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Sauder~OSW 13 Comprehension: US in the 1800s

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Treaty of _______ established an agreement between the American government and the American Indians.

a)

Peace Proclamation

b)

Wyandot

c)

Greenville

d)

Shawnee

2.

Children were able to work in factories in Ohio during the 1800s, but now they cannot.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Factory workers in the 1800s lived in ______.

a)

large houses

b)

small houses

c)

large apartments

d)

small, crowded apartments

4.

Ulysses S. Grant died from lung cancer.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Goods moved from one place to another in the West _____.

a)

from person to person

b)

by mail

c)

through rivers

d)

by roads

6.

Bickerdyke bribed soldiers with a steak dinner.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Grant served in what two wars?

a)

Civil War and War of 1812

b)

Mexican-American War and French and Indian War

c)

Civil War and Mexican-Indian War

d)

Mexican-American War and War of 1812

8.

Factory workers get paid a salary for their work, no matter how much work they do.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Mrs. Bickerdyke took charge of the infirmaries because of the horrible conditions.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

What are some examples of the infirmary conditions?

a)

the men and area were clean

b)

30 men sharing 3 tents & cots

c)

there wasn't enough food

d)

there was an abundance of food