WorksheetsChapter 4 USA
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What are the first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution Called?
Postscript
Bill of Writes
Preamble
Bill of Rights
What is one of the main functions of the U.S. Constitution?
to make new laws for the nation
to appoint judges to the Supreme
to encourage new states to join the country
to make sure government power is shared
What is the high ridge of the Rocky Mts. that separates east and west flowing rivers called?
St. Lawrence Seaway
Continental Divide
Hoover Dam
Prince William Sound
When did the United States enter World War II?
after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor
after Japan invaded China
when Germany invaded Poland
after Germany sank an American merchant ship
Which of the following is often considered both a right and a responsibility?
jury duty
voting
obeying laws
paying taxes
What do Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. have in common?
Both worked on aircraft during World War II
Both were leaders in the civil rights movement.
Both fought for the right of women to vote
were killed at terrorist attack on the World Trade Center.
Which of the below is true about Native Americans?
They only settled in areas of the Mississippi River
They settled N.A. following the arrival of the Europeans
They are indigenous to North America
They wore clothing made of cotton
Which of the following is an underlying principles of the U.S. Constitution?
Government receives its power from the people
The national government is divided between two branches
The government has unlimited power
George Washington will be the 1st President of the US
How did the spread of white settlers impact Native Americans?
They lost their lands and forced to live on reservations
They were educated in settlement schools
They moved to areas east of Mississippi
They lived peacefully among the settlers
Relocation of people from the South to the North
Manifest Destiny
Great Migration
Southern Migration
Northern Migration
Added to the U.S. Constitution to set out certain rights the government could not violate
Writs of Assistance
Bill of Writes
Bill of Rights
Rights of the US
The idea that the United States should stretch from the Atlantic ocean and the Pacific Ocean
Manifest Destiny
Manifest Dynasty
Great Migration
Trail of Tears
Purchased by Thomas Jefferson from France
Texas Purchase
The Thirteen original colonies
California Purchase
Louisiana Purchase
Pacific coast port and the nation's second largest city
Los Angeles
San Diego
New York City
Boston
area where many factories closed during the 1980s
copper best
gold best
dust belt
rust belt
largest cities that are centers of culture, education, and business
town square
market
metropolitan areas
plaza
Atlantic coast port city and nation's largest city
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Miami
Oil is a valuable resource as well as a potential cause of environmental damages
True
False
American colonists' dislike of French laws and taxes led to declaring independence
True
False
The U.S. government has what three parts
Laws, taxes, courts
Preamble, articles, amendments
part 1, part 2, & part 3
Legislative, Executive, & Judicial
The colonist declared their independence in what year?
1607
1776
1787
1803
The Great Migration increased in 1900s when millions left urban areas to live in rural areas
True
False
What is one purpose of the U.S. Constitution?
To provide employment for U.S. citizens
to provide for the protection of the U.S. citizens
to create new states
to develop pride in the United States
What does "welfare:" mean?
subsidized aid
food
health
well-being
What is a person who moves to a new land to live and claim it for the home country called?
settler
indigenous
native
colonist
