WorksheetsChapter 6: Our Country's History
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Belongs to you
a)
colony
b)
claim
c)
conflict
d)
tax
2.
Disagreement
a)
conflict
b)
claim
c)
settlement
d)
colony
3.
System under which people have no choice
a)
colony
b)
slavery
c)
settlement
d)
tax
4.
Money people pay to the government
a)
slavery
b)
conflict
c)
claim
d)
tax
5.
Settlement ruled by a country far away
a)
settlement
b)
claim
c)
colony
d)
slavery
6.
A new community
a)
settlement
b)
colony
c)
claim
d)
slavery
7.
Fighting for a change in government
a)
independence
b)
civil war
c)
territory
d)
revolution
8.
People of one country fighting each other
a)
independence
b)
civil war
c)
territory
d)
revolution
9.
Land that belongs to a government but is not a state or colony
a)
constitution
b)
amendment
c)
territory
d)
independence
10.
Freedom from another country's control
a)
constitution
b)
amendment
c)
territory
d)
independence
11.
Change to something that is already written
a)
amendment
b)
territory
c)
constitution
d)
revolution
12.
Set of laws that tell how a government will work
a)
amendment
b)
territory
c)
constitution
d)
revolution
13.
First President and the Father of our Country
a)
Christopher Columbus
b)
Thomas Jefferson
c)
George Wasington
d)
Sacagawea
14.
Indian woman who was a guide
a)
George Washington
b)
Lewis and Clark
c)
Sacagawea
d)
Thomas Jefferson
15.
Discovered America
a)
Lewis and Clark
b)
George Washington
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Christopher Columbus
16.
Wrote the Declaration of Independence and was our third President
a)
George Washington
b)
Abraham Lincoln
c)
Thomas Jefferson
d)
Bill Clinton
17.
Explored the Louisiana Purchase
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
Lewis and Clark
c)
Christopher Columbus
d)
Abraham Lincoln
18.
Document that says all slaves should be free
a)
Emancipation Proclamation
b)
Mayflower Compact
c)
Constitution
d)
Declaration of Independence
19.
Laws written down and agreed to by the Pilgrims
a)
Emancipation Proclamation
b)
Mayflower Compact
c)
Constitution
d)
Declaration of Independence
20.
Document sent to the King asking for independence
a)
Mayflower Compact
b)
Emancipation Proclamation
c)
Constitution
d)
Declaration of Independence
21.
The country that settle the middle part of America
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Portugal
22.
The country that settled Florida and Mexico
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Portugal
23.
Country that settled Virginia and Massachusetts
a)
Spain
b)
France
c)
England
d)
Portugal
24.
How many colonies were controlled by England in the 1700's
a)
14
b)
9
c)
21
d)
13
25.
What year did the Revolutionary War begin?
a)
1976
b)
1775
c)
1823
d)
1649
26.
What was the reason for the Civil War?
a)
Need for more space
b)
Religious Freedom
c)
Fight against slavery
d)
Taxes too high
27.
Which Amendment brought the end of slavery in the United States?
a)
5
b)
21
c)
7
d)
13
28.
True or False:
Freedom of religion and owning their own land are two reason people came to America.
Freedom of religion and owning their own land are two reason people came to America.
a)
True
b)
False
29.
True or False:
Slaves were brought to the Americas to work on plantations.
Slaves were brought to the Americas to work on plantations.
a)
True
b)
False
30.
True or False:
Louisiana Purchase was important for the United States because it gave us lots of rivers.
Louisiana Purchase was important for the United States because it gave us lots of rivers.
a)
True
b)
False
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