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Michigan Chapter 6

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Where were copper and iron found in Michigan?

a)

The Upper Peninsula

b)

The Lower Peninsula

c)

In the Great Lakes

2.

Why did Michigan people mine copper and iron?

a)

Copper is more valuable than gold and iron lasts forever.

b)

Copper is shiny and iron is silver.

c)

Copper carries electricity very well and iron is used to make steel.

d)

Copper is used to make aluminum pop cans and iron is used to make coat hangars.

3.

Which did William Burt help discover?

a)

a natural resource: iron ore

b)

a human resource: a survey map

c)

a natural resource: timber

4.

What did the glaciers do to help shape Michigan?

a)

Bury villages under tons of ice

b)

scoop out hills to make the land interesting

c)

scoop out soft places in the ground and form the Great Lakes

5.

What is an immigrant?

a)

A person who always lives in the same place

b)

A person who travels to many countries

c)

A person who moves from one country to another

6.

What is limestone?

a)

was once snails in the ocean

b)

was once shells of sea creatures

c)

was once copper

7.

Who was Douglass Hougton?

a)

traveled in the Upper Peninsula for Human Resources

b)

traveled around Michigan to search for Natural Resources

c)

traveled through all five of the Great Lakes

8.

What are capital resources?

a)

Machines needed for a school

b)

Machines needed for a business

c)

Money needed for making a building

9.

Who was Charlotte Kawbawgam?

a)

She sued the Jackson Mining Company

b)

She was a old school teacher back in the day of the glaciers

c)

She was related to Anna Bissell

10.

Who was Anna Bissell?

a)

Managed a carpet sweeper in a school setting

b)

Managed a carpet sweeper company

c)

traveled around Michigan to search for Natural Resources