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WorksheetsDZ 5th Grade CBA 3 Review
Total questions: 97
Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What caused the United States to double in size in 1803?
a)
Acquiring Florida
b)
Buying the Louisiana Territory
c)
Annexing Texas
d)
The Mexican Cession
2.
What point was the furthest west for the Lewis and Clark journey?
a)
Fort Clatsop
b)
Snake River
c)
Lewiston
d)
St. Louis
3.
What was the name of the Indian squaw that assisted Lewis and Clark on their exhibition?
a)
Squanto
b)
Pocahontas
c)
Sacagawea
d)
Chief Little Bighorn
4.
The belief shared by many Americans, that the United States should one day stretch from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean is known as
a)
Sectionalism
b)
The Gold Rush
c)
Impressment
d)
Manifest Destiny
5.
The invention of the light bulb did all of the following EXCEPT
a)
Allowed for longer working days
b)
Increased the likelihood of accidental fires
c)
Increased productivity in factories
d)
Helped to bring about the beginnings of the electrical grid
6.
What is the best title for the list?
a)
Benefits of the Transcontinental Railroad
b)
Westward Movement
c)
Effects of Agriculture
d)
Impact of the Pony Express
7.
Eli Whitney invented
a)
telephone
b)
mechanical reaper
c)
cotton gin
d)
first engine propelled flight
8.
Alexander Graham Bell invented
a)
cotton gin
b)
mechanical reaper
c)
tractor
d)
telephone
9.
Wright Brothers invented
a)
telephone
b)
first engine propelled flight
c)
mechanical reaper
d)
cotton gin
10.
Why was the 13th amendment added to the Constitution?
a)
Established the Freedman's Bureau
b)
Ended slavery
c)
Gave people the right to vote
d)
Guaranteed rights of citizens
11.
Why was the 14th amendment added to the Constitution?
a)
Protected the right to vote
b)
Provided due process
c)
Guaranteed the issuance and rights of citizens
d)
Gave women the right to vote
12.
The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were passed
a)
Before the Civil War
b)
During Reconstruction
c)
to free slaves
d)
around 1900
13.
A major cause of the Civil War was
a)
Decisions made by the Supreme Court
b)
the North seceding
c)
States' rights
d)
high inflation
14.
The North and South were not able to agree on slavery because
a)
the South's economy depended on slave labor
b)
The North had an agricultural economy
c)
The North had an economy depended on slavery
d)
The Freedman's Bureau fought for equal rights
15.
Who was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad?
a)
Dred Scott
b)
George Washington Carver
c)
Sojourner Truth
d)
Harriet Tubman
16.
Who was the President during the American Civil War?
a)
Thomas Jefferson
b)
George Washington
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
James Madison
17.
How did the cotton gin allow for the spread of slavery in the deep South?
a)
The demand for slaves to plant more cotton increased because fewer slaves were required to clean cotton.
b)
The transcontinental railroad was completed, so many slaves moved west because of Manifest Destiny.
c)
The cotton gin did all the work for the slaves themselves; therefore, fewer slaves were needed.
d)
The cotton gin was sold in such high numbers, slaves were needed to run all the machines.
18.
Which of the following would be the best title for the box below?
a)
Gettysburg Address
b)
Causes of the Civil War
c)
Reconstruction Amendments
d)
Causes of the War of 1812
19.
Sectionalism refers to
a)
the group of eleven states that left the Union during the Civil War
b)
the time during which the South was rebuilt after the Civil War
c)
regional loyalty; differences between various regions
d)
the growth of industry
20.
According to the pie graph, what was the major cause of the American Civil War?
a)
states' rights
b)
slavery
c)
economics
d)
sectionalism
21.
What was the name of the document that was signed by President Lincoln in which slaves were considered free?
a)
The Proclamation of 1763
b)
The Treaty of Paris
c)
The ARticles of Confederation
d)
The Emancipation Proclamation
22.
What battle was the turning point during the Civil War?
a)
The Battle of Bull Run
b)
The BAttle of Fredericksburg
c)
The Battle of Gettysburg
d)
The Battle of Lexington and Concord
23.
Who surrendered at the Appomattox Courthouse which ended the Civil War?
a)
Robert E. Lee
b)
Ulysses S. Grant
c)
Abraham Lincoln
d)
William T. Sherman
24.
What did the 15th amendment do?
a)
granted African-American men the right to vote
b)
slaves could no longer be punished
c)
expanded suffrage for former male slaves
d)
women were allowed to vote
25.
