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Meet Michigan Chapter 4 Lesson 5

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Settlers came to Michigan to begin new lives. What marvel of engineering was built to make moving to Michigan easier for settlers?

a)

Mackinac Bridge

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Erie Canal

d)

Blue Water Bridge

2.

What was the minimum number of people needed for Michigan to become a state?

a)

25,000

b)

30,000

c)

40,000

d)

60,000

3.

In addition to a certain amount of people needed, what was the other requirement that Michigan had to have in order to become a state?

a)

A governor

b)

A constitution

c)

A compromise

d)

An immigrant

4.

What argument kept Michigan from becoming a state for a while?

a)

The War of 1812

b)

World War 1

c)

The Civil War

d)

The Toledo War

5.

What city was the first capital of Michigan?

a)

Detroit

b)

Sault Ste Marie

c)

Grand Rapids

d)

Saginaw

6.

Why was the capital city moved to Lansing?

a)

It was more beautiful.

b)

It needed the population.

c)

It was in the center of the state.

d)

It had the best people.

7.

Who was Stevens T. Mason?

a)

An important settler

b)

A hard-working fur trader

c)

A lumberjack

d)

Michigan's first governor.

8.

A __________ is an official count of the people living in a place.

a)

constitution

b)

census

c)

population

d)

congress

9.

What did Michigan receive at the end of the Toledo War?

a)

The Toledo Strip

b)

Mackinac Island

c)

The city of Detroit

d)

The Upper Peninsula

10.

Michigan finally became a state in the year ______.

a)

1837

b)

1800

c)

1932

d)

2021