Worksheets5th grade Week 2 SS Quiz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who was the leader of the Seminole Indians who fought against the removal of his tribe from their land and was captured when he thought he was signing a peace treaty?
a)
Chief Osceola
b)
William DuVal
c)
Andrew Jackson
d)
William Dunn Moseley
2.
Is the equator north or south of Florida?
a)
north
b)
south
3.
Florida originally had only 2 counties, how were they divided?
a)
North and South counties, Orlando was the divider
b)
One was called Wetlands and one was called Drylands, and it was based on how much water they had
c)
There was the Panhandle and the Lower Peninsula
d)
Eastern and Western counties, divided by the St. John's River
4.
Which event happened first?
a)
Florida becomes the 27th state.
b)
Florida is divided into major counties using the St. Johns River as a boundary.
c)
Florida is divided into smaller counties using natural boundaries as a guide.
5.
Which event happened second?
a)
Florida becomes the 27th state.
b)
Florida is divided into major counties using the St. Johns River as a boundary.
c)
Florida is divided into smaller counties using natural boundaries as a guide.
6.
Which event happened last?
a)
Florida becomes the 27th state.
b)
Florida is divided into major counties using the St. Johns River as a boundary.
c)
Florida is divided into smaller counties using natural boundaries as a guide.
7.
How did Samuel Morse help improve communication in the 1800s?
a)
developed the telegraph and a code to send messages efficiently
b)
invent wireless communication and send messages on wifi
c)
get rid of the telegraph and make phones to send text messages
d)
fire the Pony Express to stop people from using mail
8.
How do you think the Seminoles used Florida's geography to help them during the Seminole Wars?
a)
They climbed into the high mountains.
b)
They trekked far into the deserts.
c)
They hid deep in the swamps.
d)
They camped out on the beaches.
9.
Which of the following is not a true statement about Andrew Jackson
a)
elected as the seventh president of the United States
b)
pressured Britain and Spain to give up their claims to Florida
c)
scarred by a British officer while being held prisoner
d)
fought in the Civil War
10.
This city was chosen as the capital of Florida because it was in the middle of the northern part of Florida.
a)
Tallahassee
b)
Miami
c)
Orlando
d)
Pensacola
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