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4.3.5 California Statehood Video Quizizz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was in charge of California before it was a state, when it was called Alta California?

a)

Russia

b)

Mexico

c)

Canada

d)

England

2.

What is a government in which the people elect representatives called?

a)

a dictatorship

b)

a regime

c)

a colony

d)

a republic

3.

Who led the Bear Flag Revolt?

a)

William Tell

b)

John Fremont

c)

George Washington

d)

Peter Pan

4.

Why were the words on the CA bear flag important?

a)

They were promising to stay with Mexico

b)

They were asking for a king

c)

They were declaring themselves a republic

d)

They were asking for women to be in charge

5.

What war in California lasted from 1846-1848?

a)

The Civil War

b)

The Mexican-American War

c)

The War of 1812

d)

The French Revolution

6.

When Mexico signed the Treaty of Guadalupe Hildago with the US, what two new territories were added?

a)

Florida and Hawaii

b)

Alaska and Nebraska

c)

California and New Mexico

d)

North Dakota and South Dakota

7.

What did Bennett Riley write to help California become a state?

a)

a state constitution

b)

a tax reform

c)

a property map

d)

a gold rush report

8.

Jose Antonio Carillo and Mariano Vallero were important delegate to what meeting?

a)

the meeting to dicuss wildlife

b)

the meeting to build boats for a navy

c)

the meeting to decide what should be in the constitution

d)

the meeting to decide if CA should go back to Mexico

9.

Peter H. Burnett was California's first __________.

a)

king

b)

convict

c)

businessman

d)

governor

10.

After California became a state, what city was chosen to be its capital?

a)

San Francisco

b)

San Diego

c)

Sacramento

d)

San Jose