Why did the South not like the tariffs placed on English goods?
a)
The South had to pay more for the English goods they wanted.
b)
It made English goods cheaper.
c)
It mad American goods more expensive.
d)
It gave the South more profits.
26.
When the Southern states decided to secede they...
a)
decided to grow cotton as their major crop
b)
chose to leave the Union
c)
decided to place their own tariffs on Northern state's products
d)
chose to compromise with the North over the tariff issue
27.
What was the major issue of the Missouri Compromise?
a)
The battle over state's rights and slavery in Kansas
b)
The turning point of the Civil War.
c)
Dred Scott was not considered a person.
d)
The admittance of new states into the Union to preserve the balance of free and slave states
28.
What was the result of the novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin?
a)
More northerners realized slavery was bad
b)
The southern states seceded from the union.
c)
More slaves were taught to read and write.
d)
Slaves in the South were granted freedom.
29.
What former slave bought his freedom and spoke out against slavery?
a)
Frederick Douglas
b)
Harriet Tubman
c)
Phyllis Wheatley
d)
George Washington Carver
30.
Which amendment abolished slavery?
a)
14th amendment
b)
13th amendment
c)
15th amendment
d)
16th amendment
31.
What was the Northern states' economy based on?
a)
Agriculture
b)
Cash Crops
c)
Industry
d)
Banking
32.
The way work is done on an assembly line is an example of..
a)
division of labor
b)
resources
c)
supply and demand
d)
products and services
33.
Which of the pictures is an example of specialization?
a)
Picture A
b)
Neither Picture A or B
c)
Picture B
d)
Both Pictures A and B
34.
Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin as well as interchangeable parts. How did interchangeable parts advance the economic development of the United States?
a)
Goods could be moved more easily.
b)
The economy grew more slowly.
c)
Thre was no longer a need for finished products
d)
pieces could be replaced rather than the whole product
35.
Immigrants entering the United States at Angel Island were subject to
a)
Descrimination
b)
Prejudice
c)
Interrogation
d)
All of the above
36.
The growth of cities is known as
a)
Urbanization
b)
Ruralization
c)
Industrialization
d)
Adaptation
37.
Which of the following statements best describes the living conditions of most immigrants coming into the United States at the turn of the 20th century?
a)
Finding living quarters was easy and sanitary
b)
Tenements were crowded and unsanitary
c)
Houses were available and affordable
d)
Barracks were available until suitable housing could be found
38.
Which of the following was NOT a concern for people living in large cities around the early 1900's?
a)
fire
b)
disease
c)
electricity
d)
no trash removal
39.
What was The Great Migration?
a)
Immigrants arriving from Europe
b)
People moving west
c)
African Americans moving north
d)
Asians moving to Californi
40.
With the passage of the 19th amendment in 1920, who was given the right to vote?
a)
Native Americans
b)
Asian immigrants
c)
African Americans
d)
women
41.
The _________ Era is considered a time when middle class and wealthy Americans began to call for reform or change to help provide a better life for others.
a)
Reconstruction Era
b)
Progressive Era
c)
Good Feelings Era
d)
Women's Rights Era
42.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding European immigrants and Asian immigrants?
a)
European immigrant were given the most dangerous jobs.
b)
Asian immigrants arrived on Ellis Island; European immigrants on Angel Island.
c)
Asian people were not liked while European immigrants were acceptable.
d)
None of the above
43.
People such as Andrew Carnegie and John D. Rockefeller became rich by taking advantage of the free-enterprise economic system in the United States. Free enterprise means
a)
Everyone has the right to own property and start their own business.
b)
The government owns everything and divides it equally between its citizens.
c)
Big busineses are run by wealthy people only.
d)
Businesses can be free from taxes and government regulations.
44.
Incidents such as the Triangle Shirtwaist Company demonstrated that
a)
People needed to be careful when working.
b)
Companies needed to provide safe working environment
c)
Changes in government, laws and regulations needed to take place
d)
Both B and C
45.
Asian immigrants had to cross which ocean to get to the United States?
a)
Indian Ocean
b)
Asian Ocean
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Pacific Ocean
46.
The Transcontinental Railroad advanced the economic development of the United States. Which of the following is a result benefiting economic development?
a)
Linked the North and South
b)
Link for trade, travel, and commerce
c)
Linked African Americans with family
d)
Was fun to ride so more tickets were sold
47.
