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WorksheetsPeople on the Move (10.1)
Total questions: 7
Worksheet time: 4mins
On what side of the Appalachian mountains did the first Europeans who came to North America (United States) settle?
They settled east of the Appalachians, along the Atlantic coast
They settled west of the Appalachians
What did Daniel Boone do to help settlers find land on the west side of the Appalachian mountains?
He advertised land for sale in the Ohio River Valley
He had a business selling supplies to settlers
He showed they way by making a road over the Appalachian mountains
He wrote a book about how to be a good settler
Where was the frontier at the end of the 1700's?
It was along the Atlantic coast
On the great plains
In the rocky mountains
On the west side of the Appalachian mountains in the Ohio river valley
What river is located just west of the Appalachian mountains?
Mississippi River
Ohio river
Missouri River
Colorado river
True or false. The indigenous people did not believe in OWNING land. For them, land could not be bought or sold.
true
false
How did most people travel to the frontier in the early 1800's?
Walking or by flatboat
They would take a bus
By train and steamboat
Subway
To go and live on the frontier meant...
That you would probably never see the family you left behind
You would have to work hard to get food and shelter
You would be living on Indian lands
All of these answers are true
