whitney

Mount Rainier

Mount Shasta

Mount McKinley

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major factor contributing to California's economic strength?

Its small population

Limited natural resources

Rich natural resources and diverse industries

Lack of tourism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which California city is known for its technology industry?

Los Angeles

San Francisco

Silicon Valley

San Diego

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the first European expedition to explore the coast of California?

Ferdinand Magellan

Hernán Cortés

Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo

Christopher Columbus

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event in 1848 significantly increased California's population?

The discovery of oil

The Gold Rush

The completion of the transcontinental railroad

The invention of the automobile

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which act suspended immigration from China in 1882?

The Chinese Exclusion Act

The Naturalization Act

The Immigration Act

The Alien and Sedition Acts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capital of California?

San Diego

Sacramento

San Francisco

Los Angeles

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