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WorksheetsUnit 05 Test Practice
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The lyric "O say does that star-spangled banner yet wave" refers to...
The American flag
the national anthem
the original 13 colonies
the motto of the United States
What is the most likely reason the Lewis and Clark Expedition took the route indicated in the map?
They were trying to find a route around the Rocky Mountains
They were using the Missouri River as a transportation route
They were following the routes of earlier explorers in the region
They were hoping for a route that avoided contact with American Indian tribes.
Which current-day state was crossed by Lewis and Clark in their expedition?
Texas
Nevada
Louisiana
Idaho
Which of the following describes how the addition of the territory shown on the map above impacted the United States?
The size of United States doubled
The United States extended to the Pacific Ocean
The state of Texas was added to the United States
The Rocky Mountains became part of the United States
In addition to mapping the Louisiana Purchase, Lewis and Clark also contributed to Americans' knowledge about -
farming practices
French fur trappers
American Indian tribes
gold and silver deposits in the west
The invention of the cotton gin increased the amount of cotton being produced. This then resulted in an increased number of...
trade ports in the South
immigrants in the North
textile factories in the South
enslaved people in the South
How did people use the land differently between northern and southern states?
Northern states built large plantations, while Southern states concentrated on mining.
Northern states had large farms, while Southern states concentrated on building factories.
Northern states had factories and small farms, while Southern states had large farms and plantations.
Northern states cleared forests for shipbuilding, while Southern states created a network of small cotton farms and large manufacturing centers.
The plantation system in the southern United States thrived because of the demand for -
sugar
cotton
tobacco
peanuts
American inventor John Deere helped many American pioneers by -
developing a steel plow for farmers
designing the Transcontinental Railroad
inventing an easier process for harvesting corn
patenting a machine for taking seeds out of cotton
Which group was most impacted by Eli Whitney's invention of the cotton gin?
Southern plantation owners
Northern factory owners
Gold prospectors
American Indian chiefs
