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Unit 3 Intro

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the gold-seekers coming to California known as?

a)

Cowboys

b)

49ers

c)

Goldies

d)

Nuggets

2.

Which city grew from 800 to 25,000 due to the Gold Rush?

a)

San Diego

b)

San Francisco

c)

New York

d)

Sacramento

3.

Manifest Destiny was the reason Americans started moving which direction in the mid 1800s?

a)

West

b)

South

c)

Out of town

d)

North

4.

What started the Mexican American War?

a)

Mexico fighting to keep their land from the Americans

b)

Civil War

c)

Texas Independence

d)

They were fighters!

5.

What happened to the cities due to the Industrial Revolution?

a)

They got bigger

b)

They were smaller

c)

More money!

d)

Nothing changed

6.

What was Women’s Rights trying to accomplish?

a)

Right to vote

b)

Equal pay

c)

Gender identity

d)

Maternity leave

7.

What group of Europeans migrated in large groups to America during the 1820s-1860s?

a)

Irish

b)

Japanese

c)

Chinese

d)

British

8.

What was the goal of the Abolitionist Movement?

a)

End slavery

b)

Gain different slaves

c)

Equal rights for women

d)

Immigration laws

9.

What is the definition of the Underground Railroad?

a)

Secret ways to help slaves escape to free states

b)

A railroad in tunnels

c)

First trains

d)

Immigration