Susan B. Anthony wanted....
a)
the colonists to be free from British rule.
b)
to be the first woman president
c)
to be a nurse
d)
all women to have the right to vote
48.
What does the word suffrage mean?
a)
the right to vote
b)
the right to drive a car
c)
the right to be free
d)
the right to have an education
49.
What number amendment gave women the right to vote?
a)
13
b)
15
c)
19
d)
20
50.
Susan B. Anthony was an abolonist. What is an abolonist?
a)
someone who wants everyone to have the right to vote.
b)
someone who wants slavery to end.
c)
someone who wants to be free
d)
someone who wants to be a president
51.
Why did she want women to have the right to vote?
a)
Women are better than men.
b)
She wanted women to be equal to men.
c)
She wanted slavery to end.
d)
She wanted to be a teacher.
52.
What did Susan B. Anthony want to end?
a)
School
b)
The war
c)
Social Media
d)
Slavery
53.
According to the article, Uncle Tom's Cabin was a great force in uniting the North against slavery.
a)
True
b)
False
54.
Impact on life in the U.S.It allowed parts to be exchanged or repaired.
a)
Interchangeable Parts
b)
Telegraph
c)
Steel Plow
d)
Railroad
55.
What device did Alexander Graham Bell create that changed communications forever?
a)
telephone
b)
telegraph
c)
Internet
d)
electrical services
56.
The airplane was invented by:
a)
The Wright Brothers
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Alexander Graham Bell
d)
Mercedes Benz
57.
Who invented the cotton gin 1793?
a)
Robert Fulton
b)
John Deer
c)
Cyrus Mc Cormick
d)
Eli Whitney
58.
Who invented the telegraph in 1840?
a)
James Hargreaves
b)
John Deer
c)
Samuel Morse
d)
John Montressor
59.
Impact on life in the U.S.It sped up the process of cleaning the cotton.
a)
Cotton Gin
b)
Sewing Machine
c)
Thread-Spinning Mill
d)
Interchangeable Parts
60.
Who invented the first automobile, assembly line?
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
Henry Ford
c)
Samuel Morse
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
61.
Who invented the Mechanical Reaper?
a)
Cyrus McCormick
b)
Eli Whitney
c)
Thomas Edison
d)
Alexander Graham Bell
62.
Who invented the cast steel plow?
a)
Eli Whitney
b)
John Deere
c)
Samuel Morse
d)
Wright Brothers
63.
What happened when American shifted from an agrarian (farming) nation to an industrial nation?
a)
New technologies helped farm work get done quicker and cheaper
b)
It led farmers growing and harvesting more crops
c)
Many people moved to the cities to find jobs in the city and make more money
d)
All of the above
64.
How did the U.S. economy change after Reconstruction?
a)
The U.S. became a manufacturing and production economy
b)
Stayed an agrarian (farming) nation
c)
The U.S. economy didn't change
d)
Farmers could not grow crops
65.
How did electricity change business in the United States?
a)
American's couldn't afford electricity in their homes
b)
Electricity was immediately available to all U.S. citizens
c)
Homes needed to use more candles because electricity wasn't reliable
d)
Stores and factories could stay open longer, to make more products and money
66.
What became a model for the manufacturing of American cars and consumer products?
a)
The assembly line
b)
Slavery
c)
Sharecropping
d)
Tenant Farming
67.
Did the cotton gin increase or decrease slavery?
a)
Increase
b)
Decrease
68.
Define urbanization.
a)
a type of industry
b)
a type of farming
c)
large numbers of people migrating from cities to the countryside
d)
large numbers of people migrating from the countryside to cities
69.
Why did people move to cities during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
People were looking for work.
b)
People were looking for farms.
c)
People wanted to buy a house.
d)
People wanted to sell their crops.
70.
A crop that is grown for sale rather than for personal use.
a)
cash crop
b)
caudillo
c)
mestizo
d)
intervention
71.
The movement to end slavery
a)
Emancipation
b)
abolitionism
c)
plebiscite
d)
creole
72.
What is interchangeable parts?
a)
Idea that you should produce large amounts of a good
b)
Idea that you should manufacture goods that are exactly the same
c)
Idea that goods should have parts that are able to be fixed, rather than buying a whole new item
d)
______________
73.
Why did immigrants come to America?
a)
Jobs
b)
New life for family
c)
Religious Persecution
d)
All the above
74.
Most immigrants found what type of work?
a)
Teaching
b)
entrepreneurship (starting businesses)
c)
Factory Jobs
d)
Farming
75.
What was the most powerful source of energy during the industrial revolution?
a)
steam
b)
wind
c)
electricity
d)
gasoline
76.
What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on population and migration?
a)
population declined
b)
population remained the same
c)
population increased rural to urban migration
d)
population decreased urban to rural migration
77.
Why were American inventors important during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
New machines made manufacturing and farming easier.
b)
They formed trusts and monopolies to help businesses.
c)
Inventors made a lot of money and bought products.
d)
They used railroads for traveling.
78.
During the Industrial Revolution,
Americans went from....
Americans went from....
a)
living in rural America to moving into urban America.
b)
pro-slavery country to an anti-slavery country due to changes in both the North and South.
c)
manufacturing goods at home by hand to creating products with machines in factories
d)
having a large number of immigrants to having a very small population of immigrants.
79.
Finally, communication in the United States became more advanced as well. It was easier for people to get in touch with each other, thanks to the invention of the electrical telegraph in 1837 by
a)
Samuel Slater
b)
Richard Arkwright
c)
Samuel Morse
d)
Cyrus McCormick
80.
The use of children as labor for such long hours with little pay led to the formation of
a)
lawsuits.
b)
end of child labor.
c)
labor unions.
81.
Children were useful as laborers because...
a)
They were able to fit in small areas that adult could not.
b)
They were only required to pay children half the salary as an adult.
c)
They were more easily managed.
d)
All answers are correct.
82.
Through which place were immigrants from eastern European countries more likely to pass through before gaining entry to the U.S?
a)
Settlement houses
b)
Angels Island
c)
Ellis Island
d)
Tammany hall
83.
through which place did immigrants arriving on the West Coast pass before gaining entry into the United States?
a)
Easter Island
b)
Angel Island
c)
Galapagos Island
d)
Hawaiian Island
84.
Most immigrants came through this port in New York City...
a)
Ellis Island
b)
Roanoke Island
c)
Angel Island
d)
Liberty Island
85.
Many immigrants were forced to live in __________, or run-down, dirty, and cramped apartment-like buildings.
a)
Tenements
b)
Ghettos
c)
Townhouses
d)
Plantations
86.
Which of these would be a PULL factor for immigrants?
a)
Civil unrest and war
b)
Poverty and poor education
c)
Oppressive government
d)
Hope for a better future
87.
Which of these is true of the Louisiana Purchase?
a)
It cut the size of the land area of US in half.
b)
It doubled the size of the land area of US.
c)
It doubled the size of the state of Georgia.
d)
It cut the population of the US. in half.
88.
What was the main purpose of Lewis and Clark's expedition?
a)
To see how many new animals they could find.
b)
To make friends with the Native Americans in the West.
c)
To try to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
d)
To see of they could find New Orleans.
89.
The War of 1812 involved fighting between -
a)
Britain and the U.S.
b)
Britain and France
c)
France and the U.S.
d)
U.S. and Spain
90.
Impressment is when British soldiers forced sailors to join their navy.
a)
True
b)
False
91.
What does impressment mean?
a)
British soldiers were giving weapons to Native Americans to fight Americans.
b)
British soldiers took American men off the trade ships and made them prisoners on their own ships.
c)
British soldiers lived in American homes, are their food, and forced them to do their laundry.
d)
Someone does something really cool; so it's impressive.
92.
Which of the following was a cause of the War of 1812?
a)
Impressment
b)
British blockaded the French and kept us from trading
c)
British gave Native Americans weapons to fight us with
d)
All of these are reasons we declared war.
93.
What was the main purpose of the Missouri Compromise?
a)
Make Missouri a slave state
b)
Maintain a balance of free and slave states
c)
Give the south more power in Congress
d)
Prevent slavery from expanding
94.
In 1860, this person would have represented the views of a leader from what area of the country?
a)
West
b)
Northeast
c)
North
d)
South
95.
Vocabulary:
When 11 southern states left the Union to create the Confederacy
When 11 southern states left the Union to create the Confederacy
a)
Secession
b)
Imperialism
c)
Indoctrination
d)
Popular Soverignty
96.
What does it mean to secede?
a)
To enter or join something
b)
To leave something
c)
To merge or put something together
d)
to surrender
97.
George Washington Carver invented ways to make more than 300 things from ______.
a)
rocks
b)
soil
c)
peanuts
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